U.14 Feile na nGael Competition. There was no luck for the Under 14 team on Saturday last when they were defeated by Four Roads on Saturday last in the 2nd Round of the ‘Oak Dental Practice’ Ballaghaderreen U.14 Feile Championship. Training for the team continues and parents will be notified of training times, etc. The
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Sunday 19th March, peacefully, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, surrounded by his loving family, after a short illness. Michael Murray RIP, late of Kilmore, Athleague. Predeceased by his loving wife Ruth (née Doherty) and brother Joe (Dublin). Sadly missed and deeply mourned by his loving daughter Marie, son Shane, their partners Gabriel and Shevaun, sisters Mary
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Minister Denis Naughten is encouraging Roscommon childcare providers to apply for support from a new national €4m fund which aims to increase the quantity and the quality of childcare places. Commenting on the funding Minister Denis Naughten said “My Cabinet colleague the Minister for Children Katherine Zappone has ambitious plans to change childcare throughout the
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Gardaí in Ballaghaderreen and Castlerea are appealing for the public’s assistance following a number of burglaries in Ballaghaderreen over the weekend. On Friday (St Patrick’s Day) the window of a Car parked in the Cathedral Car Park was smashed while the owner attended 10am Mass and a Handbag was stolen. On Saturday a white Mountain
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Following on from the very popular Invasive Species/Japanese Knotweed and Pollinators Workshops held last year, Roscommon County Council with the support of the Heritage Council, is delighted to provide another FREE opportunity for anyone who missed out last year to come along to the annual Roscommon Tidy Towns Seminar which takes place in Áras an
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Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donnie Phair (From the 2016 Final) The Roscommon Minor Camogie team sealed their place in the All-Ireland C Championship Final with an emphatic victory over Cavan in Knockcroghery on Saturday. Atrocious weather conditions threatened this re-fixture for a second time but the playing surface held up well and the young Roscommon girls served
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Two Roscommon Handball players brought All-Ireland titles back to the county over the weekend following impressive performances in Kingscourt. Aengus Cunningham reports on the action. For the second year in a row, most of the 40×20 Finals were held over the one weekend in the superb County Cavan venue and this has led to big
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Junior League: St Faithleachs 2-7 St Michaels 1-4 The Junior team played St.Michael’s on St. Patrick’s Day. Team: Stephen O’Connor, Karl Nerney, Colm Mangan, Jack Irwin, Mark Gill, Brian Scally, Luke Parker (0-1), Derek Murray, Darren Nerney (1-0), Shane Phillips (0-2), Conor Smith (0-1), Alan Kenny, Daniel Cox (0-1), Daniel Foley (1-2), Jerome Kelly. Subs:
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Senior & Junior Team Our King & Moffat sponsored senior team lost to Roscommon Gaels on Sunday week last in Kilmore. Next up is Clann Na nGael in 3 weeks. Our Junior team got their 2017 league campaign off to a great start with a win over Tulsk on St Patricks day. Kilmore team was
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A superb spirited and no less skillful effort from the Roscommon Ladies Footballers, sponsored by Ward Bros saw the visitors defeat Leitrim by 3-10 to 3-06 in Ballinamore on Saturday afternoon. This result also has a bearing on the Roscommon Ladies league position as it now puts them in second position which leaves them in
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Club Football dominated this weekend’s Gaelic Games scene and the following is a complete round-up of this weekend’s Roscommon GAA Results. Allianz Football League Roscommon 1-13 Monaghan 2-17 Allianz Hurling League Roscommon Roscommon 1-16 Meath 2-16 Connacht Minor Football League Roscommon 0-5 Sligo 1-8 Adult Football League Division 4 Roscommon Gaels 3-9 Clan na nGael
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Social and Presentation Night: Thanks to everyone who supported our Social & Presentation Night on Saturday night. Congratulations to our award winners on the night; Adult Ladies Player of the Year: Lisa Murtagh Adult Men’s Player of the Year: Trevor Murtagh Club Person of the Year: Raymond Rogers. The Adult Men’s Squad was presented with
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The race for the Roscommon and District Football League Premier Division title remains very close with just three series of games to be played. Vincent Brooks reports on that and all the weekend’s action. Just two points separate Moore United, Castlerea Celtic, Ballymoe FC and Ballinasloe Town at the top of the Herald sponsored Roscommon
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Saturday 18th March, peacefully, at St James’s Hospital, Dublin. Timothy “Sonny” Fahy RIP, late of Roscommon town. Beloved husband of the late Josephine. He will be very sadly missed by his by his loving daughter Dorothy, son-in-law Maurice, and his adored granddaughters Ellen and Olivia, his brother Mick, sister Catherine, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives
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Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has called on the Minister for Social Protection to extend the time frame for participation in Community Employment, Tús and Rural Social Schemes. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy TD said “This Government needs to wake up to the huge contribution that CE, Tús and RSS schemes make to communities
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