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The third annual Roscommon Town Special Olympics versus The Roscommon Gardai match will take place this Friday night at the Lisnamult Community Sports Park on Friday night. It has become one of the most enjoyable events of the years on the local calendar and Jacqui McCormack has been chatting to Seamus Duke about this year's event.

 In the second of a three part series our historian Gerry Shannon explains the origin of the many place names we have around the Roscommon Town area.

A 15 million Euro fund under the Just Transition Scheme is still open for communities to install electric charging points in their areas for vehicles and the scheme has a closing date of the 28th September.  Seamus Duke has been talking to Aoife O'Grady of Zero Emissions Vehicles Ireland about the scheme and what's available.

There has been widespread sadness locally at news of the untimely passing of Maire Allen on Tuesday. Maire was involved with numerous community groups such as the Brothers of Charity, The Special Olympics, Roscommon LGFA, Roscommon Gaels and many more groups. Seamus Duke spoke to Jacqui McCormack of Roscommon Town Special Olympics, a personal friend of Maire's, about her passing and her legacy...

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Elaine Conroy from Rathcroghan Visitor Centre who talks about the up and coming events, exhibitions and tours happening this year.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless shares some of the interviews she conducted at the recent Roscommon Agricultural Show with some of the participants at the show.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Environmental Psychologist and Fire Performer Aidan Ring who discusses the topic of Ireland's Energy Policy.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Health & Fitness Coach and Organic Grower Colman Power who answers some of the listeners questions and talks about using produce in season of good quality.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Psychotherapist Sabrina Ginesi who talks about relationships and solutions, and answers some of the listeners questions.

On this week's Today with Adrianne Murphy, Adrianne chats to Declan O' Rourke, Dublin born Singer/Songwriter who chats about his music, which he will be performing in the Roscommon Arts Centre on the 6th of October and talking about his latest novel and his upcoming tour.

On this week's Today with Adrianne Murphy, Adrianne is joined by Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway who talks about his opposition to a petition by the 'Plant-Based Universities' campaign, which is seeking to implement 100% plant-based catering at the University of Galway and other universities.

On this week's Today with Adrianne Murphy, Adrianne is joined by Ken Kerr who is Communications & Engagement Manager with the Asthma Society of Ireland who chats about their upcoming Take a Breath fundraising campaign.

Featured on today's Friday Sport with Aidan Raftery; Sports Chat with Brian Colleran, Rugby View, Predictions with Brian Colleran, Buccaneers RFC and Roscommon LGFA.

Today on Historic Looks and Fashion Hooks, Ciara Lawless chats to Grainne Binns, Designer and Founder of Subtle Poison who talks about the journey into setting up her company, the inspiration behind her designs and her love of fashion and sustainability.

Today on Inspired Lives, Ciara Lawless chats to Ollie from Gemini Moon Collective who talks about music and creativity and gives advice to up and coming artists.

Today on Inspired Lives, Ciara Lawless chats to Phoenix and Wolfe duo Amanda Shannon and Cairo Rocha who talk about the fusion of Irish and Brazilian influences in their music, how they got started singing and writing and the inspiration behind their music.

Today on Inspired Lives, Ciara Lawless chats to Journalist and Writer Ciaran Mullooly who talks about the launch of his new book 'The Future Is Now', the inspiration behind it and his work in journalism and his love of writing.

Today on The Arts Programme Ursula Ledwith is joined by Siobhan Lynam, chatting about Violet Gibson, The Irish Woman who shot Mussolini, the production seen during the Shorelines Arts Festival, Niamh Dalby, Curator of the Athlone Art Gallery chatting about the Cancer Awareness Exhibition taking place this October and Mary Branley, Chairperson of SiarSceal Festival, Roscommon Library chatting about...

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Damien Finneran chats to RosFm presenter and singer Ciara Lawless who talks about her new single, the inspiration behind it and the importance of confidence and belief in oneself.

Local girl Eimear Noone, who lives in Four Mile House will be a contestant in the Miss Ireland pageant in early November. She came into studio to chat about a few events that she will be holding to raise money for charity as part of her campaign in the run up to the final..

In the final part of the series on job interviews Sean McKiernan points out the pitfalls that employers can fall into when looking for candidates for jobs.

The annual public meeting of the Roscommon Joint Policing Committee was held in the Abbey Hotel this week when public representatives and members of the public met with Garda Superintendents and other senior officers who reported on the latest news from Gardai in the area. In Part one we hear from Chief Superintendent Ray McMahon and from Road Safety Chief David Tiernan and in part 2 we hear from...

In their weekly chat about the issues of the day Emmett Corcoran and Seamus Duke discuss the vote of no confidence in the Garda Commissioner by the GRA and- will lower speed limits results in lower fatalities on our roads.

There are several events happening at Strokestown Park House and the National Famine Museum over the autumn months and Sabrina Brady has been telling Seamus Duke what the public can expect and about the various events.

In a new three part series on local history Gerry Shannon  begins his look at place names in the Roscommon Town area and their origins. This week is part one.