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Historical Markers in County Roscommon, Connacht

 
Clynn - Clavey - Keane Memorial image, Touch for more information
By William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
Clynn - Clavey - Keane Memorial
1 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Ballinlough — Glynn - Glavey - Keane Memorial
On Wallace Court (National Road 60) at the Williamstown/Tuam Road, on the left when traveling west on Wallace Court.
This memorial was erected to commemorate the memory of Comdt. Patrick Glynn Lieut. Michael Glavey Vol. Michael Keane who gave their lives for the cause of freedom during an attack on Ballinlough R.I.C. Barracks on Sept. . . . Map (db m27768) HM
2 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Ballyconboy — 988:1272 — Cruachan / Cruachain (Rathmore)
On the Tulsk-Bellanagare Road (National Road 5), on the right when traveling west.
Cruachan is traditionally said to be the inauguration place of the Kings of Connacht. There are a number of monuments spread over an area of about two square miles. These include a large mound, a number of differently-shaped enclosures and some . . . Map (db m28192) HM
3 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Cloonyquin — Percy French1854 - 1920
This memorial is erected on the site of the birthplace of William Percy French Born 1st May 1854 and commemorates his life as engineer, song-writer, entertainer, artist and journalist. “Remember me is all I ask, and yet if . . . Map (db m28177) HM
4 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Rathmoyle — Rathmoyle Cemetery
Rathmoyle Cemetery is unique in that it is the property of the parish and is maintained solely by the local population. The site appeas on the 1st edition of the 6 inch O.S. series of maps for Co. Roscommon as a Mortuary Chapel with surrounding . . . Map (db m28204) HM
5 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Strokestown — Dr. Dudley Forde House
On Bawn Street, on the left when traveling east.
Fine example of town's Georgian architecture. Home of Dr. Dudley Forde popular medical practitioner in this area for many years Died 1945Map (db m27557) HM
6 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Strokestown — Mahon Dower House
On Bawn Street, on the left when traveling east.
Former Mahon Dower House Originally constructed in 1740's later used as Scoil Mhuire Secondary School until 1967Map (db m27538) HM
7 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Strokestown — Strokestown Brewery
On Bawn Street, on the right when traveling east.
Brewery here in early 18th centuryMap (db m27548) HM
8 Ireland, Connacht, County Roscommon, Strokestown — The Sharkey Sisters
On French Court (National Road 5) at Elphin Street (Local Road 368), on the left when traveling east on French Court.
The Sharkey Sisters Una and Lena resided here. Leading members of Cumann na mBan during War of IndependenceMap (db m27553) HM
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