Roscommon Sport

‘Moving’ weekend as championship gets serious

by 17/09/19 10:00am

      The quarter-finals of the senior, intermediate and Junior A Football Championships are down for decision this weekend. IAN COONEY looks ahead to a bumper weekend of action…   SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST At Strokestown: Roscommon Gaels v Elphin,...

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Clann’s time to deliver has come

by 17/09/19 10:00am

In the first round of this year’s senior ladies’ football championship, Clann na nGael beat Shannon Gaels by a goal. Since then, both Clann and Kilbride have won every competitive game they’ve played by a minimum of eight points.  ...

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Timothy on her bike for Emmen test

Former Roscommon ladies’ footballer Richael Timothy is travelling to the Netherlands this week to compete at the UCI Paracycling World...

Monday, 09/09/19 - 5:39pm Read More

O’Rourke forced to settle for bronze

      A week after watching her sister Aoife making international headlines at the European Elite Boxing Championships, Lisa...

Monday, 09/09/19 - 5:38pm Read More

Championship picture becoming clearer

The quarter-finals for this year’s senior and intermediate football championships will be determined next weekend, with the remaining berths in...

Monday, 09/09/19 - 5:36pm Read More

Carty vows to give World Cup his ‘best shot’

        It was a long anxious wait, but Jack Carty received the news he had been waiting...

Tuesday, 03/09/19 - 8:00am Read More

‘I wanted to stand on the podium and hear Amhrán na bhFiann’

    Aoife O’Rourke made a promise to herself ahead of last week’s European Elite Boxing Championships in Madrid —...

Tuesday, 03/09/19 - 8:00am Read More

Man of the Match Carty gets Ireland motoring

  A first Test start in an Irish jersey on his 27th birthday — the Gods were smiling on Jack...

Sunday, 01/09/19 - 12:51am Read More

President Higgins and Taylor lead O’Rourke tributes

  President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins and former Olympic champion Katie Taylor have led the tributes to Castlerea boxer...

Sunday, 01/09/19 - 12:45am Read More

Castlerea’s Aoife O’Rourke secures gold at European championships

Castlerea’s Aoife O’Rouke has won gold at the European Elite Middleweight Championships in Madrid. Aoife was crowned European champion in...

Saturday, 31/08/19 - 8:13pm Read More

U-16 camogie team crowned All-Ireland champions for the first time

Roscommon’s loyal camogie community celebrated a fantastic 2-10 to 1-8 All-Ireland U-16 championship triumph against Kerry at Sixmilebridge on Sunday...

Monday, 26/08/19 - 1:59am Read More

Smith’s scoring splurge shocks Clann

    Donie Smith’s tour-de-force all but eliminated reigning champions Clann na nGael from the race for this season’s Fahey...

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‘League progression needs to be a priority’

    By Kevin Egan While Meath celebrated in the centre of the Nowlan Park field, the Roscommon intermediate ladies’...

Monday, 19/08/19 - 5:59pm Read More

Clann and St. Brigid’s suffer surprise defeats

  Finalists in last year’s Roscommon Senior Football Championship, St. Brigid’s and Clann na nGael, suffered surprise defeats on the...

Monday, 19/08/19 - 5:55pm Read More

Familiar foes waiting for Roscommon

    There comes a stage in every team’s season where the term “defining game” is bandied about, and while...

Monday, 12/08/19 - 5:34pm Read More

Collins happy to commit for new season

    Sloppy scores conceded and a failure to convert chances of their own were the main sources of regret...

Monday, 12/08/19 - 5:30pm Read More

Fallon and Kelly grab crucial goals

        Athleague’s hopes of retaining the Mickey Cunniffe Cup remain intact after a four-point victory over Oran...

Monday, 12/08/19 - 5:26pm Read More

Who will be the last teams standing in the local club championships?

The fellowship has been broken, and the battle lines are drawn. Throughout the summer, Roscommon has united behind Anthony Cunningham’s...

Monday, 12/08/19 - 5:24pm Read More

Critics answered, says Cunningham

While it counted for little beyond securing third place in Group Two of the Super 8s, Roscommon manager Anthony Cunningham...

Tuesday, 06/08/19 - 10:32am Read More

Third-quarter surge sinks Armagh

Just two years ago, Armagh travelled to Knockcroghery for what was a de facto quarter-final of this championship and they recorded a...

Wednesday, 31/07/19 - 1:01pm Read More