Tag: Roscommon
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Selections for Roscommon – Sept. 26th 2022
1.50: AIDE DE CAMP – EW – (AIDAN COLEMAN/DENIS HOGAN) 2.25: EDGE OF MY SEAT – EW – (AIDAN KELLY (7)/AIDAN HOWARD) 3.00: BETTY DUTTON – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/EDDIE O’GRADY) 3.35: HASCOEUR CLERMONT (KIEREN BUCKLEY (5)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.10: SIT DOWN LUCY (SEAN FLANAGAN/PETER FAHEY) 4.45: MISS POLLY SHELBY – EW – (KEVIN SEXTON/RONAN MCNALLY)…
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One step forward, at least four back
The inner sanctum of the GAA at any given time and its surviving elders are about as receptive to change as one would be to a fart in a space suit. To that end, it’s actually quite astounding that initiatives like the Back Door, the introduction of red and yellow cards and the belated adoption…
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It’s a fairly safe bet he didn’t watch Italia ’90!
Italia ’90 – even now, mention of the words together conjures so many memories. Pat Bonner’s grimace before that booming kickout against the Dutch, Genoa, Penalties, Bonner again, David O’Leary, the pub scene from The Snapper. Now read on… Another recollection from that glorious summer prompted what you are about to intake. A proclamation by…
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Selections for Roscommon – Aug. 15th 2022
5.30: SUPPOSEDTOBE – EW – (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN/GAVIN CROMWELL) 6.00: BOY SCOUT (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 6.30: SAN ANTON (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL) 7.00: MOE SEDWAY (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE) 7.30: BAND WIDTH (DECLAN MCDONOGH/ANDY OLIVER) 8.00: COMFORT ZONE (MIKEY SHEEHY/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 8.30:ISAIAH – EW – (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL)
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Selections for Roscommon – Aug. 2nd 2022
5.25: HOMME D’UN SOIR (DARRYL JACOB/STUART CRAWFORD) 5.55: AN DROICHEAD GORM – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/SONNY CAREY) 6.25: FOLLOW THE CROWD (MARK WALSH/AIDAN HOWARD) 7.00: GOLDEN ARMOUR – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.30: LORCA – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/EDDIE O’GRADY) 8.00: LESSOFDNEGATIVITY – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/ANDY MCNAMARA) 8.30: RESILIENT FRONT (PAT TAAFFE…
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Left wondering how Con would have portrayed it all
Kerry…1-14 Dublin…1-13 If something looks too good to be true, it generally is. Against that, however, the simplest and most obvious explanation is indeed often the correct one. Such was the case in Croke Park on Sunday last. The meeting of Kerry and Dublin was indeed the game of the season, so far, or, for…
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Selections for Roscommon – June 14th 2022
4.50: SOLE PRETENDER (SIMON TORRENS/NORMAN LEE) 5.25: GLENLO – EW – (SIMON TORRENS/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.55: WEEDELL SEA (PADDY O’HANLON (2*) /ANDY MCNAMARA) 6.30: FAIR MINDED – EW – (AIDAN KELLY/DESSIE MCDONOGH) 7.00: KARLA MARTINA – EW – (RONAN GEOGHEGAN (4)/NORMAN LEE) 7.30: BRAVO TEAM (COREY MCGIVERN (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 8.00: MERRY POPPINS (SHANE O’CALLAGHAN (7)/JAMES MOTHERWAY)…
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Being old fashioned might become the norm!
Fr Dougal is trapped on the explosive milk float, Ted has the lads from the neighbouring island over to help come up with a plan to rescue the dimwitted Curate. After all sorts of tomfoolery, it finally dawned on some of them to put a brick on the accelarator. Enabling Dougal to get off the…
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Selections for Roscommon – May 23rd 2022
4.30: SCHIELE (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.00: LASMUIGH – EW – (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 5.30: FASTMAN – EW – (CILLIAN MCCONNELL (4)*/JOHN MCCONNELL) 6.00: SPASIBA (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 6.30: ROSCARBERY (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 7.00: FORGETMENOTBLUE – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 7.30: BLACK HAWK EAGLE (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE)
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Selections for Punchestown – Apr. 28th 2022
3.40: ONLY SKY – EW – (ROBBIE POWER/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.15: TIGER VOICE – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.50: SHADY OPERATOR (DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 5.25: CONCERTISTA – EW – (DARRYL JACOB/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.00: BUGS MORAN – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/NOEL MEADE) 6.35: GENTLEMAN DE MEE (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.10: WESTERN ZARA – EW –…