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Western Gaels

Western Gaels GAA News update August 9th

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Carrick Fins

Carrick Fins’ swimmer Wiktoria achieves new Best

The only swimmer representing Carrick Fins at the recent Irish Age Group Division 1 Championships in the National Aquatic Centre, Dublin, was Wiktoria Weinert. Wiktoria swam in the 100m & 200m Breaststroke and in the 400m Individual Medley, achieving new personal best times in the 100m Breaststroke and the 400m Individual Medley respectively. Well done

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N61 Tulsk Heritage Week

N61 set to close again between Tulsk and Four Mile House

A stretch of the N61, between the N5 junction at Tulsk Cross and the R368 Strokestown Road at Fourmilehouse, will be closed by Roscommon County Council later this month for resurfacing works. The work is scheduled to take place from Monday August 29th to Friday September 23rd. The intention is to divert traffic via Strokestown

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Roscommon Handball Roscommon news

Roscommon Handball duo win Australian title

Two former St Comans and Roscommon Handball stalwarts now living in Australia teamed up to win the Australian Open doubles 40×20 title last weekend. Cousins Chris and Lydia Doolan played superbly to prevail while facing some stiff competition, the strongest of which were fellow Irish teams. What made the win all the more remarkable is

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