Met Eireann has issued a status Red weather warning for the entire country of Ireland as Ex-Hurricane Ophelia approaches. Per Met Eireann: “Ex-Hurricane Ophelia is forecast to track directly over Ireland during daytime Monday. Violent and destructive gusts are forecast with all areas at risk and in particular the southwest and south in the morning, and eastern counties in the
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RosFM Community Radio based in Roscommon Town has launched its new schedule this week. The station will now broadcast on FM 94.6, online at rosfm.ie and on the TuneIn service, Monday-Friday from 11am until 7pm. Brand new shows will be broadcast to fill the expanded weekly hours including music genre shows, talk shows, sports shows, community shows and more. Check
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Roscommon has placed joint 3rd in a list of the cleanest towns in the country according to IBAL. A new survey on litter has found that 80% of Irish towns and cities are as clean, or cleaner, than their European counterparts. Roscommon joins the towns of Tullamore and Leixlip as well as the environs of Dublin Airport rounding out the top four.
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A man has been seriously injured after a stabbing incident in Castle Street car park in Roscommon Town. The 20-year-old was taken to Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe following the incident on Wednesday night at approximately 11pm. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area at around 11pm on Wednesday to contact Roscommon Garda
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Tyrone have defeated Roscommon 2-18 to 0-15 to become the All-Ireland U17 Football champions. Roscommon scored the first point of the game however Tyrone quickly took control and kept the lead for a comfortable victory.
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Roscommon take on Tyrone in the U17 All-Ireland Football Final this Sunday. If you don’t have a ticket to catch the action in Croke Park, you can still watch it all take place live on TG4 this Sunday, August 27th with throw in at 11.45am. Roscommon reached the final by defeating Kerry 2-15 to 1-13 on August 12th.
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Today’s Roscommon Races meeting has been postponed until Monday, August 28th. According to the Roscommon Races Facebook page: “Following a further 4mm of rain since 9am and with more rain forecast today’s Meeting has been abandoned as part of the track is unfit to race.” Roscommon Races has since updated with new information on the rescheduled meeting.
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RosFM were out in force at the 2017 Roscommon Agricultural Show. Here are a few photos from the day.
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Deputy Eugene Murphy joins us live from the 2017 Roscommon Agricultural Show to talk about the show and current events.
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Roscommon Agricultural Show P.R.O. Christy Tully joins us live from the 2017 Show to talk about this years events.
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