Ireland

County 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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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

409 Group Members 481 Ancestors 176 Buildings 180 Timeline Events

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Ancestors from County Roscommon

Find out about people who lived in County Roscommon and their descendants.

John

Kenny

Roscommon (Roscommon) DOB: 1st January 1847

Nora

Queenan

Roscommon DOB: 1st March 1867

Margaret

(née Gillespie) Cousins

Boyle (Roscommon) DOB: 1st October 1878

Thomas

Geraghty

Roscommon DOB: 1st January 1867

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Buildings from County Roscommon

Locate buildings around County Roscommon and discover who lived and worked there.

St. Michael's Church, Drumlion

Roscommon

Carrick-on-Shannon Railway Station

Roscommon

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Timeline from County Roscommon

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of County Roscommon

1830

Creeve parish ELPHIN in 1837

1837 Roscommon

1830

County Mayo in the 1830s

1837 Roscommon

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County Roscommon Message Board

Get free family history advice from our local volunteers or browse more than 20,000 genealogy queries.

Cosgroves of Elphin 13 Dec 2019 1:26

Geneology question 19 Feb 2020 0:17

Walsh/Paden of Toorymartin and Ardlavagh 13 Feb 2020 20:20

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County Roscommon Local Guide

Find more information about visiting County Roscommon and the local amenities that are available to you.

Which ROSCOMMON Workhouse?

Boyle (Roscommon) +others

Roscommon Tourism

Roscommon

Kiltyclogher Heritage Centre

Cloonclare (Leitrim) +others

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