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Ros Go Run

Ros Go Run 2016 on the starting blocks

The third annual Ros Go Run takes place on Sunday, September 4th in Loughglynn with runners from across Ireland raising funds for three organisations, MS Ireland, Éire Óg GAA and Lisacul Community Development. Starting from Éire Óg’s Club House, runners have a choice of two Athletics Ireland certified routes: a ten kilometre run around Lough …

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Castlerea Celtic’s Dominic Bligh selected for Ireland Squad

Castlerea Celtic’s Dominic Bligh has been selected in the preliminary Ireland Squad for next month’s UEFA Regions Cup Qualifiers in Italy. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE Yesterday Manager Gerry Davis announced the 30 man squad which will be whittled down to 18 players for the qualifiers. Ireland’s qualifying group contains teams from Italy (hosts), …

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Athlone Town

Athlone Town travel to Cobh

Athlone Town make the long journey south to play Cobh Ramblers tomorrow, Saturday 13th August, looking to put an end to a run of 4 straight defeats. Their last win back on July 8th against Shelbourne by a solitary goal which is also their only win since they returned from the mid-season break. Last weekend …

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Roscommon Races

Something for everyone at Roscommon Races Family Evening

Were you on the gamble at the Roscommon Races last Tuesday, August 2nd?It always pays to go racing at Roscommon. Next Monday, August 15th, there’s more reasons than ever, with it being family day, bargain price admission, free entertainment for children, fashion competitions for women and men, top class racing, music, special student price, and …

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Tarmonbarry Cycling

Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge takes place on Sunday

Details have been confirmed for the 4th Annual Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge, which takes place this Sunday August 14th. Building on the success of previous years, the Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge is again being hosted by St Barrys GAA club, and will suit the serious and the leisure cyclist. There are three distances on offer: 100KM, 50KM …

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Roscommon Ladies Gaelic update August 9th

The Roscommon Ladies Gaelic update for August 9th includes results from the Minor Championship sponsored by Kepak, Athleague and a look ahead to this week’s fixtures. Roscommon Ladies Gaelic Minor Championship sponsored by Kepak, Athleague Division 1 Group A St.Ciarans 6-05(23) Clann na nGael 11-18(51) St.Faithleachs 2-08(14) St.Dominics 8-11(35) Group B Boyle 9-16(43) Shannon Gaels …

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Roscommon Handball duo win Australian title

Two former St Comans and Roscommon Handball stalwarts now living in Australia teamed up to win the Australian Open doubles 40×20 title last weekend. Cousins Chris and Lydia Doolan played superbly to prevail while facing some stiff competition, the strongest of which were fellow Irish teams. What made the win all the more remarkable is …

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