A special day of celebration will take place this weekend at the Fairymount Memorial Garden.

He joined Mark Dowd's backroom team at the start of the season

Six games were played across the senior, intermediate and Junior A football championships today (Sunday).

Commitment of coaches, volunteers, parents and players priased

One of the Rossies' key players has also committed to Mark Dowd's set-up for 2027

There were five games across the senior and intermediate football championships on Saturday evening.

From a parochial point of view, when we Rossies sit back and look at the championship as a whole, and remember last May and then look at where Mayo have gone since, it’s not too hard to join the dots and see the potential that’s in our team.

There were five games down for decision on Friday evening as the Roscommon Senior and Intermediate Football Championships got underway.

Big match verdicts from the opening round of games in this year’s senior and intermediate football championships, which get underway on Friday evening.

A look ahead to the start of the Hodson Bay Group Roscommon Senior Football Championship this weekend where St. Brigid’s will be the warmest of favourites to retain their crown. 

Roscommon must start winning championship games outside Connacht, and in Croke Park, before they can, realistically, start dreaming.

It is understood that clubs were offered alternative dates but no compromise could be reached

Players, mentors, volunteers, and supporters will, once again, play their part in creating the unique atmosphere that makes the Roscommon Club Championships so special.

Shane Moran masterminded two provincial titles in succession during his successful tenure in charge.

Scenes of great celebration

The County Roscommon native is no stranger to managing successful teams

It's the club's second league triumph in a week

He's no stranger to managing teams in big games

Meanwhile, Roscommon Gaels picked up their first win of the Kepak Roscommon SHC against Athleague

The North Roscommon side are in the "Group of Death" for the upcoming senior football championship 

It is expected that he will, at least, miss the rest of the season.

Two weeks after helping Roscommon win the Nickey Rackard Cup in Croke Park, Robbie Fallon was told that surgery on his troublesome hip was unsuccessful. One option was to continue playing through the pain barrier but leave himself requiring a double hip replacement in the near future. The other option was to retire immediately. Reluctantly he chose the latter. He tells IVAN SMYTH that he has no choice but to embrace the game in a new way, as manager of Athleague….

Daire Cregg and Cian McKeon combined for 1-9 to help their side to victory.

Elphin romped to a 20 point win over an understrength and underwhelming St. Faithleach’s

Aisling Feely has expressed her delight at Roscommon securing their place in the TG4 All Ireland Intermediate LGFA semi finals

He was recognised for his outstanding performances, leadership and influence during the Rossies' successful provincial campaign.

I’ve had it said to me many times over the years that we struggle with the favourites’ tag, and I previously wouldn’t have bought into it too much. There comes a time though when the evidence is too compelling to ignore.

Managers and players continue to fall into the same trap — Roscommon’s crisis of confidence outside the familiar terrain of Connacht. It’s a challenge Mark Dowd must face, head-on, over the coming months...

A case of the same old story as Rossies fail to land a blow in Clones

There is speculation that the talented forward has rejoined the Roscommon senior football panel in recent weeks

If Roscommon have made genuine progress this season, then Saturday’s championship game against Monaghan is the sort of contest they should be winning.

Following the exit of U-20 and minor footballers from their respective All-Ireland championships, the county senior footballers need to stop the rot.

The Roscommon All-Star picked up the injury in training

Mark Dowd has made two changes to his starting 15 for the big game against Monaghan

A look at three main factors that could decide the Rossies’ fate in this year’s championship when they rock up to Clones on Saturday afternoon.

The May awards celebrated the country’s top performers across the provincial championships and the opening rounds of the 2026 All-Ireland championships.

The Roscommon minor manager expressed his disappoinment with his team's off-colour performance against Derry

He refereed last year's All-Ireland SFC semi-final

The pathway is still there for Roscommon. They just have to walk it.

Shane Moran's side were second best for much of Saturday evening's All-Ireland quarter-final against Derry

One of Shane Moran's key players will be missing for the game against Derry

But Galway are lurking in the long grass, and are a good outside bet

A round-up of the weekly news from GAA clubs across County Roscommon