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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Archaeological sites in County Roscommon, Mountains and hills of County Roscommon, Townlands of County Roscommon, Towns and villages in County Roscommon, List of townlands of County Roscommon, Rathcroghan, Boyle, County Roscommon, Castlerea, Loughglynn, Knockcroghery, Frenchpark, Carnfree, Elphin, County Roscommon, Roosky, Arigna, Tulsk, Ardcarne, Strokestown, List of National Monuments in County Roscommon, Carracastle, Bellanagare, Siol Maelruain, Cloonfad, Lough Key Forest Park, Cortober, Tarmonbarry, Ballaghaderreen, Ballyfarnon, Tulrush, Knockvicar, Meehambee Dolmen, Athleague, Fuerty, Keadue, Rahara, Cornafulla, Ballintober, County Roscommon, Taughmaconnell, Ballinlough, County Roscommon, Curraghboy, Dysart, County Roscommon, Bellanamullia, Old Town, County Roscommon, Drum, County Roscommon, Lecarrow, Ballyforan, Castlestrange stone, Curlew Mountains, Portrun, Castleplunket, Woodmount, Cloonbonniffe, Knockadalteen, Croghan, County Roscommon, Bohalis, Knockacorha. Excerpt: This is a sortable table of the approximately 2,060 townlands in County Roscommon, Ireland. Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county. Names marked in bold typeface are towns and villages, and the word Town appears for those entries in the Acres column. Rathcroghan (Irish: , meaning "ringfort of Cruachan") is a complex of archaeological sites near Tulsk in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is identified as the site of Cruachan, the traditional capital of the Connachta. While it is debatable whether this was a place of residence, it had huge importance as a cemetery and also hosted some of the main ritual gatherings in ancient times. It is an important site in Irish mythology, in particular as the seat of Ailill and Medb, king and queen of the Connachta in the Ulster Cycle. It is the setting f...
