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Roscommon

County Roscommon, or Ros Comáin in Irish, is located in the western region of Ireland. We are home to the stunning Lough Key Forest Park and statistically, we are known to have the longest life expectancy of any county in Ireland! Our county town is Roscommon and we have a population of approximately 64,000. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Timeline from Roscommon

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1830
Boyle Academy opens
3rd Feb 1834 Roscommon
1830
Boyle Academy opens
3rd Feb 1834 Roscommon
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3rd July 2016
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4th November 2015
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