Roscommon News

Yes voters should consider confession, claims bishop

by 29/05/18 11:01am

        The Bishop of Elphin has called on Catholics who voted Yes in the abortion referendum to “consider coming to confession”. Speaking on national radio on Monday morning, Bishop Kevin Doran claimed Yes voters had “committed a...

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Curraghboy in shock after fire

        By James Fogarty A devastating fire ripped through two local businesses in the South Roscommon village...

Tuesday, 22/05/18 - 10:50am Read More

Sadness at death of Bishop Jones

  Many tributes have been paid to the Bishop Emeritus of Elphin, Christopher Jones, whose passing occurred last Friday. The...

Tuesday, 22/05/18 - 10:48am Read More

Roscommon Sport

Red-letter day in Clann’s fabled history

by 15/10/18 5:11pm

By Noel Fallon Every tightly-contested match has a pivotal moment — an incident when everyone in the ground knows the game has swung irrevocably in the direction of one team. When, in time to come, last Sunday’s rip-roaring, often enthralling,...

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Shine hails more mature and stronger outfit

By Martin Wynne Clann na nGael had been slow out of the blocks in recent matches and it almost cost...

Monday, 15/10/18 - 5:08pm Read More

Lennon hails Kilbride’s ability to edge ‘dogfight’

By Ian Cooney   After watching his Kilbride team win the 2016 and 2017 county finals with ease, scoring 12-20...

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