U20 Championship D2: Result: St Faithleachs: 3-10 (19) St Croans: 2-12 (18). Team : E.Tynan, M.Gill, J.Irwin, K.Nerney, G.Carberry, C.Kennelly, L.Parker, J.Hussey, M.Cox, C.Mangan, D.Foley, S.Philips, C.Smith, D.Nerney, S.Walsh. Subs: M.O’Donnell, D.Cox, J.Sweeney, J.Kelly. U13 Feile: Hard luck to our U13 boys who had a defeat against St.Ciarans on Sunday morning. Team : K.McDonagh, F.Dunne, …
The Roscommon and District Football League opened their Oscar Traynor Cup campaign with a win. Vincent Brooks reports on that and rounds-up all the action from the Club scene. The Roscommon and District Football League Team had a comfortable 2 – 1 win over the Mayo League on Saturday evening at Lecarrow in the first …
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The Roscommon GAA Results for the week ending November 6th includes one title win as well as provincial and local Championship action. Fr Manning Cup (Under 16s Football) Final Roscommon 3-11 Kildare 2-9 Connacht Club Junior Football Championship Semi Final Creggs 0-14 St Michaels (Sligo) 2-6. Connacht Club Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi Final Oran 0-9 …
Tulsk 0-11 Boyle 1-08 Our u-20 team drew with Boyle on Sunday. Team: R. Fahey, N. McNamara, E. Flynn, C. Moylan, J. Carroll, G. Callaghan, D. Jordan, T. Murray, I. Jones, G. Galvin, J. Murray, D. Carbin, J. Donoghue (1-03), N. Casserly (0-04), C. O’Regan (0-01). Subs used: S. Lennon, F. Moylan. Roscommon win Congratulations …
There were contrasting fortunes for our two teams in action on Sunday. Our Under 20 lads were well beaten by a strong Michael Glavey’s outfit in the first round of the championship. The lads competed well in the first half, but facing a strong wind struggled in the second half against a slick Glavey’s side. …
Well done to the U20 team who defeated Kilbride on a scoreline of 1-14 to 1-9 last weekend. They also had a comprehensive win over Kilglass/St Barrys on Sunday morning. As a result of these two victories they have now qualified for the semi-final which is tbc. Michael Glaveys club lotto can be played online …
The Roscommon and District Football League are launching a seat sponsorship scheme for the proposed John Sherlock Stand at the County Grounds, Lecarrow. The launch will take place tomorrow, Monday November 7th, in Hannon’s Hotel, Roscommon town at 8:30pm. Seats are priced at €100 each with each seat holder receiving a laminated card which will …
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St Michaels GAA Holiday & Fuel Draw Pictured above are some of the prizes which can be won for as little as €2 in the St Michaels GAA Club Holiday & Fuel Draw. L to R: Jenny Bruen, (Chairperson St. Michael’s), Paddy Farrell, (Stewarts Oil sponsor), Padraig Hunt, (treasurer), Brian Lee, (Draw Co-ordinator), Geraldine McMorrow, …
The Roscommon Under 16 Footballers came back from seven points down to secure a first Fr Manning Cup title since 2008 in Pearse Park, Longford. Playing with the aid of a strong wind Kildare dominated the opening quarter and led by 1-4 to no score after 19 minutes. Roscommon’s opening score came in the 20th …
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Update: The Van has been recovered Gardai in Boyle are investigating the theft of a Van in Lisacul yesterday afternoon, between approximately 2pm and 2:30pm. The Van is a Silver coloured Toyota Auris, Registration Number 08-RN-2718. Anyone who may have seen the Van is asked to contact Boyle Garda Station on 071 9664620, the Garda …
Minister of State for Regional Economic Development, Michael Ring, will officially launch the 2014-2020 LEADER Programme at 7pm on Thursday, 10th November, in Trinity Arts Centre, Castlerea. Under the Programme, funding of €250 million will be provided nationally with Roscommon successful in securing €8.8 million to support and facilitate the continued development of rural communities …
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Fianna Fail TD Eugene Murphy has called for works on the Ballinlough/Loughglynn, Grangemore and North Roscommon to be fast-tracked as a matter of urgency following the publication of the EPA Remedial Action List. Commenting on the contents of the report Eugene Murphy said “The four plants which remain on the Remedial Action List are Ballinlough/Loughglynn, …
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Hodson Bay AFC 2-0 Skyvalley Rovers Skyvalley came to town with what must have been the biggest squad in the league; 21 players togged is some achievement. Nonetheless that didn’t deter our brave heroes as they set about to play on the front foot. We created the first few chances the pick of which brought …
The Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced that funding for the eight locations put forward by Roscommon County Council under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme have been approved. In announcing the news the Minister said “The Town and Village Renewal Scheme is designed to help breath …
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The testing of turbines at the Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm began earlier this week and the project is expected to be fully operational next spring. Picture Credit (File Photo): Irish Wind Energy Association This process will see the wind turbines being put into operation for varying periods over the coming months. Turbine installation commenced at …
