News from County Roscommon
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County in Focus: Roscommon
When: Saturday, 14 January, 2023County Roscommon, or Ros Comáin in Irish, is located in the western region of Ireland.
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Your ROSCOMMON parish just before the famine
When: Tuesday, 20 April, 2021Lewis' Topographical Dictionary of Ireland is one of the most valuable and unique sources of local history in Ireland. The equivalent of a tourist's "Lonely Planet Guide" in its day, this groundbreaking publicatio
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IrelandXO Connections - Ontario and Ardcarne, County Roscommon
When: Thursday, 30 May, 2019Wayne and his wife Ange, and Patti and her husband Dave, hail from a rural farming community in Huron County, Ontario. Wayne and Patti descend from a long line of farmers. In fact on their father’s side, they are sixth generation Canadians – all farmers.
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Regans in Tumna - North Roscommon
When: Wednesday, 2 February, 2022The presence of Regan families in the townlands between Cootehall in Roscommon, Leitrim Village, and Carrick on Shannon is recorded in the Census of Elfin in 1749.
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Local Croghan News
When:LINK TO FACEBOOK PAGE: Croghan News (public group) ONLINE NEWS: boyletoday.com/tag/croghan
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County Roscommon Historical and Archaeological Journal ONLINE
When: Friday, 27 August, 2021Over 200 Roscommon articles and images have been digitized by Roscommon County Library Service in collaboration with the CRHAS.
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Durkins of Ballaghaderreen closes after 70 years
When: Sunday, 12 July, 2020Read more about the history of Durkins and the local connection of the family here: https://roscommonherald.ie/2020/07/11/seventy-year-business-association…
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Croghan, Co. Roscommon. Our Townlands, Our History!
When: Wednesday, 1 August, 2018Croghan, Co. Roscommon. Our Townlands, Our History!
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