Person: Donal Smith

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Referees will need access to county training to get tuned up, says O’Dwyer

Referees will need to take charge of in-house games to sharpen up for the resumption of inter-county GAA, according to leading hurling match official Paud O’Dwyer.

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GAA Central Council set to fine-tune new rules

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Sensible Gough played positive part in Castlebar drama

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Eight ways to help ease pressure on referees

Patience proves a virtue for Galway

Leitrim v Roscommon - Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship semi-final

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Roscommon boss Kevin McStay digs heels in over Hyde Park for final

Roscommon’s performance was shocking, laments Kevin McStay

Roscommon 0-7 Down 0-12: Roscommon manager Kevin McStay labelled his side’s performance as “shocking” as the Rossies’ promotion bid suffered a setback against Down at a bitterly cold Dr Hyde Park.

Mon, 12 Feb, 2018

Mayo v Roscommon - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

Mayo and Roscommon to do it all again after thrilling quarter-final ends in draw

Mayo 1-12 - Roscommon 2-09: Both Mayo and Roscommon’s All-Ireland ambitions will survive for another week.

Sun, 30 Jul, 2017

Roscommon in no mood to rest on their laurels

The afterglow from Roscommon’s first Connacht senior title in seven years will burn brightly through the darkest recesses of the winter to come but Ciarán Murtagh is adamant that they are far from done with their summer’s work.

Tue, 11 Jul, 2017

‘Hunger’ won it for Sligo

Sligo 1-14 Roscommon 0-13: Underdogs Sligo had too much bite for an under-performing Roscommon in Saturday’s absorbing Connacht SFC semi-final at Markievicz Park.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2015

Bannon warns black card judgements may cause confusion

Former inter-county football referee John Bannon has warned there will be confusion in administering the black card relating to diving and body checks.

Tue, 17 Dec, 2013

More to come from ruthless Mayo

Mayo 0-21 Roscommon 0-9

Mon, 17 Jun, 2013

Mayo and Roscommon name teams for semi-final

Richie Feeney has replaced the injured Cillian O'Connor in the Mayo attack for Sunday's Connacht SFC semi-final against Roscommon in Castlebar (throw-in 4pm).

Thu, 13 Jun, 2013

Roscommon blow it

Roscommon 0-13 Wicklow 1-10

Mon, 04 Mar, 2013

Football League Division 3 round-up

Monaghan and Cavan claimed wins in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League, while Antrim, Fermanagh, Roscommon and Wicklow shared the spoils in their respective matches.

Sun, 03 Mar, 2013

Walsh fumes at referee Fahy as Rossies hold on

Roscommon 1-11 Sligo 1-08

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Louth secure semi-final with comfortable win

Louth had 11 points to spare over Longford ( 1-17 to 0-9), as they set up a home semi-final against Dublin in the Bord na Mona O’Byrne Cup.

Sun, 13 Jan, 2013

Roscommon rule again as sharpshooter Smith sees off Sligo

Donal Smith’s 45th minute penalty helped Roscommon extinguish Sligo’s challenge in Saturday’s Connacht U21 final at Dr Hyde Park.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2012

Rossies storm to Connacht final

A commanding second-half performance from Roscommon put pre-match favourites Mayo to the sword under lights at Kiltoom on Wednesday night.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2012

Sigerson Cup boost for dogged DCU

JACK BRADY and sub Donal Smith struck second-half goals as DCU, without several key players, advanced to the O’Byrne Cup semi-final at Ballymahon yesterday.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2012

O'Byrne Cup sees Longford fall to DCU

Meath, Kildare and DCU advanced to the Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup semi-finals this afternoon, while in the Shield competition Laois, DIT and Wicklow all claimed victories.

Sun, 15 Jan, 2012

Galway look to Maughan in bid to regain minor crown

AFTER Mayo’s domination of the Connacht minor football grade over the last three years, both Galway and Roscommon will be eager to seize the opportunity to claim success in tomorrow’s provincial decider at Dr Hyde Park.

Sat, 16 Jul, 2011

Rossies and Galway in final

ROSCOMMON extinguished Mayo’s hopes of making it four Connacht minor titles on the trot in this entertaining provincial semi-final at MacHale Park yesterday.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2011