Weekly round-up of activity from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

'When there’s that bit more at stake — when everything is on the line — there’s more meaning to it'

A "Super Sunday' of action didn't disappoint as clubs put their best foot forward at GAA grounds across County Roscommon 

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

Away from the spotlight of the knockout stages, the only thing that matters to Western Gaels and St. Dominic's is SFC survival

This weekend’s much-anticipated senior and intermediate football championship quarter-finals promise plenty of fireworks.

Anthony Carroll's charges take on Armagh in their All-Ireland decider on home soil this weekend

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

Willie Hegarty assesses the prospects of the eight teams still standing in the race for the Fahey Cup

He won All-Ireland senior football titles in 1998 and 2001

Adam McDermott brings Castlerea back from the cliff-edge, while John Finnerty stars for Elphin

She received glowing reviews from patients

Nigel Dineen has proved once more that he is a great manager

The 46th show gets underway this morning

St. Brigid's were 1/20 to prevail against Iain Daly's side

The news from Elphin and Croghan/Drumlion/Cortober. 

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

The Bishop also said he "deplored the man-made famine"

Possible seedings for the knockout stages alongside keeping clear of the relegation trapdoor will be top of the agenda for teams ahead of the third, and final, round of group games in this year’s senior and intermediate football championships this weekend...

To reach the decider has been described as a "massive achievement" for the club

The new business opened last week

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

After seven years of planning and work, the park was officially opened today 

The Elphin Palace NeighbourWood Park and sensory garden will be opened today, Wednesday, August 20th, by Council Cathaoirleach Liam Callaghan, as part of National Heritage Week.

Fuerty also got their intermediate football championship campaign back on track

The news from Elphin, Croghan/Drumlion/Cortober and Keadue. 

The second rounds of the Roscommon Senior and Intermediate Football Championships take centre stage this weekend where some teams will be looking to make up lost ground.

The park features over 5,000 native Irish trees.

Two North Roscommon sides have progressed through to national deciders

The news from Elphin, Croghan, Drumlion and Cortober. 

Michael Glaveys also secured a big win to kickstart their season

Despite losing out to Pádraig Pearses last year, Anthony Cunningham's men are warm favourites to win this year's senior football championship

Once again, it appears that it's St. Brigid's senior football championship to lose — which will be music to Pádraig Pearses' ears. 

He captained his club to a county title last year

The supply was among 45 on the EPA's Remedial Action List

Willie Hegarty reviews the final round of club league games, the ladies footballers' relegation play off with Wicklow and gives his verdict on the weekend's All Ireland SFC quarter finals

An appeal has been made this afternoon to bring a teddy home. According to reports on Elphin Our Town social media page the teddy went missing from from the Croghan-Elphin road on Saturday evening.

Weekly round-up of the news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

Tánaiste Simon Harris said that he had embarked on his "first step" in returning to Ireland

All the weekly news from GAA clubs around County Roscommon

Nearly €40,000 for the Melting Pot Community Society

Supplies in many parts of County Roscommon running low

The date and location for this year’s world final is set to be announced very shortly

The man lived in Elphin and originally came from Slovakia

Your weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon

Robert Pether, an Australian national who had been living in Elphin with his family, was arrested in Baghdad in April 2021 and later jailed on fraud charges

The occasion will mark the moment when the Diocese of Achonry and the Diocese of Elphin are united

The game will see the reigning champions in action

The county champions now go forward to represent Roscommon in the Connacht Scór Sinsir final in St. Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry, on this Saturday, March 22nd.

Motorists are urged to drive with caution

The popular visitor attraction suffered significant damage during Storm Éowyn

He served as headmaster at the former Bishop Hodson Grammar School in Elphin

County not part of the weather warnings for strong winds

He played a leading role in his club's championship success in 2024

The buzzard was found to have a wound on its neck and breast area

There is spacious living accommodation throughout the entire property

Many former awardees have gone on to make a significant contribution to the economic, cultural, and political life of Ireland and beyond.

Robert Pether was due to be released after four years but now faces further charges

A round-up of news from GAA clubs around the county

The butcher also won awards in two other categories

The finals take place in Monaghan on Saturday

During the cold snap at the start of the month, a local meals on wheels service delivered groceries and essentials to those unable to leave their homes

Alternative water supplies are being made available

The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon

A second Status Orange low temperature warning comes into effect on Wednesday evening

Series is also directed by County Roscommon native

Despite a late surge, Elphin were defeated in the Connacht Intermediate final

Michael Finneran reviews Pádraig Pearses' and Elphin's semi final wins while giving his thoughts on the latter's chances in the Connacht Intermediate final.

Willie Hegarty reflects on Elphin and Pearses' victories, a wide open All Ireland race before giving his prediction for the Connacht Intermediate final

The vehicle was stolen earlier today

The funding will be used for fire safety, heating, kitchen facilities, upgrading toilets, flooring and solar panels.

The Roscommon side will face Mayo opposition in next weekend’s Connacht final

Elphin manager Nigel Dineen wants his side to show their character once more

Pádraig Pearses, Elphin and St. Barry’s all face into huge semi final showdowns

The new principal paid a recent visit to the school

Five clubs represented after highly competitive campaign

The combined team from North Roscommon are in red-hot form, netting six goals in the previous two rounds.

The Sixth Year student will represent the county in The Nutcracker

The Intermediate final between Elphin and Strokestown is a "toss of a coin"

Willie Hegarty looks ahead to the big games taking place at Dr. Hyde Park this weekend.

The Kilmore manager feels that Strokestown forward Colin Compton is the "brains behind the operation".

The local Councillor praised his backroom team for allowing him to balance club management with his job.

Uisce Éireann is advising customers in the county that they may experience some disruption in the coming days. The utility company said that customers in Elphin and surrounding areas that they may experience low pressure/water outages this week.

The winner’s former secondary school was awarded a prize of €1,000 

Senior, Intermediate and Junior sides represented after semi final weekend

A number of areas may be impact tomorrow

Mark Dowd's team needed extra time to overcome a brave Michael Glaveys challenge

The semi-finals of this year's senior, intermediate and Junior A football championships take place this weekend

He is wished well in his new role

This week's forward line combined for 3-27.

A bumper weekend of action returns in two weeks' time

Diarmuid Murtagh delivers one of the all-time great championship performances while Glaveys reach last four for the first time since 1996

The race for the Jamesie Murray Cup gathers pace this weekend

Motorists are advised to exercise extreme caution

Roscommon Gardaí are investigating more brazen burglaries in the county over the weekend.