Roscommon GAA

Roscommon GAA
Irish:CLG Ros Comáin
Nickname(s):The Rossies
Province:Connacht
Dominant sport:Gaelic football
Ground(s):Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon
County colours:  Primrose   Royal blue
(Black and green until 1935)
County teams
NFL:Division 2
NHL:Division 3A
Football Championship:Sam Maguire Cup
Hurling Championship:Nicky Rackard Cup
Ladies' Gaelic football:Brendan Martin Cup
Camogie:Kay Mills Cup

The Roscommon County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, Coiste Chontae Ros Comáin) or Roscommon GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Roscommon.

The county board is also responsible for the Roscommon county teams.

The county football team was the third from the province of Connacht to win an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC), following Galway and Mayo. It competes in the Connacht Senior Football Championship, which it has won 23 times. The team won back-to-back All-Ireland SFC titles in 1943 and 1944.


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