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Elphin B 5-4 St Brigids B 0-9 The Juniors defeated St Brigids in the League with fine performances from John and Conor Sweeney, Frankie Cregg and Man of the Match Martin McCaffrey. This Friday they host Clann na nGael C in the Championship at 8pm. Best of luck to the Seniors against Charlestown in the
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Michael Glaveys men feature for Roscommon Well done to Liam, Cathal, Dylan and Cian and the Roscommon Minor Team on their win over Sligo on Saturday evening in Sligo in the Connacht Minor Quarter Final. They play Galway in the Semi Final tomorrow (Wednesday) evening in Kiltoom at 7:30 p.m. Results and fixtures Hard luck
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Orla Connolly from Runnamoat National School was the runner-up in the recent Waterways Ireland “Young Journalist” Schools Competition. The Young Journalist Schools Competition was launched at the annual INTO Congress in March and was open to entries from 4th – 6th Class (and Primary 5 – Primary 7) pupils throughout Ireland. It was based around
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Results and fixtures The senior team play St Faithleach’s in the O’Gara Cup next Sunday at 3pm in Ballyleague. The junior team were defeated by Strokestown last Sunday in the junior championship in Lisnamult. The boy’s U16 team conceded to Clan Na nGael last Sunday, they play Oran next Saturday in Oran at 7-30pm. The
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St Barrys 0-6 Ballinameen 3-14 Our Adult Ladies played the 1st Round of the Junior Championship yesterday evening (Sunday) in Ballinameen. Unfortunately, they were well beaten by a physically stronger home side. Ballinameen started strong, and led the game from start to finish. The St Barry’s defence held out well, inspired by a string of
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Tulsk V Boyle Our Junior B team play Boyle (Away) in the Junior B Championship on Friday evening at 8pm. Good luck to all concerned. Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camp A Camp will take place in Elphin from 11th to 15th July. Camp costs €55 for one child, €100 for two children and €40 for 3rd/4th
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The R294 in Boyle, better known as the Old Carrick Road, has just reopened following a serious Car accident. The incident took place at approximately 7pm, close to the junction with the N4 at Kilbryan. Local Gardai and Fire Services attended the scene and the driver of the Car was transferred to Sligo University Hospital.
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Fianna Fail Deputy for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy has raised concerns about the possibility of the Boyle Primary Care Centre being moved into the North Western Division. Deputy Murphy said that concerns had been raised through his constituency office that the Boyle based primary care centre may be about to come under the remit of a
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Roscommon Sports Partnership have announced details of a range of affordable and accessible Summer Camps in Roscommon town and Monksland, which they are organising in July and August. Two Roscommon Sports Partnership Camps will be held in Monksland. The first runs from this Monday July 4th to Friday 8th and the second runs from Monday
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The first event of the 2016 Connacht Fleadh takes place in Strokestown tonight, Friday June 24th, and kicks off 10 days of activity in the town. Tom Hanlys Pub is the venue for a Bilingual Table Quiz at 10pm. Admission for a Team of Four is €40 and refreshments will be served. The Dancing Competitions
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The 7th Annual Family Fun Day is being held in Castlerea Community School tomorrow, Saturday, June 25th from 10 am – 2.15 pm. Activities include Boxing, Athletics, Hurling, Gaelic, Soccer, Hip Hop Dance and there will also be a Bouncy Castle and Face Painting. There will also be activities for adults including egg and spoon
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Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon-Galway Eugene Murphy has called on the Minister for Justice to ensure that Tarmonbarry Garda Station is included in the review, which will examine the reopening of Garda Stations in certain areas. Tarmonbarry is one of seven stations in the constituency which were closed since 2012. Deputy Murphy commented, “Garda resources
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Minister Denis Naughten has described his meeting with Coillte yesterday’s regarding the wind farm development at Sliabh Ban as “frank and constructive”. “Throughout the week I have had discussions with Bord Na Mona, Roscommon County Council and my own officials in Inland Fisheries with regard to the flooding within the vacancy of Sliabh Ban,” explained
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The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten TD has announced that a number of projects in Roscommon will share in Government grants worth more than €500,000 under this year’s Better Energy Communities scheme. The funds will provide for energy efficiency upgrades to Drumboylan National School, the Cuisle Holiday Centre in Donamon, Roscommon
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Johnstown native Rosa Shine, a PhD candidate in the Biomechanics Research Centre NUI Galway has been announced as one of 39 Fulbright Awards. Picture Credit: Conor McCabe Since 1957, the Fulbright Awards are given annually by the Irish and U.S. governments and provide Irish students, scholars, and professionals with the opportunity to study, lecture, and
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