Roscommon GAA – this week’s fixtures & updates
Another busy week on the intercounty front with both the Senior Footballers and Hurlers getting their Championship campaigns underway.
Manager Shane Moran and his U17 side play their final group game of the Connacht Championship this Friday, April 10th, having already secured their place in the Connacht Final. They face Leitrim at home in King & Moffatt Dr. Hyde Park, with throw-in at 18:30. Best of luck to Shane and the team as they look to finish the group stages on a high. Match tickets must be purchased in advance https://connachtgaa.ie/tickets/. To find selected SuperValu & Centra stores near you visit: https://www.gaa.ie/tickets/where-to-buy
The game will be streamed https://page.inplayer.com/connachtgaa/item.html?id=5094868
Cian Smith and his U20 footballers have a bye this week.
Adrian Tully and his U17 hurlers are in action on Saturday April 11th as they travel to Mayo for their second game in the U17 Electric Ireland Celtic Challenge, where they’ll be aiming for their first win of the campaign. Venue & Throw-in time to be confirmed.
Congratulations once again to John Benton and his players (pictured above) on reaching the Fulfil All-Ireland U20B Hurling Championship Final (Richie McElligott Cup), where they will face Derry. The final is scheduled for the weekend of May 2nd/3rd.
Brian Hanley and the Roscommon Senior Hurlers begin their championship campaign on Sunday, April 12th, travelling to Find Insurance Celtic Park to take on Derry in the Christy Ring Cup. Throw-in is at 3pm. This is a tough test, but the team is well prepared—your support would be greatly appreciated. Match tickets must be purchased in advance, details can be found here https://www.gaa.ie/tickets
Also this coming weekend, Mark Dowd and the Roscommon Senior Footballers make the trip to the Big Apple to take on New York in Gaelic Park at 8pm (Irish time) on Sunday 12th April in the Connacht Senior Football Championship Quarter Final. This represents Roscommon’s first return to Gaelic Park since 2016. We wish Mark, the players, and all supporters travelling a safe, enjoyable and successful trip. Please share your photos online and tag @roscommongaa, keeping it country! A limited number of tickets were released online during the week so for anyone still looking for a ticket, they will be on sale on Friday April 10th in Gaelic Park (New York) from 4pm. Follow New York GAA Social media pages for updates.
GAA+ are streaming this game, details can be found here https://www.gaaplus.ie/championship-2026
We encourage all those travelling to New York to support the local businesses who have generously helped offset the cost of the team’s trip. Details are available below and on Roscommon GAA’s Facebook and Instagram pages.
There are no Adult men’s club football league fixtures this weekend—so whoever is last leaving, don’t forget to turn out the lights!
We wish Mark, Brian, Shane & Adrian, their management teams and all the players the very best of luck. Ros Comáin abú
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