Person: Niall Kilroy

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Roscommon can look towards promotion challenge as Kildare face relegation battle

Two goals in the last 17 minutes fired Roscommon to victory away to Kildare — and kept the westerner’s promotion hopes alive.

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Ryan McMenamin thrilled by fight as Fermanagh trump Roscommon

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Mike Quirke's Laois pull off late great escape in Roscommon

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Shane Walsh fires Galway to Connacht League glory

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Super second half sees Roscommon claim Connacht title

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Three changes for Roscommon as teams named for Connacht final

Diarmuid O'Connor returns as Mayo and Roscommon name teams for Connacht semi-final

Mayo manager James Horan has made three changes for their Connacht Senior Football Championship semi-final against Roscommon on Saturday.

Thu, 23 May, 2019

Roscommon ease past Leitrim in Connacht Championship

Conor Cox gave another ruthless display as Roscommon avoided any potential shock against Leitrim at Dr Hyde Park.

Sun, 12 May, 2019

Stick or twist? That is the question Horan must answer

The Brexit referendum started a two-year process which was due to conclude on March 29 — a deadline which has since been extended to October 31.

Thu, 09 May, 2019

Roscommon show resilience to hold Tyrone

Anthony Cunningham hailed his side’s resilience as Roscommon kept Tyrone’s second-half rally at bay to earn a share of the spoils in difficult conditions at Dr Hyde Park.

Mon, 11 Feb, 2019

Boss hails Rossies courage

Anthony Cunningham hailed his side’s courage and heart as the 2017 Connacht champions surprised Monaghan at Dr Hyde Park.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2019

Patience proves a virtue for Galway

This is a huge step forward for Shane and for Galway’s chances in the Super 8s, writes John Divilly.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2018

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

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

Leitrim 0-10 Roscommon 0-24

Mon, 28 May, 2018

Rossies banish demons of last Croke Park outing

On their previous visit to Croke Park, the Roscommon footballers conceded four goals during a 22-point humiliation.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2018

Mean machines burst Galway’s bubble

On Saturday, I noted that Roscommon possess all the necessary ingredients to successfully raid the Tommy Nestor cup from Galway’s possession.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2017

Roscommon manager Kevin McStay is unhappy his side have already been written off ahead of their Connacht final with Galway, insisting they are determined to make amends for last year’s collapse against the Tribesmen in the provincial decider.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2017

Mayo pull off unlikely victory

FBD Connacht League - Mayo 4-11 Roscommon 2-16: Andy Moran reminded Mayo of his worth with two late goals to seal an unlikely victory at Kiltoom.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2017

Waterford v Clare - Munster Senior Hurling League Round 4

Roscommon learning but Kerry have moved on

‘We want them to be the cleverest little team of all time with the ball in hand. And we have been working on that day in and day out’.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2016

Donegal defeat Longford and go to top of table

Donegal sit proudly on top of the NHL Division 3A table after recording their second comprehensive victory in succession, coming from six behind for a 1-20 to 3-9 victory over Longford at Pearse Park.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Fuerty boss slams ‘second class citizens’ treatment

Fuerty (Roscommon) 0-10 Keel (Kerry) 0-9

Mon, 03 Feb, 2014

O’Rourke’s perfect start

Louth 2-15 UCD 1-13

Mon, 07 Jan, 2013

Walsh named in Hurling/Shinty squad

Tommy Walsh, an All-Ireland SHC winner with Kilkenny last month, has been included in the Ireland panel for the upcoming Hurling/Shinty International Series against Scotland.

Tue, 09 Oct, 2012

Honour for Dubs starlet Kilkenny

After helping Dublin capture their second All-Ireland Under-21 Football title, Ciarán Kilkenny has been named as the 2012 Cadbury Hero of the Future.

Wed, 23 May, 2012

Dubs reap reward for sticking to game-plan

An assured Dublin side turned on the afterburners at just the right time to see off a difficult Roscommon challenge and win the county’s second U-21 All-Ireland crown in three years.

Mon, 07 May, 2012

Rossies dare to dream of ending drought

Saturday mightn’t have been an afternoon for purists in Pearse Park, but there was enough pluck about Roscommon’s display to ensure they will contest an All Ireland U21 final for the first time since 1982.

Mon, 23 Apr, 2012

Roscommon through to All-Ireland U-21 football final

Roscommon 2-7 Cavan 2-2

Sat, 21 Apr, 2012

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

Maynooth survive UCD scare

NUI Maynooth held off a late challenge from 14-man UCD to forge a deserved victory in last night’sfloodlit Sigerson Cup quarter-final.

Fri, 17 Feb, 2012

Dubs boss Gilroy ponders dilemma as Brogans to miss league opener

DUBLIN will be weakened by the loss of both Brogan brothers, Alan and Bernard, for their high profile Allianz Football League opener against old rivals Kerry in under three weeks.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2012

Dubs progress to O'Byrne Cup semis

Kevin McManamon, Bryan Cullen, Diarmuid Connolly and Sean Murray all scored goals as Dublin secured a Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup semi-final berth thanks to a 4-14 to 0-12 win over UCD at Parnell Park last night.

Sun, 15 Jan, 2012

Champions look to break new ground in Tribe’s backyard

SINCE a redeveloped Pearse Stadium was opened in 2003, it has proven to be an unhappy hunting ground for Roscommon football. No team from the county has managed to win in the Salthill venue since then — a wretched sequence the current crop of U21 footballers aim to end this afternoon against Galway.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2011