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The Roscommon U21 Footballers qualified for the Hastings Shield Final following a six point win over Offaly in Ardagh this afternoon. Again Roscommon U21 Manager Adrian Dockery used the match as an opportunity to experiment with his starting line-up, changing a third of the starting team that lost to Longford. It proved to be a …
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Roscommon Senior Football Team Manager Kevin McStay has announced his squad to face Mayo in Round 3 of the FBD League at 2pm in Kiltoom tomorrow. The starting 15 shows eight changes to the side that defeated NUI Galway last Sunday. Éire Óg’s Colm Lavin makes his first competitive start in goal while Tom Corcoran …
Pictured above is the victorious St Dominics Léiriú Stáitse Group Back Row (L-R): Gerry McGovern, Ina Van Opstal, Dearbhla McCormack, Courtney Kelly, Lorcan Kelly, David Clarke. Front Row (L-R): Aine Keenan, Shane Murphy, Karol Feerick. The Connacht Finals of the GAA Irish cultural talent competitions, Scór na nÓg were held in the Town Hall Claremorris, …
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Danny Qualter captains the Connacht Rugby Eagles in their final British & Irish Cup game this season away to Cornish Pirates tomorrow (Saturday). Head coach Mossy Lawler has named his side for the trip to Cornwall, making eight changes from the starting XV that lined out last week. Eoghan Masterson makes a welcome return to …
Carty, Qualter and Romaine named in Connacht Rugby Eagles team Read More »
Connacht Rugby Head Coach Pat Lam has named his match day 23 to face Toulouse in the final pool game of the Champions Cup this Sunday and there is good news for two Roscommon players. Denis Buckley, who was substituted early in the game against Zebre, has been cleared to play and Jack Carty has …
Buckley and Carty passed fit for crucial Connacht Rugby game Read More »
This weekend’s Roscommon and District Football League action is spread over three days and includes a number of local derbies. Friday 20th January Killeen Sportsgrounds Roscommon and District Football League Division Two Moore United B V Shiven Rovers B, 8pm. Strokestown United V Cloonfad United B, 8pm. Saturday 21st January The Herald Roscommon and District …
Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures w/e January 22nd Read More »
Senator Frank Feighan has received confirmation from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport that free advice workshops to assist clubs and organisations interested in making an application under the 2017 Sports Capital Grant scheme will be held. “I have confirmed that the two nearest regional workshops will take place at the Athlone Institute of …
Senator Frank Feighan highlights free Sports Capital Grant workshops Read More »
Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer Connacht Rugby have announced that John Muldoon has signed a new contract for the 2017/18 season. The latest deal will extend Muldoon’s professional career at the province to an impressive 15 seasons. The Portumna man made his senior debut fo in 2004 and has since played 291 times for his home …
Connacht Rugby update: Muldoon signs new contract and injury woes ease Read More »
Results Sunday’s 18 hole Stableford for gents was won by Terry Canning (12) 39 points, in second was Vincent Egan (18) 38 points. The gross was won by Charlie O’Donnell and in third was Seamus Gallagher (18) 36 points. Boyle Golf Club Spring League The draw for the PD Golf sponsored Spring League has been …
The 9 hole Stableford played over the week Saturday 7th January to Thursday 12th January was won by Tommy Aherne with 23 points. Joey Casey was second on 22. Carrick Golf Club Spring League The 2017 Spring League tees off on January 28th. The Booking page for your team is now available here. Please book …
Dates confirmed for Carrick Golf Club Spring League Read More »
We have rounded up the main Roscommon Sport items from the weekend just for you, including Soccer, Handball, Gaelic Football and Rugby. GAA The Roscommon Senior Footballers proved too strong for NUI Galway. Check out our Match Report and interview with Conor Devaney here. Roscommon had a number of players in O’Byrne Cup action over …
Connacht Development League Carrick RFC Under 16s entertained Oughterard in Keenaghan last Saturday in the Connacht Development League. Oughterard proved their mettle as League leaders in a pulsating and entertaining match. They scored three unconverted tries and led 15 nil after 20 minutes. Then Carrick knuckled down and took them on. Oughterard were not to score again …
Carrick RFC Under 16s narrowly defeated in Connacht League Read More »
London Irish qualified for the knockout stages of the British & Irish Cup when defeating Connacht Eagles 41-14 at sunny Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday. By Michael Silke The Exiles were in command from start to finish in this Pool C fixture despite a battling and sustained effort from the Eagles. The gulf between the …
Connacht Eagles defeated by strong London Irish side in Athlone Read More »
Students who want to combine their passion for sport with sound business acumen and leadership skills now have a learning opportunity to realise both ambitions, thanks to a new honours degree course at IT Sligo. The Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Sport with Business is a new three-year programme which is now available on the …
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The Roscommon Ladies Footballers, under the stewardship of ex county star Michael Finneran, began their season with a very attractive friendly against Clare this afternoon at Clann na nGael’s Grounds in Johnstown. By Ollie Colgan The game was played in three 20 minute periods. The first period began with a terrific pace, Roscommon getting the …
