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# Boyle

Last year
2022
# Super Smiths
Illness forced playing retirement, now manager for club's first county final in 95 years
Sunday is a huge occasion for Boyle GAA club and the Smith family.
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Oct 20th 2022, 4:00 PM
All time
# Boyle
Gardaí launch investigation over post-match Roscommon GAA dinner
Officers received a number of calls from concerned locals.
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Oct 12th 2020, 12:16 PM
# Boyle
Woman in her 20s dies after car crash in Roscommon
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
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Apr 12th 2020, 8:16 AM
# Boyle
Man and woman aged in their 20s seriously injured after single-vehicle collision in Roscommon
The car collided with a wall on the N61 road at Greatmeadow, Gardaí said.
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Apr 11th 2020, 10:11 PM
# heritage hotspots
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Roscommon
Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.
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Aug 14th 2018, 10:30 AM
# Cian Smith
'I'm very thankful for all the help' - The Rossies and a football passion after battling cancer
Cian Smith will be cheering on his brothers Enda and Donie in Croke Park tomorrow.
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Jul 29th 2017, 10:43 AM
# roads to remember
My Favourite Drive: Conor Faughnan on the long road from Dublin to Sligo
Lough Key and a very special sculpture make this quite the trip.
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May 15th 2017, 4:24 PM
# Boyle
Man in his 40s in serious condition after alleged assault in Roscommon
The incident happened in Erris Bay, Boyle at around 4.30 this morning.
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Feb 6th 2017, 2:51 PM
# Roscommon
Motorcyclist (50s) killed after crash with tractor
The driver of the tractor was uninjured.
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Oct 7th 2016, 10:13 PM
# Boyle
Passenger (20s) killed after car strikes ditch in Roscommon crash
The driver of the car and a second passenger were taken to hospital with non life threatening injuries.
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Aug 10th 2016, 8:36 AM
# the rossies
16 of the most Roscommon things that have ever happened
H’on the Rossies.
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Feb 10th 2016, 1:01 PM
# just gambled
This newlywed couple in Kerry have certainly got their priorities straight
True love is the REAL gamble.
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Apr 19th 2015, 12:00 PM
# Illegal dumping
Did you add to last night's Halloween litter? This Senator wants you to be fined...a LOT
“Everybody is fed up with littering on our streets and at Halloween it happens on an industrial scale.”
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Nov 1st 2014, 7:30 AM
# telly
O'Dowd making a US Moone Boy, but how did the Irish version go down stateside?
You can take the boy out of Boyle…
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Oct 16th 2014, 1:22 PM
# Lucky Escape
Couple in their 80s hospitalised after car crashes into river
It happened at a bridge over the Boyle River in Roscommon at around 2pm this afternoon.
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Jul 2nd 2014, 4:28 PM
# Roads
Man dies and woman escapes unharmed after car crashes into a lake
The incident happened at Grange Lake in Co Roscommon in the early hours of this morning.
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Dec 22nd 2013, 12:35 PM
# write on
Chris O'Dowd signs worldwide deal to write Moone Boy books for kids
The Roscommon man is taking the Boyle comedy to print.
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Dec 10th 2013, 1:51 PM
# Roads
22-year-old man dies in tractor crash
A post mortem is to be carried out on the man at Sligo General Hospital this morning.
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Jul 23rd 2013, 7:15 AM
# Roscommon
Teen girl seriously assaulted down alley in Roscommon
The girl, who is in her mid-teens, was assaulted just off Elphin Street in Boyle in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Jun 25th 2013, 8:17 PM
# big boyler
Boy from Roscommon done good
Chris O’Dowd is filming a ‘date scene’ with Natalie Portman today. You wouldn’t get that in Boyle.
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Nov 26th 2012, 11:20 AM
# Over the Moone
'Moone Boy' fuels surge in UK searches for hotels in Roscommon
Hotels.com says Chris O’Dowd’s Sky One is the latest show to prompt a surge of interest in the location it’s set in.
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Oct 24th 2012, 8:32 PM
# Roads
Pedestrian dies crossing the road in Roscommon
Gardaí say they are investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the Carrick Road in Boyle last night.
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Oct 8th 2012, 7:44 AM
# Moone Boy
GALLERY: Roscommon goes back to the nineties for 'Moone Boy' filming
Chris O’Dowd’s Sky 1 comedy series has the whole town of Boyle involved.
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Sep 28th 2012, 12:56 PM
# Roads
Teenager killed, and four others injured, in Roscommon crash
A 17-year-old boy is killed when the car he was sharing with four other males went into a ditch overnight.
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Aug 19th 2012, 8:23 AM
# smack down
Chris O'Dowd's wife-to-be dismisses newspaper reports of 'two weddings'
TV presenter and author Dawn Porter has taken to Twitter to rubbish rumours about a double wedding with the Bridesmaids and IT Crowd star (and Roscommon man).
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Jul 30th 2012, 9:34 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Jun 19th 2012, 4:53 PM
# political pay
‘Ming’ Flanagan on €9k signpost donation: I’m keeping my election promise
The Independent TD says he is trying to keep the donation quiet as his phone begins ringing again with requests for the half of his salary that he has pledged to give away.
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May 29th 2012, 2:05 PM
# Flu
Two die from flu outbreak at Roscommon nursing home
42 of the 76 residents at Drumderrig Private Nursing Home in Boyle have been infected with the A H3 strain of seasonal flu.
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May 3rd 2012, 4:13 PM
# Roads
Elderly woman dies in Roscommon road crash
The crash happened outside Boyle this morning.
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Feb 25th 2012, 1:19 PM
# Courts
Man, 33, charged over fatal Boyle house fire
The 33-year-old man arrested yesterday in connection with last week’s fatal house fire will appear in court tomorrow morning.
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Oct 12th 2011, 8:59 PM
# Arrest
Woman arrested in connection with fatal fire in Boyle
Gardaí investigating the house fire in Roscommon in which five-year-old Mari Connolly was killed have made a fourth arrest.
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Oct 12th 2011, 12:49 PM
# Roscommon
Further arrest in connection with fatal Roscommon fire
A man in his 30s is arrested in connection with the fatal fire of eight days ago, in which five-year-old Mari Connolly was killed.
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Oct 11th 2011, 11:29 AM
# Fire
Woman questioned over Co Roscommon fire released
The woman was questioned by gardaí over the fire in Boyle, Co Roscommon on 3 October in which a young girl died.
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Oct 9th 2011, 10:01 AM
# Boyle
Second arrest over fire that killed five-year-old girl
A woman in her 30s has been arrested in Boyle, Co Roscommon this evening.
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Oct 6th 2011, 10:16 PM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
In tonight’s Fix: All the latest from the Race for the Áras; what Bertie Ahern has been doing since he left office; real-life Angry Birds; and when Bono said the f-word on television.
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Oct 5th 2011, 8:11 PM
# Boyle
Man arrested over fire that killed five-year-old girl
A man in his 30s has been arrested in Sligo in connection with the house fire in Boyle, Co Roscommon on Monday.
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Oct 5th 2011, 4:43 PM
# Fire
Fatal Roscommon house fire being treated as suspicious
Investigators are treating as suspicious a house fire which took place the early hours of this morning, which led to the death of a five-year-old girl.
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Oct 3rd 2011, 2:29 PM
# Fire
Five-year-old girl dies in Roscommon house fire
Two other young children escaped from the house after a fire was discovered early this morning.
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Oct 3rd 2011, 8:35 AM
# Facebook
Mayor defends calling local residents 'spineless' in four-letter Facebook rant
Boyle mayor Jane Suffin said she hopes the criticisms will be a “wake-up call” to her constituents.
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Aug 3rd 2011, 10:58 AM
# Roads
Gardaí seek help in identifying road accident victim
A man was killed at around 4:30pm when he was struck by a van on the N4 in Roscommon – but he cannot be identified.
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Mar 12th 2011, 9:51 AM