- Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon Town: Designed by Walter G. Doolin and completed in 1903, this Gothic Revival Catholic church features a 150-foot spire and intricate stonework. Its interior includes a marble altar and stained glass by Harry Clarke. It is located on Church Street.
- Saint Coman’s Church, Roscommon Town: Built in 1775 for the Church of Ireland, with no recorded architect, this Georgian-style church incorporates a medieval tower from a 13th-century Dominican priory. Its simple interior houses 18th-century pews. It stands on Castle Street.
- Saint Anne’s Church, Athlone.: Constructed in 1840 by John Bourke, this Gothic Revival Catholic church features a cruciform layout and a small belfry. Its stained glass was added during an 1890 renovation. It is situated on Northgate Street.
- Saint Joseph’s Church, Boyle.: Designed by William Hague in 1882, this Gothic Revival Catholic church includes a tall tower and pointed arches. Its construction replaced an earlier chapel in the town. It is found on Patrick Street.
- Saint Patrick’s Church, Elphin.: Built in 1835, with no documented architect, this Catholic church showcases a simple Gothic design with a modest spire. Its interior features a wooden altar from the 19th century. It is located on Chapel Street.
- Saint Mary’s Church, Castlerea.: Completed in 1870 by J.J. McCarthy, this Gothic Revival Catholic church has a prominent tower and detailed stonework. It was renovated in 1900 with new stained glass. It stands on Main Street.
- Saint Brigid’s Church, Ballaghaderreen.: Designed by George Goldie in 1858, this Catholic church blends Gothic and Romanesque styles with a 120-foot tower. Its interior includes a carved stone font. It is situated on Church Street.
- Saint Nathy’s Cathedral, Ballaghaderreen.: Constructed in 1860 by J.J. O’Callaghan, this Gothic Revival Catholic cathedral features a high altar of Caen stone and a 100-foot spire. It serves the Diocese of Achonry. It is located on Cathedral Street.
- Saint Attracta’s Church, Lisacul.: Built in 1845, with no recorded architect, this Catholic church features a plain cruciform design and a small belfry. It serves a rural parish with a modest graveyard. It is found in Lisacul village.
- Saint John’s Church, Tulsk.: Completed in 1820, with no known architect, this Church of Ireland building replaces a medieval church. Its simple Georgian design includes a square tower and 18th-century headstones. It is situated on the N5 road.
Churches
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Holy Wells
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Sacred Places
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Saints
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
County Roscommon:
Ireland’s county Roscommon combines historic sites with tranquil landscapes, with Roscommon Castle’s imposing ruins offering a glimpse into medieval Ireland. Lough Key Forest Park provides boating and treetop canopy walks, while the Arigna Mining Experience explores the county’s industrial past. Other attractions include the sacred site of Rathcroghan, linked to ancient mythology. Roscommon is Ireland’s 11th largest county by size (2,463 square km) and eighth smallest by population (70,259). Population peaked at 253,591 in 1841 and reached its lowest point, 53,519 in 1971. In terms of hospitality, Roscommon is Ireland’s 31st most visited and Ireland’s second least visited tourist county with around 25,000 international visitors per year.
Introduction – Adventure – Anthem – Archaeology – Attractions – Awards – Birdwatching – Camping – Castles – Churches – Contact list – Cycling – Dining – Equestrian – Festivals – Fishing – Folklore – Gardens – Golf – Graveyards – Happening – Haunted – Highest – Hiking – History – Holy Wells – Hotels – Hotels top 8 – Hunting & shooting – Instagrammable – Itineraries – Largest town – Luxury – MICE – Movies – Music – Name – New – Novelists – Off the beaten track – Poets – Pubs – Quotes – Random Facts – Restaurant Awards – Sacred Places – Saints – Songs – Spas – Sports – Sunsets – Sustainable – Things to do – Towns – Video – Villages – Walking – Wanderlist – Weddings – Wild swimming – Writers – 1837 – 1846– 1852 – 1909 – 1955 – 1980 –
