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County Roscommon



         


County Roscommon
Area: 2,547 km²
Capital: Roscommon
Code: RN
Population: 53,774 (2002)
Province: Connacht

County Roscommon (Ros Comáin in Irish) is a county located in central Ireland. Area: 2547 km² (983 square miles). Roscommon is in the province of Connacht.

Roscommon is also the name of the county town. Athlone on the River Shannon -- which lies partly in Roscommon and partly in County Westmeath (in the neighbouring province of Leinster) -- is considered to be Ireland's most central town.

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