Finbar Egan's side open their campaign on the June Bank Holiday weekend

Hundreds of people lined the streets to welcome the prestigious race into the North Roscommon town

Confirmation that King and Moffatt Dr. Hyde Park will host two big GAA matches inside 24 hours

The first stage of this year's Rás Tailteann finishes in Boyle on Wednesday

Seán Canning's three goals ensured the Roscommon hurlers will be heading to Croke Park to face Mayo in two weeks time

Despite being far from their free flowing best, Kerry comfortably accounted for Roscommon 

The Clann na nGael player is currently recovering from a second ACL injury

The news was confirmed at a recent meeting of Roscommon County Board

They became the first team from the club to taste provincial silverware

Roscommon remain on course for a place in the Nickey Rackard Cup final against Mayo

Roscommon's performances and team selections have lacked consistency

The Kerry team has also been named, and there's one notable omission.

Details of the Rossies' Round Two fixture against the Royal County have been confirmed by the GAA

The 70th edition of the famous race rolls into the North Roscommon town next Wednesday

It has been 22 years since Roscommon and Kerry have locked horns in the All-Ireland SFC

The draw is limited to 1500 tickets

They will be hoping to turn the tables on Sligo this Saturday

Irrespective of provincial silverware, the Roscommon minor football manager insists that his side's thrilling Connacht final success won't define their season

"This isn’t a new issue to camogie. This is something players have been talking about for years."

They enjoyed a resounding semi final win