With schools closed, the summer holidays in full swing and temperatures set to hit 30 degrees in some parts of the country today, now is the time to plan a trip to one of Ireland’s beautiful beaches and lakes. To help you choose where to go, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides up-to-date information on …
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This week’s Roscommon Sport Weekend Round-up features Gaelic Football, Hurling, Camogie, Soccer, Cycling, Rugby and Swimming. Gaelic Football Round Two of the Roscommon GAA Senior, Intermediate and Junior A Football Championships took place over the past three days. You can check out the results here and we will publish a full round-up later. Camogie A …
This week’s Roscommon Sport Weekend preview features possibly the widest range of sports to date, from individual to team events, indoor and outdoor! In no particular order here it goes: Running The free weekly Lough Key Forest Park 5km “parkrun” continues tomorrow at 9.30am. Runners must register online in advance at www.parkrun.ie/register/ and follow the …
Trident Swimming Club members Diarmuid Sutton and Luke Weaver travelled to Limerick at the weekend to take part in the combined Connacht & Munster Long Course Championships with the top swimmers from both provinces competing against one another. Sutton was up first, followed shortly after by Weaver, with both boys competing in the 200 metre …
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A team from the Convent of Mercy, Roscommon town won two Silver Medals at yesterday’s All-Ireland Secondary Schools Swimming Finals in the National Aquatic Centre, Dublin. The team of Jenni Kilduff, Rebecca Carroll, Keela Farnon and Roisin Campbell took honours in the 100m Freestyle Relay and 100m Individual Medley Relay Event. Jenni Kilduff also took …
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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 …
