This was in response to an alleged assault on a referee in a football match at St Aidan's GAA.

[1] The county team won a first All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) in 1943, defeating Cavan in the final.

Roscommon's sole appearance in an All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (SHC) semi-final occurred in 1910.

Roscommon won the 2007 Nicky Rackard Cup Final, defeating Armagh by a scoreline of 1–12 to 0–13.

[2] Roscommon won the 2015 Nicky Rackard Cup, again defeating Armagh in the final.

Four Roads won the All Ireland Junior club final in 2010 beating Corofin of Clare 1-09 to 0-06.

Four Roads won the Division 6 Cup at Féile na nGael in 2019. Notable players include Lizzie Glennon and Cait Kenny who are the only players from the county to be nominated for an " All-Star " & the following Soaring Star award winners[7] 2009 Niamh Coyle, 2010 Caroline Connaughton, 2014 Annette McGeeney and Kelley Hopkins, 2015 Susan Spillane and Rachel Fitzmaurice and 2016 Kelley Hopkins Under Camogie's National Development Plan 2010-2015, "Our Game, Our Passion",[8] Carlow, Cavan, Laois, Louth and Roscommon were to get a total of 17 new clubs by 2015.