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Roscommon’s only community radio station RosFM won three major awards at the annual CRAOL (Community Radio Forum of Ireland) conference which was held this year in Athlone. The ‘Traditional Irish Music and Folk Show’ presented by local musician Therese Hanly won a silver award for her innovation in bringing in local musicians to share their stories and to play their […]

RosFM is proud to announce it has been short-listed for Best Media Literacy Intervention as part of the Media Literacy Ireland Awards 2023. This category includes any project, initiative or activity that promoted at least one skill outlined in the BAI Media Literacy Policy. RosFM was short-listed for it’s recent Integration Radio Training Programme. This initiative was designed to integrate […]

RosFM have recently moved studios from the Athlone Road to the Lanesborough Road in Roscommon Town. There was some disruption to our service over the past couple of weeks and our internet player was down. However we are now up to full power again and we apologise to our listeners for any inconvenience caused. It’s a new era for RosFM […]

At the presentation of prizes for the recent Roscommon Town Easter Parade: (L to R) Seamus Duke, Niamh Loftus, Ciara Lawless (all RosFM) Caitlin McConn (Committee) and Mickey Oates (Sponsor)

Photo Caption (taken before covid)(Kate Byrne, John Gore-Grimes, Karen Meenan and Dr Francesca Farina in the attached headshot) Voyage Around My Brain is a dementia-inclusive radio series originally broadcast on NearFM and now on RosFM that examines aspects of brain health from different viewpoints. Each program features an ‘expert voice’, typically a member of the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) […]

PRESS RELEASE At the recent CRAOL (Community Radio Ireland) awards ceremony which was held in Kilkenny RosFM won a Bronze Award for the Good Morning Roscommon Programme presented by Seamus Duke. The programme won in the ‘Social Benefit’ category. Overall, there were 34 submissions and all entries were considered as ‘Stand Alone’ efforts. There was no overall winner. Stations demonstrated […]

RosFM were proud to be apart of Make Way Day 2021 in Roscommon Town. For more information visit Make Way Day online.

Radio presenters Margaret McHugh and Louis Fargo were out on the waters last week to experience their first ever 60 minute trip around the shores of Lough Ree thanks to the arrival of a purpose built wheelchair accessible boat which was the vision of a small group of initiative people who wanted people in wheelchairs and with physical disabilities to […]

Today RosFM 94.6 announced a fundraising campaign culminating in a Walk For The Wireless sponsored walk on Saturday, October 30th 2021 from Casey’s, Athlone Road, Roscommon Town. If you wish to contribute to our GoFundMe page,please CLICK HERE RosFM FundraiserRosFM is run by volunteers and relies on the sponsorship of shows and advertising to meet it’s running costs. However there […]