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Nigel Dineen has withdrawn from the race to become the next Roscommon GAA Senior Football Team Manager. In a statement released a short time ago Nigel Dineen said “I have strong reservations about the integrity of the selection and recruitment process and I have raised these concerns directly with the County Board who refused to …
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The Draws for this weekend’s Roscommon Handball One Wall Championship in Kilglass have been announced and are as follows: * Mens C: Semi-final: Liam Ó Ceallaigh v John Coggeran. Final: SF winner v Eddie Conboy. * Boys U17: Semi-final: Oisin Cusack v Diarmuid Treacy. Final: SF winner v Fionn Cusack. * Boys U15: QF1: Ryan …
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The 3rd Round Draw of the FAI Junior Cup, in Association with Umbro and Aviva, has thrown up a number of all Roscommon ties and Roscommon and District Football League ties. The Draw for the Roscommon / Sligo / Leitrim Region is as follows: Ballymoe FC V Ballinasloe Town. C.P. Ajax FC V Castlerea Celtic. …
There may not have been any matches there during the summer but there has been plenty of action on the Hyde Park pitch this summer. Just over three months ago GAA President Aogan Ó Fearghail performed the a sod turning ceremony in Hyde Park. Since then, as the images below show, a lot has happened. …
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Connacht Rugby have announced the signing of Fijian International back row forward Naulia Dawai on a two year deal. The 29-year-old, who joins Connacht on the back of three seasons with NPC-side Otago in New Zealand, was capped for Fiji in June 2016, starting three tests against Tonga, Samoa and Georgia. Born in Fiji, Dawai …
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A ninth day of racing at the Roscommon Races will take place on Monday next, October 17th, which will complete the schedule for the 2016 season at the Lenebane track. The first white flag will be raised at 2.05pm. The final Roscommon Races meeting of 2016 had been planned for September 26th, but after terrible …
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There was mixed news for Connacht Rugby ahead of Saturday’s Champions Cup opener to Toulouse at the Sportsground. The Medical Team confirmed returns for the three front line players injured against Edinburgh. Roscommon’s Denis Buckley will be unavailable until November with the knee injury he sustained. Front Row partner Tom McCartney will remain out of …
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The premier event of the Roscommon Camogie Club scene takes place this Saturday, in Rockfield when Athleague and Four Roads renew rivalries in the County Senior Final. The big game throws in at 4pm and will be preceded by the Roscommon Camogie Under 16 A Final at 2pm. In the Senior decider Athleague, the defending …
Boyle Golf Club Winter League The first round of the Boyle Golf Club Winter League took place at the weekend. In a three way tie for the lead are the teams by Patrick Egan, Charlie O’Donnell and Brendan Gaffney all of whom returned a score of 116 from their best three cards. The best scores …
Colm Quinn BMW sponsored Carrick Golf Club Annual Golf Classic The Colm Quinn BMW Athlone & Galway sponsored Carrick Golf Club Annual Classic took place over last weekend October 6th – 9th in weather conditions we didn’t have all year. The Club’s first attempt to hold the classic over weekend of 23-25 Sept was washed …
We look back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon Sports scene, including Handball, Gaelic Games, Soccer and Rugby. Handball Congratulations to Eoghan Carthy and Carragh Kennedy both won Connacht titles on Saturday. Gaelic Games On the Club scene the Junior A and Intermediate Football Finals ended in draws. Read our report from both games …
There was a unique occurrence in Strokestown today when the Roscommon GAA Junior A and Intermediate Football Championship Finals both ended level. Picture Credit: Roscommon GAA In the Warm n’Cosy Homes Junior A Football Championship Final two late points from Man of the Match Pierce Bolger earned Kilglass Gaels a second bite at the cherry …
Vincent Brooks rounds-up the action from the Roscommon and District Football League, which say Ballymoe FC maintain their unbeaten run and plenty of goals elsewhere. Ballymoe FC continue to lead the Premier Division of the Roscommon and District League following an impressive 2 – 1 win over title contenders Moore United at Falty Park Moore. …
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Buccaneers consolidated 2nd place in the Ulster Bank League Division 1B when they outpointed University College Cork 49-36 in a cracking contest played at Dubarry Park, Athlone, yesterday. By Michael Silke Twice the Pirates build up promising leads in the 85 points scorefest, leading 25-3 after half an hour and 35-22 at the hour mark, …
The Roscommon GAA Results for the week ending October 9th included a unique occurrence; draws in the Junior A and Intermediate Football Championship Finals! You can read a report on the Roscommon GAA Junior A and Intermediate Finals here Mulryan Construction Boyle Intermediate Football Championship Final Kilmore 1-5 Oran 0-8. Warm n’Cosy Homes Junior A …
