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Denis Buckley Connacht Rugby

Concussion KOs Denis Buckley for a number of weeks

Roscommon’s Denis Buckley could be out for a number of weeks after sustaining a concussion in Connacht’s game against Glasgow last Saturday. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer Buckley will be monitored and continue to follow the Graduated Return to Play protocols under the supervision of the medical team. As if the heavy defeat to Glasgow Warriors …

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Carrick Golf Club

John McCarthy Classic at Carrick Golf Club “a great success”

The John McCarthy Golf Classic played at Carrick Golf Club on Friday and Saturday last, September 2nd and 3rd was a resounding success. With over 300 players taking part in typical Irish summer conditions of sunshine and showers followed by rain, Friday proved to be the best of the two days yet only three of …

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Eire Og GAA

Eire Og GAA News update September 6th

Eire Og GAA Lotto There was no winner of the club lotto. Numbers drawn were 7-16-19-23 Winner with 3 numbers: Adrian + Ann Marie Kelly, Chris Waldron. €20 winners: Mary Lafferty- Sean Ganley- Ciara McDonnell. Next week it’s €3,800 in Creatons, Loughglynn. Results and Fixtures Eire Og Intermediate team qualified for the Mulryan Construction Intermediate …

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Roscommon GAA Fixtures Ballinameen Ladies Football Four Roads Tremane Boyle Celtic Sigerson Cup Roscommon Sports Sports Capital eir Sport Tremane National Student Bursary Scheme Roscommon Sports Partnership St Barrys Tulsk Kilbride roscommon sport Michael Glaveys Ballinameen St Dominics Michael Glaveys St Croans Boyle roscommon gaels Cloonfad United Cloonfad Utd Roscommon Sport

St Barrys GAA News update September 6th

St Barrys GAA Results No jackpot winner. Consolation Prizes – €50 Seamus Garvey, €30 Oonagh Farrell. This week’s jackpot: €3,800. Intermediates bow out Our Adult Men’s team interest on the Intermediate Championship finished when they were heavily defeated by a stronger Eire Og team. Fielding a weakened side, St Barrys never got into the game …

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Roscommon Ladies Football

Michael Finneran set to be appointed Roscommon Ladies Football Manager

Recently retired Roscommon Senior Footballer Michael Finneran is, subject to the approval of Clubs, set to be the next Manager of the Roscommon Ladies Football Team. The Management Committee of the Roscommon Ladies Football Board met recently and agreed to recommend his appointment to the Clubs for ratification at next week’s County Board meeting. The …

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St Johns Parish Heritage Group Lecarrow Heritage Week Roscommon Heritage Bursaries

Almost €200,000 awarded to two Roscommon projects

Almost €200,000 has been awarded to two Roscommon Recreation projects as part of a €4.455 million fund for rural recreation projects as part of the Government’s programme to support rural development. The announcement was made earlier today by the Minister of State for Regional Economic Development Michael Ring TD. Minister Ring said “I am delighted …

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Michael Fitzmaurice eir fibre broadband

eir’s possible High Court Challenge should set off Alarm Bells – Fitzmaurice

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called on Minister for Communications Denis Naughten to act following the news that “eir” is likely to lodge a High Court challenge against Com Reg into it’s legal requirement to provide rural phone services under the universal social obligation. Picture Credit: eir Deputy Fitzmaurice says that the news of a possible …

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Ballaghaderreen Wind Farm Community Fund Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm

Wind Farm Community Fund now open

Community groups in Arigna, Ballyfarnon and Keadue are being encouraged to apply to the Wind Farm Community Fund. Picture Credit: Irish Wind Energy Association The fund is available to community and voluntary organisations for projects which are based with in a given distance of that particular wind farm. The particular Wind Farms in this instance …

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