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 FitLine is a volunteer-led telephone-based motivation line that encourages callers to get more active. Ir is targeted at older people who may not be taking exercise . Meg Hagarty of Age and Opportunity who oversee the running of Fit Line has been telling Seamus Duke what's it's all about.

Palliative Care week is September 11th to 18th and the great work being done around the country in that regard is the subject of the discussion between Seamus Duke and Fintan Fagan of St Francis' Hospice.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless shares some of the interviews she had while at the Strokestown Show last Saturday with some of the participants, featuring Arts and Crafts, and Food and Drink exhibitions.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Councillor Emer Kelly who talks about the issues of traffic and speeding in Roscommon.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Fitness Coach and Nutritionist, Colman Power who talks all about a healthy diet and using fresh produce and organic products.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Psychotherapist Sabrina Ginesi who talks about the difficulties many people have with their mental health and the therapies which are available and what steps people can take to promote positive mental health.

On this week's Today with Adrianne Murphy, Social Worker, Catherine Molloy who works with Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Home Share Roscommon – Shared Lives for Inclusive Living in the Roscommon area joins Adrianne to discuss what is involved in this home share initiative and to call on individuals or families to offer this desperately needed respite.

On this week's Today with Adrianne Murphy, Adrianne is joined by National Ploughing Association, Managing Director, Anna Marie McHugh to tell us what we can expect from this year’s event, which takes place from Tuesday, 19th to Thursday, 21st September, Ratheniska, Co Laois.

On this week's Today with Adrianne Murphy, Martina Jennings, Chief Executive of the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation joins Adrianne to talk about the coffee morning they will be hosting on Thursday, 21st September to raise vital funds for the hospice.

Featured on this week's Friday Sport with Aidan Raftery; Sports Chat with Brian Colleran, Rugby View, World United Futsal and Rugby World Cup.

Today on Echoes of Erin, Louise McMahon chats to singer/songwriter Christian Kirby who talks about his family's move to Canada when he was younger, the changes and challenges, and his pursuit and love of music.

Today on the new season of Historic Looks and Fashioned Hooks Ciara Lawless chats to Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur, Aoife Roche, who talks about her journey into fashion, the inspiration behind her designs and her work ethos.

On today's Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to Poet, Monica, who shares her love of poetry and recites one of her poems.

On today's Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to singer/songwriter Marie Crehan, who talks about the upcoming opening of Spraoi House and sings one of her songs.

Today on Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to Yoga Teacher, Anna Flynn who talks about her upcoming retreats which include Yoga, Hiking and Art, to name a few of the activities on offer.

Today on the Trad and Folk Hour Therese Hanley is joined in studio by two young musicians, Sarah Larkin and Conor Larkin from Athleague, who play a few tunes.

On The Arts Programme this week Ursula Ledwith is joined in studio by Rhona McGrath, Roscommon Arts Officer, chatting about Culture Night taking place on the 22nd September, Dympna Naughton from Roscommon Arts Centre chatting about events happening in Roscommon, Padraig Cunningham, Artist chatting about his exhibition in Douglas Hyde Interpretive Centre and Bianca Fachel, Music Producer & Writ...

The widespread use of smart phones by children as young as 8 has led to major problems with issues like cyberbullying and other forms of internet abuse such as inappropriate content. Philip Arneill of Cyber Safe Kids has been telling Seamus Duke about a major survey that they have carried out and what can be done to address the issues that it throws up.

 Western Alzheimers are appealing for people to help out with people who have the condition with their 'Befriending' initiative and Caroline Joyce of the Association has been telling Seamus Duke about the campaign.

This week Emmett Corcoran chats to Seamus Duke about Teacher shortages, the possible line up of candidates locally for the next election and the Strokestown Show on Saturday are all discussed by Emmett Corcoran and Seamus Duke this week.

The report from the Electoral Commission that's been a huge talking point in political circles over the past week and Sean McKiernan has been looking at the fall out since it was published  last Wednesday.

 This years' Make Way Day will be on September 22nd when people who have a disability will be raising awareness of obstacles of footpaths and roadways and issues like illegal parking. The Roscommon launch took place at The Cube in Roscommon Town yesterday and Seamus Duke spoke to some of those who were there.

This week is part two of Gerry Shannon's look at the history of the Quakers in the Roscommon Town area.

 The Government has set out as it's policy the elimination of child poverty over the next couple of years and Social Justice Ireland say that they will be holding the Government to account on it's promise. Suzanne Rogers of SJI says that with plenty of money in the coffers-  it's an entirely achievable aim.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless shares a number of interviews with members of the County Council Climate Committee in Roscommon who talk about the services available, funding and support for businesses.