Western Gaels

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Boyle and Strokestown make winning starts to senior football championship

Boyle and Strokestown make winning starts to senior football championship

Sat, 01 Aug, 2026

There were five games across the senior and intermediate football championships on Saturday evening.
Any shocks brewing on opening weekend?

Any shocks brewing on opening weekend?

Fri, 31 Jul, 2026

Big match verdicts from the opening round of games in this year’s senior and intermediate football championships, which get underway on Friday evening.
Boyle best placed to challenge St. Brigid’s

Boyle best placed to challenge St. Brigid’s

Thu, 30 Jul, 2026

A look ahead to the start of the Hodson Bay Group Roscommon Senior Football Championship this weekend where St. Brigid’s will be the warmest of favourites to retain their crown. 
GAA club seeks permission for new gym

GAA club seeks permission for new gym

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

Permission is being sought for a new gym facility at a GAA club in the county. Western Gaels GAA Club has asked the council for permission to construct a new gym facility, together with all associated site works at the Demesne, Frenchpark.
League competitions reach latter stages, summer camps available, lotto results 

League competitions reach latter stages, summer camps available, lotto results 

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

A round-up of the weekly news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Ward hoping that Roscommon can land knockout blow

Ward hoping that Roscommon can land knockout blow

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026

Donal Ward reflects on making his championship debut for Roscommon in 2011 at Gaelic Park, lining out for New York and running a boxing gym Stateside
Ward hoping that Roscommon can land knockout blow

Ward hoping that Roscommon can land knockout blow

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026

Donal Ward reflects on making his championship debut for Roscommon in 2011 at Gaelic Park, lining out for New York and running a boxing gym Stateside
Draw for 2026 Roscommon Senior Football Championship throws up Group of Death to beat them all

Draw for 2026 Roscommon Senior Football Championship throws up Group of Death to beat them all

Fri, 03 Apr, 2026

Teams competing in the Senior, Intermediate and Junior A Football Championships found out their championship groupings in Thursday evening's draw.
Club leagues continue, young Rossies wished every success, 50/50 draw winners

Club leagues continue, young Rossies wished every success, 50/50 draw winners

Fri, 27 Mar, 2026

Weekly round-up of news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Dynamic duo leading the way at both ends of the pitch

Dynamic duo leading the way at both ends of the pitch

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Patrick Gaynor and Dean Casey are dreaming of All-Ireland glory with St. Nathy's College
Moran reveals minor football panel for upcoming campaign

Moran reveals minor football panel for upcoming campaign

Thu, 12 Mar, 2026

The Roscommon manager has also named his captain and vice-captain
Strong second half showing sees St. Nathy’s ease into All Ireland final

Strong second half showing sees St. Nathy’s ease into All Ireland final

Sat, 28 Feb, 2026

The Ballaghaderreen based school turned on the style to reach the All Ireland Senior B football final
Another Roscommon club set to appoint new senior football manager

Another Roscommon club set to appoint new senior football manager

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Ten out of the 12 clubs in this year's senior football championship have their managers in place
Roscommon must make home advantage count

Roscommon must make home advantage count

Sat, 24 Jan, 2026

Former defender Seán McDermott believes that the Rossies can defy the odds and stay in Division One
St. Dominic's prepare for All-Ireland camogie semi-final, St. Michael's launch annual super fuel and holiday draw

St. Dominic's prepare for All-Ireland camogie semi-final, St. Michael's launch annual super fuel and holiday draw

Fri, 28 Nov, 2025

A round-up of the news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Open Day in Elphin, U-20 championships take shape, LGFA All-Stars looming

Open Day in Elphin, U-20 championships take shape, LGFA All-Stars looming

Fri, 07 Nov, 2025

Weekly round-up of news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Castlerea crowned minor football champions, Barry's ladies reach Connacht final

Castlerea crowned minor football champions, Barry's ladies reach Connacht final

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Boyle crowned champions, Four Roads take U-14 girls' crown and Termon Shed to be commemorated 

Boyle crowned champions, Four Roads take U-14 girls' crown and Termon Shed to be commemorated 

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025

Weekly round-up of activity from County Roscommon GAA Clubs
Brigid’s see off Clann to set up mouthwatering senior football final

Brigid’s see off Clann to set up mouthwatering senior football final

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

The final pairings have also been confirmed for this year's Intermediate and Junior A football deciders
Elphin ladies' rounders team capture Ulster Provincial Cup, Michael's girls win Daly Cup

Elphin ladies' rounders team capture Ulster Provincial Cup, Michael's girls win Daly Cup

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across the county
Two-pointers are a ‘game changer’

Two-pointers are a ‘game changer’

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Teams raising orange flags have a headstart ahead of this weekend's local football championship semi-finals
An upset is likely, but in which game?

An upset is likely, but in which game?

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Which team can pull a rabbit from the hat in the semi-finals of this weekend's local football championships?
Barry Feely remembered, Masters congratulated, championships continue

Barry Feely remembered, Masters congratulated, championships continue

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025

Weekly round-up of activity from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Senior, Intermediate and Junior A football championship semi-finalists confirmed

Herald Team of the Week throws up most competitive selection yet

Mon, 22 Sep, 2025

After a weekend of Senior, Intermediate and Junior A quarter-final action, alongside relegation games, players from 14 different clubs have made the final cut
Fuerty shock Tulsk to qualify for intermediate football championship semi-finals

Fuerty shock Tulsk to qualify for intermediate football championship semi-finals

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

A round-up  of Saturday's action in the Roscommon Intermediate and Junior A Football Football Championship quarter-finals
St. Brigid’s lay down marker as Western Gaels survive once more

St. Brigid’s lay down marker as Western Gaels survive once more

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Anthony Cunningham's charges impress, while Kevin Higgins inspires Western Gaels to ease their relegation worries for a fifth successive year.
LGFA championships continue, Lá na gClub in Pearses and Aidan Brogan remembered

LGFA championships continue, Lá na gClub in Pearses and Aidan Brogan remembered

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Another ‘Great Escape’ on Western front?

Another ‘Great Escape’ on Western front?

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Away from the spotlight of the knockout stages, the only thing that matters to Western Gaels and St. Dominic's is SFC survival
Time for big guns to unleash their firepower

Time for big guns to unleash their firepower

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

This weekend’s much-anticipated senior and intermediate football championship quarter-finals promise plenty of fireworks.
Roscommon Masters footballers aiming to take final step

Roscommon Masters footballers aiming to take final step

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Anthony Carroll's charges take on Armagh in their All-Ireland decider on home soil this weekend
Race night in Kilmore, national Gaelic4Mothers and Others blitz in Portmarnock

Race night in Kilmore, national Gaelic4Mothers and Others blitz in Portmarnock

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Castlerea ease relegation fears as Elphin qualify for last eight

Castlerea ease relegation fears as Elphin qualify for last eight

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025

Adam McDermott brings Castlerea back from the cliff-edge, while John Finnerty stars for Elphin
Oran senior hurling sponsorship, supporters take in the action

Oran senior hurling sponsorship, supporters take in the action

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

Weekly round-up of the news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Elphin’s young Gunn pulls the trigger

Elphin’s young Gunn pulls the trigger

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

Nigel Dineen has proved once more that he is a great manager
Cúl Camp numbers revealed for County Roscommon 

Cúl Camp numbers revealed for County Roscommon 

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

Nearly 23,000 children took part in the camps across the province
Michael Glaveys blow Roscommon SFC wide open with stunning victory

Michael Glaveys blow Roscommon SFC wide open with stunning victory

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025

St. Brigid's were 1/20 to prevail against Iain Daly's side
Championships reaching business end, Mark Dowd congratulated, rounders finals on the horizon

Championships reaching business end, Mark Dowd congratulated, rounders finals on the horizon

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Everything to play for ahead of final group games

Everything to play for ahead of final group games

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025

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...
Boyle put Shannon Gaels to the sword

Boyle put Shannon Gaels to the sword

Thu, 28 Aug, 2025

Quarter-finals line-up for senior ladies' football championship complete after last weekend's action
Young Rossies capture Dermot Earley Shield as local championships gets interesting

Young Rossies capture Dermot Earley Shield as local championships gets interesting

Fri, 22 Aug, 2025

Weekly round-up from GAA clubs across County Roscommon
Éire Óg and St. Brigid's to battle it out for semi-final berth

Éire Óg and St. Brigid's to battle it out for semi-final berth

Thu, 21 Aug, 2025

The Roscommon LGFA Senior, Intermediate and Junior Championships are taking shape
Five teams remain unbeaten in Junior A Football Championship

Five teams remain unbeaten in Junior A Football Championship

Thu, 21 Aug, 2025

A round-up from last weekend's second round of games
Pearses bounce back while Roscommon Gaels earn bragging rights

Pearses bounce back while Roscommon Gaels earn bragging rights

Fri, 15 Aug, 2025

Three senior football championship games and one intermediate clash took place in perfect conditions on Friday evening

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