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Roscommon GAA invites applications for GAA Cul Camp Coaching roles

Roscommon GAA invites applications for GAA Cul Camp Coaching roles

Roscommon GAA Coaching and Games Development are seeking applications from suitable third level students with GAA experience to apply for positions as GAA Cúl Camp Coaches. Kellogg’s GAA Cul Camps will be held throughout the county this summer and both Football and Hurling Coaches are required. All applicants must be fully Garda vetted before commencing

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2017 Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge takes place on Sunday

2017 Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge takes place on Sunday

Pictured above are members of the Diffley and Campbell families, Tarmonbarry, preparing for the start of the 2016 Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge. The final details have been confirmed for the 5th Annual Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge, which takes place this Sunday April 23rd. Building on the success of previous years, the event has been moved to an

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Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures w/e April 16th

Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures w/e April 16th

Cup activity dominates this weekend’s Roscommon and District Football League action and there are also two games at Connacht level. Friday April 14th Roscommon and District Football League First Division Cup – Round 1 Venue: RDFL League Grounds, Lecarrow Lough Harps V Kilkerrin United, 8pm. Saturday April 15th The Herald Premier Division Ballaghaderreen FC V

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Roscommon Ladies Football Round-up: Minors maintain winning streak

Roscommon Ladies Football Round-up: Minors maintain winning streak

It was a mixed weekend for the Roscommon Ladies Football teams with the Minors continuing their impressive form, the Under 14 team suffering a defeat and the Under 16s finalising their preparations. On Saturday last Connolly Park, Collooney, County Sligo was the venue for Round 2 of the Connacht U14 and Minor Championships. Connacht Minor

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Buccaneers brilliant form continues with win over Shannon

Buccaneers brilliant form continues with win over Shannon

Buccaneers magnificent title winning Ulster Bank League Division 1B campaign continued on the back pitch at Thomond Park where they defeated Shannon 19-13 yesterday. By Michael Silke In glorious sunshine, this was a terrifically competitive encounter between two teams who relished the firm underfoot conditions. Both teams still had much to play for. Shannon, with

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Two Roscommon Handball teams qualify for All-Ireland Finals

Two Roscommon Handball teams qualify for All-Ireland Finals

Aengus Cunningham rounds-up the weekend’s action from the Roscommon Handball scene which saw two teams qualify for All-Ireland Finals. 40×20 Ladies Intermediate & Senior Doubles All-Ireland Semi-Final St. Coman’s duo of Fiona Tully and Lauren O’Riordan had a very eventful weekend, playing the Intermediate Doubles All-Ireland semi-final in Laois on Friday and then travelling to

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