Eire Og in Championship action On Sunday next in Ballintubber we play Shannon Gaels at 2pm in the Mulryan Construction Intermediate Championship. All support would be greatly appreciated. Eire Og Lotto Draw Result Numbers Drawn: 9, 13, 22, 33. No Jackpot Winner. The €20 Winners were Eddie McDermott, Aaron McLoughlin, John Connolly, Bernadette Murphy, Ciara
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Castlerea St Kevins Fixtures The senior team play Clan Na nGael in round three of the championship next Sunday in Ballyleague at 3-45pm. The U16 boy’s team play St Brigid’s in the division one championship in Kiltoom next Tuesday 9th August at 7-30pm. The ladies minor team play Michael Glavey’s in the championship next Thursday
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Michael Egan did the double over his doubles partner Cathal O’Connor when he won the County 60×30 Minor title in St Comans Handball Club yesterday (Sunday) afternoon. Having beaten Cathal in a thrilling 40×20 match earlier in the year Michael was expected to win this as his style is very much ‘big alley’ oriented. In
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A 24-year-old man and 26-year-old woman, both with addresses in Runnamoat, Ballinaheglish were charged last night at a special sitting of Carrick-on-Shannon District Court in relation to an alleged assault in Carrick-on-Shannon on July 17th. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when the injured party was in an altercation with a
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It was a quieter week on the Roscommon GAA scene although there were games at Club and Inter-County level in Football and Hurling. Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor B Hurling Championship Roscommon 3-9 Meath 2-25 Kepak Senior Hurling Championship Play-off Replay Padraig Pearses 3-21 Tremane 1-13 Warm n’Cosy Homes Junior A Football Championship Castlerea St Kevins
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An Garda Síochána in partnership with The Road Safety Authority (RSA) recently launched their August Bank Holiday Road Safety Campaign. The Campaign focuses on the issue of driver fatigue as it is estimated that driver fatigue could play a role in up to 1 in 5 fatal road collisions in Ireland. Between 2011 and 2015,
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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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Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Health & Mental Health Dr. Keith Swanick is urging people not to let the recent crisis at Console discourage them from giving to other worthy causes. Senator Swanick commented, “Irish people have long been cited as some of the most generous in the world but it is inevitable that a
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has criticised the HSE and associated Minister following two recent incidents which are causing distress to people in the Roscommon and East Galway area. In a statement released today the Independent TD said “I want to raise the serious matter of the case of a constituent of mine who has spent 14
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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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Fianna Fail Deputy Eugene Murphy has advised homeowners throughout the region that they may be eligible for the Midland Warmer Homes Scheme which can provide a range of insulation solutions free of charge. The Warmer Homes Scheme which is run in conjunction with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) scheme is available to people
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Senator Maura Hopkins has said that over €1.6 million is to be spent on the construction of 10 housing units in Monksland. “The Minister for Housing, Simon Coveney, has confirmed to me this afternoon this project is being given approval in principal. Senator Hopkins stated that “we know there is a demand for housing in
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called on Bord na Mona bosses to take a pay cut in order to help protect jobs in Roscommon and East Galway. The Independent TD said “With regard to the planned industrial relations problems among drivers in Bord na Mona, the vast majority of these workers have been employed for many
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Favourite backers didn’t have it all their own way at the Roscommon Races two-day meeting in July, but with a full National National Card next Tuesday, August 2nd, racegoers will be hoping to make a few quid back. The first race is set to get under way at the earlier time of 5:40pm. Due to
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Ballinameen Ladies annual 8k walk / 10k run The event takes place on Sunday the 7th of August at 1pm. A shorter route will be in place for underage runners. The run starts and finishes in Ballinameen. There will be prizes for the winners. Refreshments and a raffle will take place in the evening. All
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