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Flood Risk

Flood Risk Check: Co. Roscommon

Check any Co. Roscommon address against OPW flood zones and recorded past flood events, alongside radon, BER, planning and more.

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Official data sourced from Irish government agencies

About Roscommon

Flood Risk in Co. Roscommon

Roscommon's 3 major river systems (Shannon, Suck, Boyle) define the county's flood risk landscape. As an inland county, Roscommon's flood risk centres on river overflow and surface water drainage. The OPW has mapped detailed flood zones across Roscommon's towns including Roscommon, Boyle, Castlerea. A PropertyPack report checks your specific Eircode against official flood probability maps, historical flood events, and planned flood relief schemes.

Co. Roscommon at a Glance

Population
70,000
Province
Connacht
Coastline
Inland county
Character
Predominantly Rural
Main Rivers
Shannon, Suck, Boyle
Median Price (2026)
€232,500 (+16.3% YoY)
Radon (of homes tested)
11.3% at/above 200 Bq/m³
Recorded Flood Events
244
Mica/Pyrite (DCB Scheme)
Not designated

Sources: Property Price Register (sales to 2026); EPA radon measurements to 2019 (self-selected sample, % of homes tested, not prevalence); past flood events derived from OPW floodinfo.ie data; DCB scheme designations via gov.ie.

Major Towns

RoscommonBoyleCastlereaBallaghaderreen
OPW Flood Data

Flood History & Relief Schemes in Co. Roscommon

244 past flood events are on record for Co. Roscommon in the OPW's national flood-event database. The county has no completed flood relief scheme yet and 2 more in progress or under consideration. A recorded event is a report of past flooding, not a verdict on any one property.

Recorded Past Flood Events

244

Schemes Completed

0

In Progress / Considered

2

Flood Relief Schemes in Co. Roscommon

SchemeStatusProperties Protected
Bogganfin Flood Defence SchemeIn Progress8
Lough Funshinagh Flood Relief SchemeIn Progress—

Source: Flood Risk Management County Summaries & Past Flood Events, floodinfo.ie. Past-event counts derived from the OPW floodinfo.ie Past Flood Events layer. Nationally, 57 completed schemes protect over 13,640 properties, with €1.3 billion committed to flood relief under the National Development Plan. The OPW's flood maps do not designate individual properties as at risk, and since 2014 the OPW shares completed-scheme data with Insurance Ireland to support flood cover in defended areas.

Flood history also decides whether insurers will quote, see flood insurance in Ireland: the coverage gap.

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Latest Listings

Properties for Sale in Roscommon

Latest properties on the market in Co. Roscommon. Click “Check Risks” to run a PropertyPack report on any listing.

Creevy, Lisacul, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, F45NR58
€425,000

Creevy, Lisacul, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, F45NR58

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22 Abbeyfield, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, F45HK29
€195,000

22 Abbeyfield, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, F45HK29

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Cloonylyon, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, F42 EH04
€325,000

Cloonylyon, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, F42 EH04

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Fearagh, Ballymurray, Portrunny, Co. Roscommon, F42FK66
€490,000

Fearagh, Ballymurray, Portrunny, Co. Roscommon, F42FK66

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Croft Cottage, The Grove, Kilteevan, Co. Roscommon, F42XY18
€375,000

Croft Cottage, The Grove, Kilteevan, Co. Roscommon, F42XY18

bed3 bedbathtub1 bathcottageDetached
The Oaks, Frenchpark, Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, F45V279
€185,000

The Oaks, Frenchpark, Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, F45V279

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Frequently Asked Questions

Flood Risk in Roscommon: FAQs

What does a PropertyPack report cover for Roscommon properties?

A PropertyPack report for any Roscommon address covers 18 risk categories: flood risk (OPW data), radon levels (EPA data), BER ratings (SEAI), property prices (Property Price Register), crime statistics (CSO), school catchment, broadband speeds, planning applications, air quality, noise levels, and more. Each check runs for the Eircode you enter, with the data's confidence level labelled where a source is only published at county or division level.

How much does a property report for Roscommon cost?

The full 18-check PDF report for any Roscommon address costs €29. House-hunting across several properties? A 3-report bundle is €59 and a 5-report bundle is €79. You see a free snapshot first, no card needed.

Is Roscommon at high risk of flooding?

Flood risk in Roscommon varies by location. Properties near the Shannon, Suck and Boyle face higher risk. The OPW has mapped detailed flood zones across Roscommon. PropertyPack checks your specific Eircode against these maps and includes historical flood event data.

What rivers cause flooding in Roscommon?

The main rivers in Roscommon are the Shannon, Suck and Boyle. These river systems define the primary flood risk areas across the county. OPW flood relief schemes are active or planned along several of these river systems.

Which areas of Roscommon have the lowest property risk?

Risk levels vary across Roscommon depending on which factor you're considering. Properties away from Shannon, Suck and Boyle flood plains have lower flood risk. For radon, 11.3% of homes tested in Roscommon measured over the Reference Level. The EPA's map shows which areas are classified as High Radon Areas. Well-established residential areas in Roscommon, Boyle, Castlerea tend to have better broadband, lower crime, and closer school access. PropertyPack helps you compare specific locations within Roscommon across 18 risk categories.

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