The Roscommon Ladies Football Adult leagues, sponsored by Hannon’s Hotel, continued last weekend with another full set of fixtures taken place in all four divisions. This was the final set of fixtures bar a few re-arranged games. Results from Sunday 7th May: Division 1: St Brigids 9-08 Western Gaels 4-05, Strokestown 4-10 Clann na nGael …
The nominees have been announced Buccaneers RFC Awards Gala Ball takes place in the Athlone Sheraton Hotel on this Saturday May 13th starting at 7.30 pm. Tickets are keenly priced at €40 per person and should be purchased in advance of what promises to be a very enjoyable occasion. The adult team Player of the …
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Four Roads and St Dominics must meet again to decide U14 Feile Championship Four Roads 1-6 St Dominics 2-3 Last Wednesday evening Four Roads and St Dominics served up a cracking game of camogie which ebbed and flowed throughout the 50 minutes before finishing level to ensure the two sides must meet again to decide …
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Local Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has called for the proposed hospital bed capacity review to be expedited after figures obtained by his party reveal the number of elective procedures performed in hospitals across the country has halved in the four years since 2012. The figures released by the HSE show that there were 187,000 …
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Six Lots of Roscommon properties go under the hammer at the latest Allsop On-Line Auction, which takes place on the 17th and 18th of May. The auction features a range of properties from residential to commercial and the following is a breakdown of the Roscommon properties on offer. – A lot featuring four x 4 …
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Results and Fixtures Our Intermediate mens team had a good against Eire Og in the Championship.The final score read 2-16 to 0-11. Their next game is against Tulsk in the championship on Saturday evening at 7.15pm in Castlerea. The Under 14 boys team were defeated by Kilglass Gaels/St.Barrys on a scoreline of 5-13 to 2-06. …
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Mary Donohue RIP This morning (Sunday) a dark cloud spread all over our parish as the sad news of the death of our good friend Mary Donohue began to spread. While we were all fully aware of Mary’s illness that she bravely fought for the last 15 months, Everyone was saddened and stunned when we …
This week’s Roscommon GAA Results round-up includes Football and Hurling Finals and the beginning of the Adult Football Championships. Hodson Bay Hotel Group Senior Football Championship Roscommon Gaels 3-13 St Faithleachs 2-11 Western Gaels 1-23 Boyle 2-8 St Brigids 1-16 Pádraig Pearses 0-14 Elphin 1-11 St Croans 1-8 Strokestown 2-19 Castlerea St Kevins 1-8 Kilmore …
Over the last few days Castlerea Celtic took a major step towards retaining the Roscommon Soccer League and Cup double with two big wins. By Vincent Brooks A win in their last Premier Division game at home to Ballinasloe Town will seal the Championship. However any slip up and Ballymoe FC can become Champions by …
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Senior League The senior team were victorious in their first outing of the year on Saturday evening. They defeated Oran by 7-10 to 2-6. Team & Subs: Paula Daly, Niamh Brandon, Elaine Daly, Èala Ní Chumhaill, Méabh Tiernan, Kelley Hopkins, Niamh Conway, Laura Fleming, Rachel Fitzmaurice, Rebecca Brennan, Leanne Kelly, Sarah Fitzmaurice, Fiona Connell, Chloe …
Summer has officially arrived and soon the first sounds of horses galloping and the cheers of the crowd at the Roscommon Racecourse will be heard. Tomorrow Monday, May 8th, marks the first race meeting of the year here at the Lenabane track. The first white flag will be raised at 4:55pm. It has been a fascinating couple of months …
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Friday 5th May, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Kenny Francis RIP, late of 14 Golf View, Arm, Castlerea and formerly of South London. Kenny will be sadly missed by his loving wife Annie, children Bertha, Kathleen, Lawrence & Annette, brothers Freddie, Teddy & Richard, sister Rose, his 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, nieces, …
Athlone 7’s in the City takes place at Dubarry Park on Saturday, May 20th. This is the fifth year that this event is being staged in the home of Buccaneers. Originally an all-female sevens tournament, its growing popularity meant that a Mens event has also taken place for the past two summers. Thanks to the …
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Saturday 6th May, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Roscommon University Hospital. Tommaso “Tommy” Riozzi RIP, late of Shannon Heights, Ballyleague. He will be very sadly missed by his wife Mable, daughter Martina, sons Roberto and John Carlo, his brothers and sisters, daughters-in-law Petra and Aisling, son-in-law Brian, grandchildren Lucia, T.J. and …
File Photo An estimated 150,000 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 this morning, Saturday May 6th, in over 120 locations in Ireland, including Ballaghaderreen, Boyle, Castlerea and Roscommon town, as well as 30 …
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