The Roscommon Senior Football Championship is an annual

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competition between the top

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clubs in

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. The winners of the Roscommon Championship receive the Fahey Cup and qualify to represent their county in the

Connacht Senior Club Football Championship The Connacht Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament played between senior clubs in Connacht, with one qualifying from each of the five individual county championships. The winners of the Connacht football champ ...

. The 2021 Championship was won by Padraig Pearses who defeated

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by a score of 2-08 to 0-11. Roscommon representatives have gone on to win the Connacht title on thirteen occasions. In

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, St Brigid's became the first Roscommon club to win the

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Roll of honour

List of finals

References

External links

Official Roscommon Website

Roscommon on Hoganstand

{{GAA Senior Club Football Championships Roscommon GAA club championships Senior Gaelic football county championships