New “Check out Roscommon” travel campaign launched
Stop by Roscommon has released “Take a look at Roscommon,” a new summer time marketing campaign aimed at domestic visitors.
The campaign, funded by Roscommon County Council, will raise recognition of the outside actions, trails, heritage and drinking water activity attractions waiting to be learned in the lakeland county.
The very first movie of the marketing campaign, which will involve a mixture of common and on the internet media, will be introduced in the next couple of weeks and vacationer maps and brochures are presently out there.
“It’s a truly exciting phase ahead for tourism in Roscommon”, said Eimear Dowd, Tourism Officer, Roscommon County Council, in a push release.
“We have found solid advancement in tourism points of interest more than the very last few many years and are wanting ahead to shining a gentle on some of the concealed gems below.”


Roscommon has a surprising sum to present and is just a 90 moment push from both coast:
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- With the River Shannon forming most of the japanese county boundary and a number of important lakes far too, it is unsurprising that h2o sport is very well represented with kayaking, SUPping, boating, and river cruising as perfectly as the thrill of the inflatable waterpark at Baysports in Hodson Bay.
- Lough Important Forest Park is a glorious mixture of heritage and actions centered on the historic Rockingham Estate in close proximity to Boyle. Additional to treetop walks and ziplining are progressive weather dependent options these types of as Boda Borg, a Swedish principle combining brain bending puzzles and teamwork to development by means of its levels. Boyle town, Boyle Abbey and the superbly restored King House can be achieved by an 8km cycle route by woodland and together the Boyle Canal.
- The newly opened National Famine Museum at Strokestown Park Residence offers area and countrywide famine record in a new mild. Setting up from Strokestown, the Nationwide Famine Way traces the 165km route to the Dublin docklands which tenant farmers and their people walked in Black ’47.



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- In Tulsk, the Rathcroghan Visitor Centre is a journey back again to a time before the pyramids, to the entire world of Queen Medb and the epic tale of the Táin Bó Cuailnge. Close by is the mystical Oweynagat (Cave of the Cats), recognized as “Gate to Hell” and the entrance to the Otherworld.
- The Miners Way Historical Trail passes by means of Lough Critical Forest Park major to Arigna and the Arigna Mining Practical experience wherever guests can check out just one of Ireland’s few coal mines in the company of a previous miner.


For extra facts go to the Check out Roscommon web page.