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Coronavirus: Two meat plants confirm positive tests among workers

Two meat processing plants have now confirmed that some staff members have tested positive for Covid-19.

rugby

Terenure overtake Cistercians in final quarter to progress to Junior Cup semis

Cistercian College Roscrea’s Leinster Schools Junior Cup campaign ended in a quarter-final defeat to Terenure College at Donnybrook on Monday.

rugby

Leinster Schools Junior Cup: Roscrea hold off Pres to reach quarter-final

Cistercian College Roscrea held firm against Presentation College Bray at Energia Park Donnybrook to book their place in the Leinster Schools Junior Cup quarter-final.

rugby

Castleknock hold off spirited Roscrea rally

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Tipperary SHC: Mark McCarthy goal key as Toomevara defeat reigning champions

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Commercials open title defence in emphatic style

Cistercian College Roscrea v St Mary's College - Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Senior Cup Round 2

St Mary’s College edge Roscrea in nine-try thriller

Leinster Senior Schools Cup quarter-final: St Mary’s College 32 Cistercian College Roscrea 29

Wed, 21 Feb, 2018

'They opened my skull, split me from ear to ear' - Ken Dunne says he's lucky to be alive

Former Tipperary hurler Ken Dunne says that he’s “very lucky” to be alive after he underwent emergency brain surgery last April.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2017

‘They opened my skull, split me from ear to ear’ - Ken Dunne says he's lucky to be alive

Former Tipperary hurler Ken Dunne says that he’s “very lucky” to be alive after he underwent emergency brain surgery last April.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2017

Ambulance paramedic left colleague stranded 100kms from base after 'disagreement'

An ambulance paramedic was left stranded at a filling station in Co Laois after a ‘disagreement’ with a colleague who drove off and left him 100kms from his base, writes Patrick Flynn.

Wed, 26 Jul, 2017

Rugby country growing as Munster tyros shine

Fineen Wycherley’s dad is from Skibbereen, his mum from Bantry. Neither are what Micheal O Muircheartaigh would call traditional rugby strongholds but the Irish game’s heat map is showing up more red than ever in places long considered beyond the code’s accepted heartlands.

Thu, 09 Feb, 2017

Roscrea set up last-eight meeting with Gonzaga

Cistercian College, Roscrea will face Gonzaga College in the quarter-finals of the Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup, following their narrow victories over CBC Monkstown and Castleknock College yesterday.

Sat, 04 Feb, 2017

Tipperary hero Declan Browne takes U21 county reins

Two-time All-Star Declan Browne will be confirmed as Tipperary’s new U21 football team manager this evening.

Wed, 28 Sep, 2016

When Tipp edged Keher-inspired Kilkenny in 10-goal final thriller

Ten goals and 31 points were shared in the 1971 All-Ireland final between Tipp and Kilkenny, with a 22-year-old Roscrea man skippering the victorious Premier

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

Brendan Maher defends his club’s role in tweet criticising Michael Ryan

Tipperary captain Brendan Maher has played down a hard-hitting tweet criticising county senior hurling team manager Michael Ryan, which was sent from his club Borris-Ileigh’s official Twitter account over the weekend.

Tue, 10 May, 2016

Tipperary SHC: Sean Curran’s injury-time penalty fires Mullinahone past Éire Óg Nenagh

Sean Curran was the toast of Mullinahone after his goal from a penalty in injury-time ensured victory over Éire Óg Nenagh 2-13 to 0-17 in Templemore.

Mon, 09 May, 2016

Tipperary SHC: Sizzling Thurles Sarsfields build on flying start to cruise to victory

Champions Thurles Sarsfields were never in any difficulty as they surged to a 2-26 to 1-8 win over Roscrea in the Tipperary SHC at Templemore.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Property: Prime lands and a residence of prestige near Portlaoise

Listed jointly with Sherry-Fitzgerald Country Homes and Roscrea agents Sherry Fitzgerald Fogarty, the stunning Tulach Nore near Portlaoise (28km from the town) is a 255-acre residential farm of impressive dimensions.

Thu, 24 Mar, 2016

Power-packed win for Belvedere College

Belvedere College 31 Cistercian College Roscrea 7: Belvedere College produced a stunning performance at the RDS yesterday when they secured their 11th Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup title at the expense of defending champions Cistercian College Roscrea.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Cistercian Roscrea enjoying life at the summit of Leinster

Insideat coelis animo sed corpore terris — Let the mind be in heaven while the body dwells upon the earth. CC Roscrea Motto

Fri, 11 Mar, 2016

Gutsy Roscrea’s late burst stuns Clongowes

Cistercian College Roscrea 24 Clongowes Wood College 18: Cistercian College Roscrea’s quest for a second successive Leinster Schools Senior Cup triumph remains on course, after Brian Diffley’s 61st-minute try helped them to edge a compelling semi-final showdown with Clongowes Wood College, at Donnybrook yesterday.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2016

Probe into incident after Schools’ Cup concussion controversy

An investigation is underway into an incident which followed a suspected concussion in Thursday’s Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup game between Cistercian College, Roscrea and Gonzaga College.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Roscrea advance to cup semis

Cistercian College, Roscrea 27 Gonzaga College 17

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Stephen Lucey calls time on Limerick career

Limerick dual star Stephen Lucey has announced his retirement from inter-county action.

Wed, 25 Nov, 2015

Roscrea’s Racket Hall can be of service

A Co Tipperary hotel which has been in receivership for as much as eight years, is finally to be sold.

Thu, 09 Jul, 2015

VIDEO: They wept for a departed friend: Farewell Jimmy Doyle

THURLES, but not as we know it.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2015

Seamus Callanan’s late free salvages draw for Drom Inch

Match of the day in a busy weekend of divisional senior hurling championship games was the Mid Tipp clash of county champions, Thurles Sarsfields and divisional title-holders, Drom-Inch at Holycross yesterday.

Mon, 18 May, 2015

Roscrea’s final journey rewarded

Landing Cistercian College Roscrea’s first ever Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup was sweet. Sweeter maybe than an All-Ireland football title to a Kerryman.

Sat, 21 Mar, 2015

Scenes of joy as Cistercian Roscrea claim first title

Cistercian College Roscrea 18, Belvedere College 11:

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Roscrea hoping to finally beat the odds in Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup

Belvedere College v Cistercian College Roscrea Today: RDS, 4pm TV: Setanta Sports

Tue, 17 Mar, 2015

Tipperary school’s history bid in Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup

Cistercian College Roscrea will aim to create history at the RDS this afternoon, when they seek to claim the Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup crown for the first time.

Tue, 17 Mar, 2015

Cistercian College battle back to force replay with Newbridge College

Cistercian College, Roscrea 8 Newbridge College 8: Drama aplenty in Donnybrook yesterday in the Leinster Schools’ Cup semi-final , but no decision.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2015

Roscrea out to buck tradition again

Leinster Schools Senior Cup Semi-Final

Wed, 04 Mar, 2015

Murphy the hero as Cistercian Roscrea upset Cup holders Blackrock

Leinster Schools Senior Cup: Cistercian College, Roscrea 17 Blackrock College 14

Thu, 12 Feb, 2015

Adi Donovan leads way for Roscrea

Cistercian College, Roscrea 31 St Mary’s College 14: Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup: Adi Donovan was the hero at Donnybrook yesterday, as his hat-trick of tries helped Cistercian College Roscrea to make a perfect start to their Leinster Schools Junior Cup campaign.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

Donovan leads way for Roscrea

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

HSE: "more detailed" probe likely at care unit

The HSE has signalled that "a more detailed investigation will be required" into complaints at a care unit for people with intellectual disabilities where 11 workers have been placed on leave.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2014

Coláiste Phobal power show earns title glory

Colaiste Phobal Roscrea 2-16 Cross and Passion College 0-10

Mon, 07 Apr, 2014

O’Brien and Doyle tries seal win for Newbridge

Newbridge College 14 Cistercian College Roscrea 3

Thu, 30 Jan, 2014

Loughmore-Castleiney and Nenagh secure spots

Loughmore-Castleiney and Éire Óg Nenagh, as expected, qualified for the Tipperary SHC quarter-finals with comfortable round four wins over Roscrea and Silvermines respectively on Saturday evening.

Mon, 26 Aug, 2013

Toomevara stage late rally to pip Templederry in thriller

Toomevara conjured up a dramatic late rally to pip outsiders Templederry 0-24 to 2-17 in a thrilling SHC round three tie at Nenagh.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2013

Solicitor struck off for ‘Ponzi scheme’ lending

A solicitor who operated an informal money-lending scheme using clients’ money has been struck off by the High Court for misconduct.

Wed, 23 Jan, 2013

Drom-Inch march on as Borris-Ileigh sound warning

County SHC champions, Drom-Inch had a comfortable 0-21 to 0-12 win over Burgess in the third round at Dolla yesterday.

Mon, 27 Aug, 2012

Tipp happiest but Cork can take positives

Even before the ball was thrown in yesterday I learned again what the Munster championship is all about, the old traditions still alive.

Mon, 25 Jun, 2012

St Michael’s and Clongowes gearing up for showdown

After an exciting Leinster Schools Senior Cup campaign the pre-tournament favourites are the last two standing ahead of tomorrow’s final.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2012

Goulding the Causeway hero

Causeway CS completed a glorious four-in-a-row when defeating Roscrea VS in the Munster Vocational JAHC final at a wet and windy Croagh on Saturday.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2012

O’Loughlin and Busby touch down to hand students win

CENTRE Rory O’Loughlin and replacement wing David Busby finished off well-worked moves for the Ireland Schools to outgun the Ireland Clubs in this Age-Grade International at Merrion Road yesterday.

Sat, 31 Dec, 2011

Sars to begin defence against Kickhams

CHAMPIONS Thurles Sarsfields have been drawn against Knockavilla Kickhams in the first round of the Tipperary senior hurling championship.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2011

Burgess miss out despite victory

THE scene for the knock-out stages of the North Tipperary SHC is almost set following the penultimate round of games at the weekend.

Mon, 06 Jun, 2011

Hogan brings Empire State of mind to Croker

WHEN Eddie Hogan emigrated to New York in 1985, he was leaving behind a different kind of famine.

Wed, 20 Apr, 2011

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