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County Roscommon

County Roscommon is a county located in the center of Ireland. It is in the Irish province of Connaught.

Roscommon is also the name of the county town. The town of Athlone, in Roscommon (and partially in Westmeath in the province of Leinster), located on the River Shannon is considered to the the centermost town in Ireland.

Towns:

Athlone
Ballaghaderreen[?]
Castlerea[?]
Strokestown[?]

Web site: http://www.countyroscommon.com/

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