Wins for St Brigids and Padraig Pearses in blustery conditions today set up a repeat of the 2012 Senior Football Championship Final. In the first Semi-Final three late Padraig Pearses points proved the difference as they defeated Western Gaels by 0-13 to 0-10 in Elphin. The sides were level on six point apiece at half-time
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Vincent Brooks looks back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League and Umbro FAI Junior Cup. Roscommon and District Football League Premier Division side Castlerea Celtic advanced to the third round of the FAI Junior Cup following an impressive 5 – 1 win over the Sligo Super League side Ballisodare United
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Here are the Roscommon GAA Results from Adult to underage level in Football and Hurling for the week ending October 2nd. Hodson Bay Hotel Group Senior Football Championship Semi-Finals (Reports here) Pádraig Pearses 0-13 Western Gaels 0-10 St Brigids 4-11 Boyle 2-8 Kepak Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Replay Four Roads 1-14 Padraig Pearses 0-14 Warm
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The u14 boys play St Faithleachs in the division three championship Final in Enfield next Saturday at 5pm, please come and support the team. Castlerea St Kevins were defeated by Shannon Gael’s in the Keenan Cup first round last Saturday in O’Rourke Park; they will now take part in the Beirne Shield. Check gaaroscommon.ie or
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Under 20 Manager A manager is needed for the club’s u-20 team. The team will compete in the Division Two Championship. Interested parties please contact Club Chairman Joe Fitzmaurice on 087 0541210 by Thursday 6th October. Club Meeting On Thursday evening at 8.30pm in the clubrooms. Good luck To our Junior B team in the
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There was no joy for the Roscommon Handball representatives in the All-Ireland 60×30 Minor Doubles and Intermediate Doubles Finals in Abbeylara on Saturday but there was better news for the lads. By Aengus Cunningham In the Minor Doubles Fiona Tully and Jennifer McCormack (Pictured above) lost to Kilkenny’s Aoife Holden and Ailis O’Shea in a
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ICSA rural development chairman Seamus Sherlock has called for the October 15 deadline for slurry spreading to be extended due to the volume of waterlogged farmlands around the country. “ICSA has recently visited several farmers who are struggling with lands which have been impacted by recent heavy rainfalls. This has severely limited their ability to
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Tomorrow’s Lough Key parkrun – the free, weekly, timed 5k event, coincides with International parkrun Day. This is an occasion when every parkrun event worldwide celebrates the first parkrun which took place in Teddington, London on October 2nd 2004. parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, and
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Lough Ree RNLI are hosting an afternoon of activities on, and overlooking, the Shannon this Sunday at the Promenade in Athlone. It promises to be an action packed day and will also feature rowing races, Jetski stunts, a Publican’s Barrel Race and lots of other fun activities. Ahead of the first race, which gets under
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Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy said that Minister for Health Simon Harris had reacted favourably to his proposal to introduce a Stabilisation Unit at Roscommon Hospital. Eugene Murphy was speaking following a meeting with the Hospital Action Committee, the Minister for Health and local Oireachtas members yesterday. Deputy Murphy complimented members of the HAC and
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The majority of this weekend’s Roscommon Ladies Football Fixtures are in the Under 14 Championships and Roscommon Ladies Football will be represented by Kilbride in the provincial Championship on Sunday./ Saturday 1st October , All games at 12pm. Under 14 Championship, Sponsored by Lawlor & Hynes Construction, Four Roads Division 1 Semi-Finals Clann na nGael
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the latest delay in the provision of Rural Broadband is “totally unacceptable” and has called on the Government to expedite the process. Deputy Fitzmaurice says “The news this week that there is to be another delay in the provision of broadband is another serious blow to rural Ireland and a
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The 3rd annual Lecarrow Harvest Festival and Exhibition takes place this Saturday October 1st at 12pm on the lands of James & Eleanor Coffey, at Lecarrow Village. The event, which is organised by St Johns Community Centre, is a traditional exhibition with corn being harvested by old fashioned methods to include the hook, scythe, horse
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This weekend’s local Soccer action includes Umbro FAI Junior Cup and Roscommon and District Football League action is across three days. Friday 30th September Umbro FAI Junior Cup Round 2 Shiven Rovers V Kilkerrin United, 8pm Norios Takeaway RDFL Division One Ballinasloe Town B V Dunmore Town, 8pm Killeen Sportsgrounds RDFL Division Two Cloonfad United
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Clann na nGael minor ladies completed a remarkable five minor division one titles in a row in Kiltoom on Friday evening last by defeating a fancied St Dominics side on scoreline of 5-14 to 1-6. Considering that the Knockcroghery outfit had inflicted a heavy defeat on the Johnstown girls in the group stages earlier in
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