Roscommon · Thu 1 to Sun 4 October
What's on in Roscommon this weekend
14 listings: 3 fully checked, 10 with one soft field, 1 unconfirmed. Our five picks are labelled, starting with Book this now. How we check
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KÍLA, family show
Friday 8pm at Roscommon Arts Centre, €15 for adults and €10 for children. On Monday 112 of 179 seats were left.
✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, roscommonartscentre.ticketsolve.com
Thu1 October
| 10am to 5pm |
Holding Ground: Oram, O'Connell and O'HanlonSculpture and painting about Roscommon landscape, part of the centre's 25th year.Roscommon Arts Centre, Circular Road
Price not announced~ Checked 3/4Exhibition runs 18 Sept to 31 Oct; hours are the centre's opening hours from its own site. Admission price not stated. |
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| 11am to 5pm |
Under €20King House self-guided tourRestored Georgian mansion with Connaught Rangers and Presidential gift collections. Adults €10.King House, Main Street, Boyle
From €6✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, visitkinghouse.ticketsolve.com |
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Fri2 October
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| 10am to 2pm |
Roscommon Farmers MarketWeekly Friday market: fish, eggs, veg, bread and home baking.Market Square, Roscommon
Free! Unconfirmed 2/4Undated weekly listing on Discover Ireland only; no own website. Ring 087 270 2603. |
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| 8pm |
Book this nowKÍLASeven-piece band mixing trad, Irish-language songs and world rhythms. Family show.Roscommon Arts Centre, Circular Road
From €10✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, roscommonartscentre.ticketsolve.com |
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Sat3 October
| 9.30am |
Castlerea parkrunFree timed 5k walk, jog or run. Register once beforehand.Castlerea Demesne, The Demesne
Free~ Checked 3/4Weekly event; parkrun page gives every Saturday 9.30am, no dated listing. No cancellation posted as of 28 Sept. |
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| 10am to 2pm |
Courtyard Farmers' MarketWeekly food and craft stalls in the King House courtyard.King House Courtyard, Main Street, Boyle
Free~ Checked 3/4Weekly schedule from King House's own page; no dated listing. |
| 10am |
The odd oneBoda Borg at Lough KeyFifteen indoor team quest rooms, no instructions. Teams of three to five, age 7 up.Lough Key Forest and Activity Park, Rockingham, Boyle
From €27.50~ Checked 3/4Price from the park's own page (adult €30, child €27.50, family of four €115). October hours not published; September hours are 10am to 6pm with last Boda Borg entry two hours before close. Parking €6. |
| 11am |
Little Folk on the Road with Kyle RileySing-along family concert for ages 2 to 7. Each child gets a goody bag.Roscommon Arts Centre, Circular Road
€10✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, roscommonartscentre.ticketsolve.com |
| 4.30pm |
Senior football semi-final: Pádraig Pearses v BoyleRoscommon club SFC semi-final. Under-16s free.Dr Hyde Park, Athlone Road, Roscommon
Price not announced~ Checked 3/4Fixture on gaaroscommon.ie and Roscommon Herald agree. Ticket price not published; Roscommon GAA asks fans to buy online in advance. |
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Sun4 October
| 10am |
If it rainsArigna Mining ExperienceUnderground tour of Ireland's last working coal mine, led by ex-miners. 45 minutes.Arigna Mining Experience, Derreenavoggy
From €8~ Checked 3/4Own site: open from 10am daily; adult €15, child €8. Booking widget not readable, so slot times unconfirmed. |
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| 10.30am to 5pm |
Strokestown Park and National Famine MuseumFamine museum, walled garden and guided house tours at 12pm and 2pm.Strokestown Park
From €9~ Checked 3/4Own site only; booking site is JS. Museum-only adult €9; full ticket with house tour €20. Woodland closed for works from 20 Sept. |
| 2pm |
Terry Fox Run and Walk31st Boyle 5.4km run or walk for cancer research, tea afterwards.St Joseph's Hall, Boyle
From €5~ Checked 3/41 Oct: boyletoday.com confirms date, time and price; no second source yet. |
| 3.30pm |
Senior football semi-final: St Brigid's v StrokestownHolders St Brigid's play last year's intermediate champions.Dr Hyde Park, Athlone Road, Roscommon
Price not announced~ Checked 3/4Fixture on gaaroscommon.ie and Roscommon Herald agree. Ticket price not published. |
| 7pm |
Date nightMusic West Big Band Swings CastlereaBig band jazz and swing in a restored 200-year-old church. Two hours.Trinity Arts Centre, Church Hill, Castlerea
€17.07~ Checked 3/4Eventbrite ticket page only (on sale); venue has no website. Price as listed by Eventbrite, may include fees. No refunds. |
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Roscommon's five picks, Thursday 7am
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