Things to do

Your guide to upcoming events, courses and things to do in County Roscommon.

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Lough Key Forest Park

Lough Key Forest Park hosts Fun Run/Walk in aid of children with Autism

The 3rd Annual 5k Fun Run/Walk in aid of RPM Ireland and children with Autism will be held in Lough Key Forest Park on Tuesday December 27th at 2pm. RPM Rapid Prompting Method) Ireland is a charity which is supporting Education and Communication to those living with Autism. Registration will be open from 1.30pm and …

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Ballyforan NS

Ballyforan NS pupils take to the Stage

The children of Ballyforan NS are performing two Plays in Ballyforan Hall on Tuesday next, December 20th. “The Amazing Adventures of Superstan” and “A Nurse’s Crisis” will have something for all the family. “The Amazing Adventures of Superstan” features Stanley Marvel, who may be the clumsiest clot in Megaville, but he’s happy to read his …

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Visual Arts Exhibition

Roscommon town hosts REDDOT 2016 Visual Arts Exhibition

The former Xtra-Vision Shop on Main Street, Roscommon Town will host the REDDOT 2016 Visual Arts Exhibition from Friday December 16th until Christmas Eve; Saturday December 24th. The REDDOT 2016 Visual Arts Exhibition is a group exhibition featuring local Artists, with a live performance by Noel Molloy of his work “DA DA MA MA THE …

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Get Ireland Growing

€70,000 “Energia Get Ireland Growing ” fund now open for applications from Roscommon

GIY in partnership with Energia announce ‘Energia Get Ireland Growing’ a €70,000 pool of funding available to community and voluntary organisations who can, from today until January 20th 2017 apply for grants, which will enable them to start or further develop a community food-growing project in their area. Picture Credit: Patrick Browne The Energia Get …

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tulsk festive market

Lots of Christmas Gift ideas at Tulsk Festive Market

The Tulsk Festive Market, in aid of St Fidelma’s Childcare Centre, Tulsk, takes place on Sunday December 11th in the Macra Hall, Tulsk from 10am to 5pm. The Tulsk Festive Market features a wide variety of stalls selling crafts and gifts, Santa’s Grotto (Booking required – click here) and a monster Raffle of over 50 …

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radical actions king house

King House hosts final part of Radical Actions

A Seminar and screening form the third and final part of the international commemoration project, Radical Actions, at King House, Boyle tomorrow. Curated by Linda Shevlin, Radical Actions takes the form of an exhibition of Irish artists Kennedy Browne (Gareth Kennedy/Sarah Browne), Duncan Campbell, Jesse Jones & Seamus Nolan at RMIT Galleries, Melbourne Australia; the …

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Roscommon Arts Centre

It’s all about the music this December at Roscommon Arts Centre

There are some fantastic music performances taking place at Roscommon Arts Centre before their winter programme draws to a close. On Saturday 3rd December at 5pm there will be a very special performance by the Roscommon County Youth Orchestra and Moate Community School Orchestra entitled ‘Irishmen & Irishwomen’. The performance comprises of an orchestral suite …

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Christmas Toy Appeal

Barnardos supported by GLS ParcelShops launches Christmas Toy Appeal

Barnardos has launched its annual Christmas Toy Appeal, supported by GLS ParcelShops and the children’s charity is asking shoppers in Roscommon to add the Barnardos Christmas Toy Appeal to their shopping lists this festive season and help make a child’s Christmas. Every Christmas Barnardos needs gifts for children of all ages, from babies through to …

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