ivan smith

5 days ago | roscommonherald.ie | ivan smith

Roscommon’s Daire Feeley finished second on stage two of this year’s Rás Mumhan. In a tightly contested sprint to the line, Casper Rode (West-Frisia) edged out Daire Feeley (Burren Cycling Club) to take the stage win, with Jamie Whitcher (Composite Black) close behind in third, doing just enough to retain the Yellow Jersey. Feeley’s consistent presence at the front over the climbs also earned him the Polka Dot Jersey, marking him as the standout climber of the day.

5 days ago | roscommonherald.ie | ivan smith

Ahead of this Sunday’s eagerly-anticipated Connacht semi-final, former Galway midfielder Barry Cullinane feels that the rivalry between his native county and Roscommon is different to most. Cullinane admits that the Galway and Mayo rivalry can whip fans into a frenzy while he contends that the rivalry between this Sunday’s foes is more respectful. He jokes that this may be because Galway and Roscommon have common ground in their rivalries with Mayo.

5 days ago | roscommonherald.ie | ivan smith

At a time when a man in the Oval Office has tested global boundaries with tariffs, a Roscommon soccer club will be aiming to test its own boundaries when its flagship side compete on three fronts over the coming weeks. St. John’s Athletic is in the midst of an historic season as the club prepares for its first-ever Connacht Cup semi-final this Sunday (kick off 2 p.m.).

6 days ago | roscommonherald.ie | ivan smith

Ahead of this Sunday’s Connacht semi final between Roscommon and Galway, we take a look at the key details before this crunch showdown. Roscommon and Galway will meet this Sunday in Pearse Stadium. The contest will commence at 4 p.m. Tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster by clicking here or from selected Centra and SuperValu stores. Yes, the game will be broadcast live by RTÉ and RTÉ Player. Neither side enter this contest in sterling form.

1 week ago | independent.ie | ivan smith

Ravenous Roscommon book Connacht U-20 semi-final spot with 24-point rout of LeitrimConnacht U-20FC: Roscommon 6-17 Leitrim 1-8Roscommon U-20 captain Robert Heneghan made his return from injury off the bench. File photo: Sam Barnes/SportsfileRoscommon booked their place in the Dalata Hotel Group Connacht U-20 semi final as they overcame an understrength Leitrim outfit at King & Moffatt Dr Hyde Park.