Why go
- Town in Connacht, Ireland.
- Served by Abbeyshrule Aerodrome.
History
Roscommon is the county town and the largest town in County Roscommon in Ireland. It is roughly in the centre of Ireland, near the meeting of the N60, N61 and N63 roads. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.
Where to stay
Ard Aoibhinn, Carrowphadeen, Lecarrow, Co. Roscommon, F42 TV79, Ireland · ardaoibhinnroscommon.housgoo.top
Lissalway, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, F45 H593, Ireland · lisalwaycountrylodge.com
GXVH+57, Knockskehan, Cappagh, Co. Roscommon, Ireland · stjohns-bedandbreakfast.com
Fearagh, Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon, F42 DW71, Ireland · little-flock-farm.org.es
Cornaseer, Co. Roscommon, Ireland · alvernahouse.com
2 Quarry View, Convent Rd, Ballybride, Roscommon, F42 C851, Ireland · rosshouse.ie
The Walk, Cloonybeirne, Roscommon, Ireland · archhouse.ie
Castle St, Ballypheasan, Roscommon, F42 XY47, Ireland · coachmans.ie
Main Street, Ballytoohey, Termonbarry, Co. Roscommon, N39 W968, Ireland · keenanshotel.ie
Abbey Hotel, Galway Rd, Ballypheasan, Roscommon, F42 F992, Ireland · abbeyhotel.ie
Athlone Rd, Ardsallagh Beg, Co. Roscommon, Ireland · hannonshotel.com
N5, Lisroyne, Co. Roscommon, Ireland · thepercyfrenchhotel.com
The Grove, Willsgrove, Ballintober, Co. Roscommon, F45 XR92, Ireland · thegroveballintubber.com
Bawn St, Lisroyne, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, Ireland · westgate-house-bed-and-breakfast-strokestown.com.es
Riverside Ave, Circular Rd, Cloonybeirne, Roscommon, Ireland · booking.com
Market Square, Co. Roscommon, Ireland · gleesonsroscommon.ie
Gleeson St, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland · marriott.com
Harrison Centre, The Square, Ballypheasan, Roscommon, F42 H968, Ireland · jacksons.ie
Main Street, Grange, Tulsk, Co. Roscommon, F45 NY51, Ireland
Canal Stay Glamping and Camping, Glebe, Cloondara, Co. Longford, N39 KD59, Ireland
Main St, Lanesborough, Co. Longford, Ireland
Mountplunket, Lecarrow, Co. Roscommon, F42 DR97, Ireland
Court View, Ardnanagh, Roscommon, F42 HY63, Ireland · booking.com
Killinure Chalets, Killinure, Glasson, Co. Westmeath, Ireland · killinure-chalets.com
Indoor
Indoor
Main Street (N 63), Ballyleague, Ireland
Indoor
Church St, Lisroyne, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, F42 PP98, Ireland
Glenvela, guesthouse, Co. Roscommon, F45 X894, Ireland
Restaurants & places to go
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, step-free access
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-17:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 10:30-15:30
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway, step-free access · Circular Road, Roscommon
Chinese, Fast Food · Chinese fast food
Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
Cafe · cafe · Abbey Street · districtcoffee.ie
Restaurant · restaurant
Restaurant · restaurant · The Square, Roscommon, F42 WA22
Restaurant · restaurant
Restaurant · restaurant
Cafe · cafe
Restaurant · restaurant
Airports
Abbeyshrule Aerodrome 36 km to the centre
Abbeyshrule, LD, IE
Dorans Airstrip 36 km to the centre
Shinglis, WH, IE
Getting there by ferry
Galey Bay
Ferry route
Portrunny
Ferry route
Lecarrow Canal
Ferry route
Lecarrow
Ferry route
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Abbeyshrule Aerodrome; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: ferry routes serve the area; routes include Galey Bay, Portrunny, Lecarrow Canal.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Roscommon. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Tours & experiences
Boat Tour