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and his children fled through the nearby fields. Unable to set John S. Murray's roof alight, the Black and Tans set fire to the back door. Murray reacted quickly to put the fire out. Next door, Mary "The Widow" Murray refused to leave her home when ordered out by the Black and Tans. She gathered her six young children around her and defied the Black and Tans to burn the house with them inside it. Eventually, an officer ordered his men to leave the family alone and the house was spared. Canon Bartholomew Kelly refused to leave the presbytery until the Black and Tans began dousing his furniture with petrol. He jumped out of his bedroom window onto a shed twelve feet below, hid until they had left, and then fled through a nearby field. His slate roof, together with the quick actions of women such as Jenny Quigley in bringing sand and water to extinguish the fire, saved his house from being totally destroyed.
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shilling per year. Construction work commenced in 1879 and St Patrick's Church was consecrated on 18 October 1885. The cost of construction was ÂŁ3,000, of which, ÂŁ1,313 remained outstanding at the time of consecration. Donations were received following an appeal in the sermon at the consecration, which assisted in paying down the debt of the construction. The churches in Culleen and Ballymurray closed down, but many of the parishioners of Ballymurray refused to transfer to Knockcroghery and continued attending the old Ballymurray church at mass time every Sunday to say the Rosary until it was demolished in 1886.
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spritsail lake boats. The regattas were the idea of Edward Crofton and his brother Alfred. After most of the lands had been sold to the adjoining farmers, the Croftons left the area and the regattas were no more. The Croftons were supported in organising the regattas by enthusiasts who came both from Lough Ree Yacht Club and Lough Derg. Lord Crofton was always the chairman of the organising committee.
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and spire were completed, the bell was installed and the choir gallery was built. At the same time, repair works were carried out, the church was replastered internally and wiring for electric lighting and heating was installed in anticipation of the arrival of rural electrification. In the meantime, lighting was provided by a petrol-powered generator. Electricity came to the village in late 1953.
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outside, and began setting fire to their homes. The residents were given no opportunity to get dressed or to save their houses or possessions. The Black and Tans easily set fire to the thatched roofs of the cottages using petrol, and most burned to the ground very quickly. Murray's, Flanagan's and the presbytery were not so easy to set alight, due to their slate roofs.
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In the early 1870s, the parishes of Killinvoy and Kilmaine were merged into the parish of St Patrick, Knockcroghery. In the mid-1870s, a decision was made to build a new, more centrally-located church. Lord Crofton of Mote Park gave a site on the Southern edge of Knockcroghery for a nominal rent of a
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Subsequently, the children and aged persons were taken into the Presbytery (which was also attempted to be set fire to) and the Rev Mr Humphrey's Rectory, where they were kindly treated. This morning the town presents a shocking appearance, being a mass of smouldering ruins, with the occupants of the
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Knockcroghery fair was traditionally held in late August and late October of each year. The October sheep fair remained popular throughout the 19th century, with 12,000 sheep for sale in 1860. The fair green was on a gentle hill in the centre of the village. The lower end now forms the village green
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St. Patrick's Catholic Church is an example of late nineteenth-century ecclesiastical design. It features a two-stage bell tower with pinnacles and a more recently added copper spire. It was built commencing in 1879, with the church being consecrated on 18 October 1885. In the early 1950s, the tower
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One of the first houses to be targeted was that of Patrick Curley, who owned one of the two significant pipe factories remaining in the village. Two Black and Tans, apparently officers, burst his door in and put him out at gunpoint. They sprinkled his floor with petrol and set the house on fire. He
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wearing civilian clothing and masks descended on Knockcroghery from the Athlone direction, in retaliation for the attack on Colonel Commandant Lambert the day before. They arrived in four lorries and parked at St Patrick's Church. Reportedly drunk, they fired shots into the air, ordered the people
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on the Athlone side of the level crossing in Knockcroghery, who fired at them. As the pair sped past the Volunteers and tried to escape, Constable Potter was shot through the right lung and fell to the ground, where he died. Constable McMahon survived, but resigned from the RIC shortly afterward.
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The carved limestone baptismal font in St Patrick's Church came from the old church in Ballymurray (now the site of Ballymurray National School). It was initially used as a holy water font inside the front door before being moved to its current location beside the altar to be used as a baptismal
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The village's Anglican church was demolished with explosives in 1966. The stone from the church was reused to build a church elsewhere. The local school was temporarily evacuated for the demolition. The site formerly occupied by the Anglican church is now occupied by a petrol station. The former
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in 1829. It ceased to be used as a church in 1883 but continues to be used as a community centre to this day, and is known as Culleen Hall. The church in Kilmaine was a very old, small thatched building. After it ceased to be used as a church, it was demolished and is now the site of Ballymurray
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The village was rebuilt over the next few years, after Ireland had gained independence from the UK, with help from grants from the Free State Government. The construction work provided employment locally, at a time when it was needed. Many of the businesses that had been destroyed were gradually
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The flames above Knockcroghery alerted people from the area and, by daylight, the street was full of people. On the evening of the burning, there had been fifteen houses on the main street of Knockcroghery, most of them single-storey thatched cottages. By the following morning, all but four (the
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The Galey Bay Regatta, an annual yachting regatta, was held from 1872 until 1913 by the Lords Crofton, who owned a boathouse on Galey Bay of Lough Ree adjoining Galey castle. Many visiting houseboats were anchored in the bay during the regatta. The yachts varied from 25-ton cutters to 18-foot
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of Galey Castle overlooking Lough Ree. By the 18th century, it had grown to include a number of small thatched homes, several shops, a blacksmith, a mill, a post office, police barracks, a church and a fair green. As of the early 19th century, the village had a population of approximately 180
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They came from all over to help. People brought clothes, and a fund was soon set up. The families who were now homeless were accommodated in the vicinity, many staying with relatives who lived nearby. Farm sheds were converted into temporary dwellings. Canon Kelly and others found temporary
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and the higher end is now the Greenhills housing estate. The fair ceased during the 1970s but was revived in 1992 as an annual festival held on the third weekend of September, incorporating a funfair, sheep fair and events. The revived fair continued each year until 2013.
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the raiding forces drove up and down the village, firing shots at random, cursing loudly, and laughing at the plight of the people of Knockcroghery. The people were terrified, particularly the children, whose cries of fear added to the terrible
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clay pipe making in Knockcroghery in Co Roscommon literally went up in smoke in June 1921 A centre of the craft since the 18th century, the village, other than a couple of houses, was burned to the ground during the war of
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that had recently been painted onto the wall of the handball alley. The Black and Tans then forced the men to place their hands onto the wet paint and then put their hands into their pockets and wipe them on their clothes.
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The village lies at the foot of a stony ridge, which protects it from the east wind that sweeps in from Galey Bay. This accounts for the original name of the village, 'An Creagán', meaning 'the stoney hill'.
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The Clay Pipe Visitors' Centre is located on the site of the former clay pipe factory. Visitors can witness the manufacturing of clay pipes by traditional methods and learn about the history of the industry.
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accommodation with Knockcroghery's Church of Ireland rector, Canon Humphries. Later, three or four new cottages were built on the Shrah road and given to bachelors, who then took people in.
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Knockcroghery railway station opened on 13 February 1860 and finally closed on 17 June 1963, although trains on the Westport-Dublin line continue to pass through the now-closed station.
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font. The smaller carved limestone holy water font, which is built into the wall inside the tower door, is believed to have come from the old church in Culleen (now Cullen Hall).
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Prior to the 1870s, what is now the parish of Knockcroghery was two separate parishes: Killinvoy and Kilmaine. The church in Killinvoy was built during the 1810s when the
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The merging of the parishes was completed in 1942, with the opening of the new cemetery in Gailey, which replaced the separate cemeteries in Kilmaine and Killinvoy.
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The stained glass windows on the Eastern side of the church depict the history of the church in Ireland, including the old thatched church in Ballymurray.
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There had also been a crockery industry in the village until the mid to late 19th century, until imports from Staffordshire made the business unviable.
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alley and beat them with bull whips. The Black and Tans also requisitioned several tins of paint from a local shop and forced the men to paint over an
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Hangman's Hill, the site of the hangings of the Ă“ Ceallaigh clan in the 17th century, is located at the northern end of the village, opposite the
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there were constant fusillades of rifle and revolver firing. Terrified people rushed out of their houses and made their escape through fields.
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Galey Bay was the location of a regatta held annually from the 1870s till the late 1920s. The regattas were run by Lord Crofton of Mote Park.
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Culleen Hall is located 1 km south of Knockcroghery, and is used as a venue for concerts and local events, as well as a local
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overlooking Galey Bay. By the 18th century, the village comprised a number of small houses, shops, blacksmith, mill, church and a
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re-established, but the clay pipe factory that had provided employment in the village for over 250 years was never rebuilt.
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itself, and in the surrounding townlands of Glebe and Lisnahoon. Knockcroghery village developed close to the 14th century
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Patrick Coyle and Michael Carty, 'War of Independence in Roscommon 100 Years Ago', Roscommon People, 4 June 2021, at p. 22
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Much of the architecture of the village centre dates from the 1920s when the village was rebuilt after the burning by the
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arrived in the village and, in retaliation for Constable Potter's death, they rounded up all the men into the village's
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Regina Donlon (2022) 'The Burning of Knockcroghery Village, Co. Roscommon, 1921', Four Courts Press: Dublin at p. 35.
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Regina Donlon (2022) 'The Burning of Knockcroghery Village, Co. Roscommon, 1921', Four Courts Press: Dublin at p. 33.
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Coyne, F. (1990) 'The Burning of Knockcroghery', Roscommon Historical and Archaeological Journal (Vol. 3), p. 28
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O'Callaghan, M. "For Ireland and Freedom: Roscommon's Contribution to the Fight for Irish Independence" (1964)
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railway station is now the nearest station and is located 10 km from Knockcroghery village. It is on the
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Coyne, F. (2000) Roscommon Historical and Archaeological Society Journal: St Patrick's Church, Knockcroghery
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Saint Dominic's GAA park is home to the local GAA club and is located on the Athlone side of the village.
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Filidh Éireann go haointeach: William Ó Ceallaigh's Christmas Feast to the Poets of Ireland, A.D. 1351
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Darragh Kelly (15 June 2021). "Knockcroghery remembers a fateful night when flames engulfed village".
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would host feasts for their clansmen, servants, and warriors which centered around a contest between
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Project Knockcroghery, 'The Burning of Knockcroghery Documentary', first broadcast on 20 July 2021
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houses homeless and destitute, all their belongings being consumed in the general conflagration.
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Presbytery, John S. Murray's, the Widow Murray's and Murtagh's) had been burned to the ground.
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Burke, J. (2021) 'Roscommon: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23' Four Courts Press: Dublin, p. 115.
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is the local lakeside resort and is used by both tourists and locals during the summer months.
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Burke, J. (2021) 'Roscommon: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23' Four Courts Press: Dublin, p. 97.
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As of the early 21st century, it is classified as a "key village" for planning purposes by
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The traditional Irish phrase, "fáilte Uí Cheallaigh" ("an O'Kelly welcome") dates from
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From the 18th century onwards, the village was known for the production of the tobacco
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Tuam Herald, 9 April 1887, page 4, 'The Pipe-Making and Crock-Making at Knockcroghery'
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Jamesie Murray remembered the assistance given to those who had lost their homes:
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Darragh Kelly (15 June 2021). "A devastating and historic event like no other".
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Patrick Murray, 'Buried Treasure', The Silhouette (No. 4), Spring 1948, pp. 6-9
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rectory associated with the village's former Anglican church remains standing.
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Constable Potter's assassination led to Kiltoom RIC barracks being abandoned.
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The attack was previously incorrectly recorded as 19 June in some sources (
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bards, whose poetry was performed by professional singers accompanied by a
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Constable Shot Dead in Roscommon, The Irish Times, 28 August 1920, page 7.
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A few days later, while a fair was going on in Knockcroghery, a party of
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and a number of other 19th century buildings in the Knockcroghery area.
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Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of
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Constable William J Potter, who was temporarily stationed in
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Galey Castle ruin with stairs, doorways and windows visible
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On the evening of Thursday 26 August 1920, 36-year-old
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mistakenly believed that the killers had come across
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At approximately 1 a.m. on 21 June 1921, a group of
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Portrun.ie. 19 August 1912. 2174:"Portrun Harbour and Heritage" 1212: 1186: 1146: 1116: 1053: 728:Record of Protected Structures 362: 1: 2677:"Filidh Éreann Go Haointeach" 2088:www.earlychristianireland.net 1410:eprints.maynoothuniversity.ie 1000: 925:, which remembers the feast. 2953:"Jimmy Murray dies, aged 90" 2413:Project Knockcroghery (2021) 1152:The Irish Press, 15 May 1959 923:Filidh Éireann go hAointeach 773: 21:Village in Connacht, Ireland 7: 988: 809:Knockcroghery is served by 653:is named after a sister of 10: 3410: 2460:"Abbeytown, Co. Roscommon" 1655:. 21 June 1921. p. 1. 1581:. 22 June 1921. p. 5. 392:Knockcroghey clay pipe or 357: 3353: 3128: 3115: 3063: 3048: 2999:Clay Pipe Visitors Centre 2980:magazine, issue #6, 1998. 2662:> "Interesting Kellys" 2431:Railscot - Irish Railways 1438:The Globe, 27 August 1920 831:M6 Galway-Dublin motorway 556:described the aftermath: 432:Irish War of Independence 423:Irish War of Independence 278:Irish War of Independence 186: 178: 170: 160: 150: 138: 126: 118: 83: 49: 42: 26: 2994:Sheela na Gigs at Scregg 2486:"Station and Route maps" 2199:Irish Georgian Society. 1621:"Another Officer Killed" 1500:"Another Officer Killed" 969: 954: 919:Gofraidh Fionn Ă“ Dálaigh 732:Roscommon County Council 474:Burning of Knockcroghery 443:Royal Irish Constabulary 285:Roscommon County Council 30: 2424:"Knockcroghery station" 1723:For Ireland and Freedom 891:Uilliam BuĂ­ Ă“ Ceallaigh 371:sites in Knockcroghery 314: 174:82 m (269 ft) 3122: 2118:www.longfordtourism.ie 1711:– via issuu.com. 1303:. Discoverireland.ie. 1233:Lewis, Samuel (1837). 947: 783: 759: 754:St. Patrick's Church ( 719: 672: 616:Near Galey Bay on the 612: 572: 563: 542: 528: 484:Thomas Stanton Lambert 402: 396: 328: 309:2016 census of Ireland 210: 35: 3121: 2402:Westmeath Independent 2376:buildingsofireland.ie 1852:Westmeath Independent 1751:. 30 September 2022. 1534:Westmeath Independent 945: 781: 753: 717: 670: 610: 589:Catholic Emancipation 567: 558: 538: 523: 504:military intelligence 391: 326: 245:of Killinvoy and the 2906:on 29 September 2020 2540:. Roscommoncoco.ie. 2308:Buildings of Ireland 2275:Buildings of Ireland 2233:on 17 February 2013. 2148:www.newtowncashel.ie 2114:"longfordtourism.ie" 1854:. 5 September 2012. 1419:on 16 February 2021. 188:Irish Grid Reference 103:53.57556°N 8.09472°W 2928:. Naomhdominic.ie. 2850:. 14 October 2013. 2844:"Athlone GAA Notes" 2730:bardic.celt.dias.ie 1112:on 24 October 2017. 850:During the days of 730:, as maintained by 482:Colonel Commandant 337:invasion of Ireland 213:) is a village and 165:Midlands–North-West 99: /  75:Location in Ireland 3123: 3088:Carrick-on-Shannon 2955:. Irishtimes.com. 2822:Roscommon Champion 1749:roscommonpeople.ie 948: 929:Knockcroghery Fair 921:, wrote the poem, 880:Early Modern Irish 837:Events and culture 784: 760: 720: 673: 635:and built in 1348. 613: 603:Places of interest 437:Terror at the fair 403: 384:Clay pipe industry 352:Cnoc an Chrochaire 329: 270:clay tobacco pipes 211:Cnoc an Chrochaire 108:53.57556; -8.09472 36:Cnoc an Chrochaire 3381: 3380: 2598:visitroscommon.ie 2514:. Buseireann.ie. 1820:God Save All Here 1796:. pp. 36–37. 1721:O'Callaghan, M., 1670:God Save All Here 1606:978-1-85182-525-7 1028:on 20 March 2022. 981:-winning captain 964:Amhrán na bhFiann 938:Galey Bay Regatta 895:Chief of the Name 864:Irish clan chiefs 592:National School. 496:prisoner exchange 478:On 20 June 1921, 258:linear settlement 247:historical barony 200: 199: 3401: 3042:County Roscommon 3034: 3027: 3020: 3011: 3010: 2981: 2975: 2969: 2968: 2966: 2964: 2948: 2942: 2941: 2939: 2937: 2922: 2916: 2915: 2913: 2911: 2902:. 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Irish
Knockcroghery is located in Ireland
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Province
Connacht
County
County Roscommon
Roscommon-Galway
Midlands–North-West
Irish Grid Reference
M937583
Irish
townland
County Roscommon
N61 road
Athlone
Roscommon town
Lough Ree
River Shannon
civil parish
historical barony
Athlone North
linear settlement
tower house
fair green
clay tobacco pipes
Black and Tans
Irish War of Independence
Roscommon County Council
commuter village

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