Things to do in Roscommon

Roscommon is a county that encourages you to slow down, to spend some time in this peaceful, unspoilt landscape that is dotted with interesting towns and villages, cosy waterside pubs and excellent restaurants.

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Roscommon is a county that encourages you to slow down, to spend time exploring this peaceful, unspoilt landscape dotted with interesting towns, villages, cosy waterside pubs and excellent restaurants.

A county of castles and ancient kings, of stately homes and spectacular landscapes. A county rich in memories from bygone times and a county that warmly invites you to create new memories as you discover this Hidden Heartland.

Heritage

Roscommon’s rich past lives on through its ancient ruins and monuments, with archaeological sites dating back beyond 4,500BC.

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Water

Bordered by rivers and lakes, Roscommon is almost encircled by water—from the River Suck in the west to 140km of Shannon shoreline in the east.

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Trails

A haven for nature lovers, Roscommon offers wildflower meadows, woodlands, peat bogs, turloughs, rivers and peaceful, shimmering lakes.

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Activities

Take a scenic boat trip, cycle gentle trails, play golf with a view—or try kayaking, ziplining or a thrilling treetop adventure in the forest.

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Festivals

Enjoy our wide variety of Festivals. Throughout the year there is something happening in Roscommon for everyone!

Festivals

Plan Your Visit in Roscommon

Use our maps of Roscommon to plan your visit. Explore our key attractions or see all of our heritage sites, activities, attractions and trails on our interactive map.

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