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Play for Paul Western Gaels

Further details of Play for Paul charity match announced

Western Gaels GAA Club are hosting Play for Paul – a charity match in honour of Paul Higgins at Nash Park, Frenchpark, on Sunday June 4th at 3pm. Paul Higgins, from Ballinagare, sadly passed away on April 19th 2017 after a fifteen year battle with Cancer. He was an inspiration and an influential figure in …

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Boyle Celtic

Boyle Celtic shortlisted for FAI Club of the Year Award

Picture Credit: Matt Browne/Sportsfile Boyle Celtic have received another highlight in an historic season by being shortlisted for the FAI Club of the Year Award. Boyle Celtic got to this stage based on the quality of their on-line application which focused on the areas of Club Management, Coaching, Community, Participation, and Facilities. Boyle Celtic and …

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Denis Buckley Connacht Rugby

Rossies named in Connacht Rugby team for crucial play-off

Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer Ireland internationals Niyi Adeolokun, Ultan Dillane and Matt Healy have all returned from injury to feature in the Connacht Rugby squad for tomorrow’s Champions Cup play-off semi-final clash with Northampton Saints. Overall Connacht Rugby Head Coach Pat Lam has made seven personnel changes for the knockout game in Franklin’s Gardens. Niyi …

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Roscommon Ladies Football

Roscommon Ladies Football League Finals take centre stage

The group stages of the Roscommon Ladies Football Adult Leagues wrapped up last weekend with a number of rearranged fixtures taking place across all divisions. The results were as follows: Hannons Hotel Division 1: St Brigids 3-02 Clann na nGael 5-11, Clann na nGael 1-06 Kilbride 8-13. Western Gaels 3-05 Strokestown 4-16. Hannons Hotel Division …

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Cash for Clubs

€200,000 prize fund for Topaz Cash for Clubs 2017

Picture Credit: ©INPHO/James Crombie Topaz, Ireland’s leading fuel and convenience retailer, has partnered with two of Ireland’s leading sportspeople, Kevin McManamon and Bríd Stack, to officially launch Cash for Clubs 2017 and encourage people throughout Roscommon to go the extra mile for their local community. The programme offers clubs of all types and sizes from …

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Roscommon and District Football League

Early start for Roscommon and District Football League action

Updated May 19th This week’s Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures are spread over five days and include on Final, plenty of knock-out action and the start of the Masters League. Wednesday 17th May Kileen Sportsgrounds Second Division Cup Semi-Final Moore United B V Cam Celtic, 8pm Thursday 18th May The Herald Premier Division Cup …

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Carrick RFC

Carrick RFC to host their AGM this Friday

All members, players, parents and volunteers are invited to attend the Carrick RFC AGM in the Bush Hotel, Carrick on Shannon on this Friday, May 19th, at 8pm sharp. The meeting will review the 2016/2017 season, prepare for the summer tag competitions and the 2017/2018 season and hold the election of new officers.

Roscommon Camogie

11 Roscommon Camogie players selected for Connacht Junior Team

Thank you The Roscommon Camogie Board would sincerely like to thank all who supported their recent Cookery Demonstration. Sincere thanks to Hodson Bay for providing the venue free. Thanks to hardworking committee of Clare Curley, Patricia Lennon, Imelda Quinn, Bernie Mulry, Mairead Conway, Padraig Dooley, Fiona Connell for all their work and to clubs who …

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Roscommon Ladies Football

Roscommon Ladies Football Round-up: Under 16s reach Connacht “A” Final

The Roscommon Ladies Under 16 Football Team, sponsored by Kildea Concrete, James Irwin Construction, XLnt signs and Fleming’s Supervalu qualified for the Connacht “A” Final thanks to a 10 point win over Sligo. Played at St Croans GAA Grounds last Friday the 3-10 to 1-06 win sets them up for a tilt at the A …

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Roscommon Sport Ballymoe FC Roscommon and District Football League

Roscommon and District Football League Premier Division title to be decided

The Herald Roscommon and District Football League Premier Division culminates this Sunday with two games deciding the destination of the title. Castlerea Celtic, who are on 45 points, take on third place Ballinasloe Town, who are on 42 points. Second place Ballymoe FC (on 43 Points) take on fourth place Moore United. There are also …

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