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Roscommon Destination Guide

Discover Roscommon in Ireland

Roscommon in the region of Connaught with its 4,860 habitants is a place located in Ireland - some 82 mi or ( 132 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Roscommon

Local time in Roscommon is now 06:20 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Derry, Glasgow, Enniskillen, Belfast, and Tulsk. When in this area, you might want to check out Derry . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Roscommon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Leaning to play the Concertina - Dearbla Lennon - Faoi Lán Cheoil - 08 -- TG4 2008

39:20 min by tg4amhran
Views: 947 Rating: 5.00

Excellent video of beautiful Dearbla Lennon's determination to learn the concertina, specifically the song "The Providence", as a "gift" for her mother. The inspiration and motivation is captivating. ..

Video guide of beautiful Athleague Roscommon Ireland

2:02 min by schacc201
Views: 634 Rating: 5.00

www.selfcateringhomes.ie for a video guide of beautiful Athleague Roscommon. When visiting you should enjoy yourself by staying in a Self Catering Athleague. Available to book direct with the owner fo ..


Icy island + frozen lake at Roscommon castle.MP4

1:03 min by bondiros
Views: 550 Rating: 5.00

Roscommon Park Frozen Ireland ..

ROSCOMMON RACECOURSE PROMO JUNE 2012

1:33 min by Roscommon Racecourse
Views: 279 Rating: 5.00

For further information see www.roscommonracecourse.ie Filmed & Produced by http The Roscommon Races hosts the Littlewoods Ireland Best Dressed Lady competition on Monday, July 9th. Celebrity Judge Ca ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Roscommon railway station

Roscommon railway station serves the town of Roscommon in County Roscommon, Ireland. The station is on the Dublin to Westport Rail service. Passengers to or from Galway travel to Athlone and change trains. Passengers to or from Ballina and Foxford travel to Manulla Junction and change trains.

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Located at 53.63 -8.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Iarnród Éireann stations in County Roscommon, Railway stations in County Roscommon, Railway stations opened in 1860

Oran Hurling (Uarain) GAA

Oran Hurling (Uarain) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parishes of Oran in mid County Roscommon, Ireland. They play in Green and Yellow colours and their home pitch is Rockfield. The club fields underage teams from U-12 to U-21 as well as Senior and Junior teams.

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Located at 53.66 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Roscommon, Hurling clubs in County Roscommon

Castlestrange stone

The Castlestrange stone is located in the grounds of "Castlestrange House" near Athleague in County Roscommon. It is a granite boulder decorated with flowing spirals in the La Tène style, dating from the Iron Age period between 500 BC and 100 AD. It is believed that there was a strong Continental influence in Ireland at the time, which the carver was imitating. Only three other stones of this type have been found in Ireland, of which the Turoe stone in County Galway is the best known.

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Located at 53.58 -8.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Roscommon, Celtic art, National Monuments in County Roscommon

St. Dominics (Naomh Dominic) GAA

St. Dominics GAA Club (Naomh Dominic) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Knockcroghery, County Roscommon, Ireland. It draws its membership from the half parishes of Knockcroghery, St. Johns and Rahara.. The current club was formed in 1973. Previously, up to four clubs from the parish were in existence at any one time. St. Dominics is arguable the most complete GAA club in County Roscommon.

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Located at 53.57 -8.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Roscommon, Gaelic football clubs in County Roscommon, Hurling clubs in County Roscommon

Slieve Bawn

Slieve Bawn or Sliabh Bána (Irish for "white mountain") is a hill in County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland. It lies between Strokestown (to the northwest) and Ballyleague (to the southeast). It is the third-highest point in the county, after Kilronan Mountain and Seltannasaggart.

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Located at 53.73 -8.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Marilyns of Ireland, Mountains and hills of County Roscommon