Fuerty Neighbourhood Guide
Roscommon
Fuerty is a rural parish in County Roscommon, situated west of Roscommon town and close to the River Suck and the village of Athleague. The area includes dispersed countryside and small settlements, with Roscommon providing the main centre for shopping, services, employment and secondary education. Nearby Castlecoote adds access to a historic riverside village and local heritage attractions.
Area character
Rural, quiet and community-oriented, with farmland, waterways and scattered homes. Fuerty suits residents seeking countryside living while remaining within straightforward driving distance of Roscommon town and nearby villages.
Schools
- Fuerty National Schoolprimary
- Athleague National Schoolprimary
- Scoil Mhuire, Athlone Road, Roscommonsecondary
- Roscommon Community Collegesecondary
- Abbeytown Community Centre and local adult-education provision, Roscommonadult education
Transport
- Local road network linking Fuerty with Athleague, Castlecoote and Roscommon townroad
- N63 route through the Athleague/Roscommon arearoad
- Bus services in Roscommon town and on regional routesbus
- Roscommon railway station, with Dublin–Westport/Ballina servicesrail
- Athleague and Roscommon connections to the R446 and wider regional road networkroad
Amenities
- Roscommon town centre shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurantsshopping and dining
- Roscommon County Hospital and GP, pharmacy and healthcare services in Roscommon townhealthcare
- Roscommon County Council Library and civic servicescommunity services
- Roscommon Leisure Centre and swimming poolleisure
- Loughnaneane Park and Roscommon town parks and walking areasparks and recreation
- Castlecoote village, castle grounds and riverside walksheritage and recreation