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Roscommon’s Daire Feeley finished 34th in today’s third stage of the An Post Rás and climbed 8 places to 50th in the overall classification. He currently sits 18th in the Under 23 category, 6th in the “Irish County Rider” category and 4th in the Dunboyne Castle County Rider Stage. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy James Gullen …
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A fine attacking performance saw Roscommon’s Daire Feeley jump from 78th to 58th place in the General Classification after finishing 18th amongst the large pack on stage two, which began in Westmeath this morning and concluded 183 kilometres down south to Charleville. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy After about 25km of racing, King of the Mountains …
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Roscommon’s Daire Feeley finished 77th in the opening stage of the 2016 An Post Rás, which concluded in Multyfarnham, Westmeath yesterday. The man from Mote Park came down in a crash inside the final 10km and had to get a bike change, which impacted his progress Picture Credit ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy Daire sits in 21st place …
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Ballaghaderreen Cycling Club in association with Reachout.com are hosting a Charity Cycle this Sunday, May 22nd. Reachout.com provides an on-line support network for the mental wellbeing of young adults up to 25 years of age. There are three routes on offer, catering for all levels of ability – a 100km Cycle will get under way …
Stylist and presenter Marietta Doran will be the celebrity judge at the SuperValu Ladies Day at Roscommon Racecourse on Monday, July 4th. For the second year in a row, six SuperValu shops in the region have come together to sponsor the annual Ladies Day event which attracts large crowds every year. The winner of the …
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Under 14 Feile na nGael Replay. Padraig Pearses made no mistake second time round in the replayed Linda Madden Under 14 Feile na nGael final on Tuesday evening last in Athleague gaining victory on the score-line of 5 goals 1 pt to 1 pt. Padraig Pearses made the ideal start and were 2 goals up …
The sun shone in lovely Lough Key Forest Park, Roscommon yesterday as parkrunners gathered for the inaugural Lough Key 5k run. By Deirdre Parnell, Lough Key parkrun team Event Director Patricia Kelly was in the Park very early along with her merry band of volunteers to set up the start and finish and mark out …
The Lough Key Classic Cycling Sportive takes place this Sunday from Boyle with the choice of 60km or 120km loops throughout North Roscommon. Organised by the Curlieu Wheelers Cycling club in Boyle, the 120k cycle sees riders leave Boyle at 9am sharp and go to Ballinameen, Croghan, Elphin, Hillstreet, Drumsna, Leitrim Village, Keadue, Ballyfarnon, Geevagh, …
Under 14 Feile na nGael Replay Padraig Pearses Under 14s enjoyed a comfortable win over Four Roads in the replay of the Feile na nGael. The good news, however, for Four Roads is that both teams will represent Roscommon at the All-Ireland Feile na nGael finals, which are being hosted by Waterford and Tipperary from …
A team from the Convent of Mercy, Roscommon town won two Silver Medals at yesterday’s All-Ireland Secondary Schools Swimming Finals in the National Aquatic Centre, Dublin. The team of Jenni Kilduff, Rebecca Carroll, Keela Farnon and Roisin Campbell took honours in the 100m Freestyle Relay and 100m Individual Medley Relay Event. Jenni Kilduff also took …
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The roar of the punters, epic finishes, the highs and lows, all parts of the unique atmosphere that form Roscommon Races is only days away from its new season. This Monday, May 9th, sees the 2016 Season begin with the first race at 5.40 p.m. In what has been a very busy pre-season for the …
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Two goals in the space of a couple of minutes at the end of the third quarter proved decisive as Armagh confirmed their superiority over Roscommon to claim the Irish Daily Star National League Division 3 title with a 3-11 to 2-9 win. By Daragh Ó Conchúir | Picture Credit: ©INPHO/James Crombie The victors had …
The first white flag of the new season at Roscommon Racecourse will be raised on Monday week, May 9th where the first race takes place at 5:40pm. Picture Credit: Healy Racing The race committee are constantly looking to improve the racing experience for punters and upgrading facilities. The build up to the start of the …
The Athlone 5k and 10k run takes place in Clonown, Athlone – just off exit 13 of the M6, on Sunday April 24th. This course is one of the flattest in the midlands and is great for those searching for a PB, or those doing their first 5k or 10k run. There is a prize …
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The Roscommon Pool League Cup and Shield Semi-Finals resume tomorrow night. “Charlie’s Bar” host “The Silver Eel” in the Cup Semi-Final, with the home side holding a 4-3 lead from the first leg which was played on March 16th. The winners will face “An Bothar Rua” in the Final. The Elphin team defeated Roscommon town …
