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Interested in becoming a qualified coach?

Roscommon Sports Partnership are running their latest multi-sport Community Coaching Course in September. Qualifications will include: Occupational First Aid, FAI Coaching, GAA Coaching, Child Protection, IRFU Rugby Coaching, Cycling, and much more. The course is due to begin on September 6th and will run in Roscommon town on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for 13 week. For …

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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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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 Arts Centre

Grammy-nominated group to perform at Roscommon Arts Centre

Grammy-nominated, Irish-American group “Cherish the Ladies” will perform for one night only at Roscommon Arts Centre on Thursday 25th August at 8pm. The group formed in New York in 1985 to celebrate the rise of women in what had been a male-dominated Irish music scene and since then they have toured the world, played the …

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Roscommon Arts Centre hosts “So Near and So Far”: Roscommon in the 1980’s”

Roscommon Arts Centre is delighted to announce an exhibition of photographic prints by world-renowned British photographer Martin Parr titled So Near & So Far – Roscommon in the 1980’s, will be unveiled in the arts centre gallery on Thursday August 11th. The images selected present a typically wry Parr-eque view of Roscommon and the wider …

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Loughglynn

Dance the weekend away at the Loughglynn Music Festival

The Loughglynn Music Festival, featuring the Queen of the Woodlands Competition, takes place this August Bank Holiday Weekend in Loughglynn Community Centre. The event gets underway on Saturday at 9pm with the Queen of the Woodlands Competition. 10 contestants will take to the stage to be interviewed by Gerry Glennon of Mid West Radio with …

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Exciting line-up for Food Fair at Strokestown Agricultural Show

An exciting line-up of Chefs has been announced for “Flavours from the Heart of Ireland” – the new food and drinks fair which will form part of Strokestown Agricultural Show. Picture Credit:strokestownpark.ie Strokestown Agricultural Show will be held in the grounds of Strokestown Park House on September 10th and 11th and the following Chefs will …

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Babies and Parents can Boogie on Down to Roscommon Arts Centre!

Roscommon Arts Centre in association with the Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo, are hosting their second event in the concert series specifically designed for babies and their loved ones on Saturday 13th August. Participants will get to experience lots of different types of music together, performed by outstanding musicians in a safe, secure and child-friendly environment. …

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Mayo Roscommon Hospice

Further details of Mayo Roscommon Hospice Fundraising Concert announced

A major fund-raising night in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice and Roscommon Palliative Care Services will be held at Jack’s Live Venue, Castle Street, Roscommon on Friday October 14th. The Rockin’ Rossies and special guest Avril Gilligan will perform on the night, followed by an 80s’ and 90s’ Disco with Seamus Duke. A launch night …

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Boyle Arts Festival

Boyle Arts Festival continues with more exciting events

The nationally renowned Boyle Arts Festival was officially opened by Professor Mary McAleese in King House, last Thursday evening. The unexpected and relentless rain failed to dampen the spirits of the former President and before an audience of several hundred invited artists and guests, she declared the 27th annual Arts Festival, open. It will continue …

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