Tulsk 2-15 St Dominics 0-12 Well done to our Tulsk Fuels FloGas sponsored Intermediate team and manager Alan Burns on getting off to a winning start in the championship, defeating St. Dominic’s on Saturday evening. Team: R. Fahey, D. Donoghue, D. O’Rourke, D. Raftery, P. Scott (0-01), D. Jones (0-01), R. Galvin, K. Donoghue (0-01),
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Cloonfad United 2-3 MD Town The first team went out of the premier division cup to neighbours MD Town on Friday night. It turned out to be another game were we missed a host of chances to seal a victory. Morgan Lyons gave us an early lead and the same player went close with a
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It’s a quieter than usual weekend on the Roscommon Sports scene but we’ll have a full round-up of all the results and reports here. This post will be updated throughout the weekend. Last updated 11:20pm Sunday Ladies Gaelic Football The Roscommon Under 14 Ladies claimed the Connacht title with a comfortable win over Leitrim. Match
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For supporters of Ladies Football in the county All roads led to Ballinlough today as the Roscommon Under 14s took on Leitrim in the Connacht B Championship Final. After months of preparation, it was down to these 60 minutes to decide the destination of the Connacht shield. Peadar Earley Park was in excellent shape and
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Vincent Brooks looks back on the week’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League as Castlerea Celtic moved closed to the Premier Division title. Castlerea Celtic took a major step towards winning the Roscommon and District Football League Premier Division title when the beat Ballinasloe Town 1–0 at Ballinasloe. The home side were on
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In a vital top of the table clash at Ballinasloe last seasons Champions Ballinasloe Town were beaten 1 – 0 by Castlerea Celtic and as a result either Castlerea Celtic of Moore United will be crowned champions in a couple of weeks time. Picture Credit: Roscommon and District Football League Castlerea Celtic, who are three
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Here are the full Roscommon GAA Adult and Underage Results from the week gone by. Christy Ring Cup Quarter-Final Roscommon 1-7 Down 1-14 Hodson Bay Hotel Senior Football Championship Padraig Pearses 0-14 St Brigids 0-9 Boyle 1-12 Castlerea St Kevins 1-7 St Faithleachs 2-14 Elphin 0-12 St Croans 0-13 Michael Glaveys 1-3 Western Gaels 1-13
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County Skills Final in Athleague Well done to Jade McCormack who came 2nd in the county skills which took place in Athleague on Friday evening. Well done to Tara Naughton and Ciara Carr who also took part. Senior Spring League The Senior team started the league campaign with a victory over Four Roads on Saturday
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The Roscommon Senior Hurler’s Christy Ring Cup campaign came to an end on Saturday when they suffered a seven point defeat to Down. The conditions in Ballycran were very tough as the weather was wet and cold and the pitch was unusually hard, which led to a very slippery surface. The first half was evenly
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Carrick Fins sweep the board at Community Games Finals At the Community Games held in Aura on Sun 17 April Carrick Fin swimmers took first place in 11 of the 22 races. They now go forward to All Ireland’s in Athlone in mid August. In the U10 Freestyle Boys Conor Lanigan, U12 Backstroke Girls. Sarah
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Aisling McNeill from Roscommon town was crowned the 2016 Rose of Roscommon at last night’s Gala in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon. Representing Roscommon Racecourse she impressed the judges and the MC – Today FM’s Fergal D’Arcy, to take the title ahead of 16 rivals from throughout the county. Aisling will now represent the county in
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Bundee Aki was voted the Connacht Rugby Players’ Player of the Year by his fellow team mates at the annual Connacht Rugby Awards Gala in Galway last night. The charismatic centre has had a stand out season starting 26 of the 28 games played so far. His skill set, physicality, and work rate on and
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An estimated 120,000 people turned out for dawn walks for Pieta House’s annual Darkness Into Light fundraising and awareness event. The 5km walk, supported by Electric Ireland, got underway at 4.15am on Saturday morning, May 7th in nearly 120 locations in Ireland, including Ballaghaderreen, Castlerea and Roscommon town, as well as across the world. Abu
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD released a statement outlining his reasons for abstaining from yesterday’s vote for Taoiseach. “For many years I have worked with the Department and the National Parks and Wildlife Service to find an overarching solution to the problems facing turf cutters right across the country. A central part of the solution in many
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The two main Farming have congratulated Michael Creed on his appointment as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and highlighted a number of key areas that need attention. Wishing him well in the role, IFA President Joe Healy said he looked forward to an early meeting with Minister Creed to discuss the severe income
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