Local businesses in Roscommon town have praised both Dublin and Mayo GAA fans following yesterdays All-Ireland Football championship group stage game. The game took place in Dr. Hyde Park and finished in a draw yesterday afternoon, with Dublin advancing straight through to the Quarter Finals in 2 weeks time.
All accommodation in the town was booked out on Saturday night with calls for more games to take place in Provincial venues across the country going forward. Speaking to Let's Talk, Eamonn Gleeson who owns Gleesons restaurant and accommodation in Roscommon town said Dr. Hyde Park is a huge benefit to local business: