February 20, 2020This lough is in Roscommon. It is 72 feet deep and has 32 islands. There is a fantastic forest…- January 2, 2017Roscommon is an old wool-town, deriving its name (Coman’s wood) from a monastery founded here by St. Coman in 746.…
- May 28, 2015The 3 mile wide lake, which is nearly circular, is the star attraction of the Lough Key Forest Park. Writers…
- August 28, 2013Ireland’s last hung woman , ‘Lady Betty’ , worked at the jail which still stands in the town centre. She…
- August 22, 2013The River Shannon here divides the counties of Westmeath and Roscommon and the provinces of Leinster and Connacht. As it…
- June 28, 2011If you are on tours of Ireland visit Clonalis House....its a real hidden gem. Clonalis House is the ancestral home…
- June 10, 2010County Roscommon is an inland county in the province of Connacht. The economy of the county is agriculture, primarily cattle. …
- May 26, 2010An ancient royal site on the plains of County Roscommon in Ireland. Many prehistoric and early medieval earthen monuments (mounds…
