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	Roscommon County Home Page
		It is hoped that your visit is productive and informative.
		If there is information you need and cannot find, please don't hesitate to contact the Roscommon County Webmaster here.
		This site is built and maintained by the County of Roscommon with public funds.
	www.roscommoncounty.net (119 words)

	DNR - Roscommon
		The two counties are bisected by a northwest to southeast central ridge, with broad outwashes sandy plains to the north and east, and lower areas to the south and west.
		Roscommon unit is one of the major areas involved in the Kirtland's Warbler Recovery Program, providing nesting habitat for this endangered species through a program of harvesting, prescribed burning and planting of jack pine in eastern Roscommon county and northern Ogemaw County.
		Forest Fire Officers within the Roscommon unit have one of the busiest wildfire areas within the state, averaging between 30 and 50 wildfires unit wide each year, and varying in size from 0.1 acre to upwards of 2000 or more acres.
	www.michigan.gov /dnr/0,1607,7-153-30301_30505_31025-66209--,00.html (895 words)

	Irish Ancestors /Co. Roscommon
		Bounded by the Shannon to the south and east, and by its tributary the Suck to the west, much of Roscommon is very wet, with extensive winter flooding of the lands adjoining the Shannon and many turloughs, underground lakes which rise overground from October to April.
		Roscommon was little affected by the Norman invasion and was one of the counties left to the native proprietors by Cromwell in the seventeenth century.
		The fragile subsistence of the people was shattered by the Famine; in the ten years from 1841 to 1851, the population fell by almost a third, the largest single fall of any county in Ireland, and has continued to fall.
	www.ireland.com /ancestor/browse/counties/connacht/index_ro.htm (261 words)

	GENUKI: County Roscommon
		"Roscommon, a county of Ireland, province of Connaught, bounded E by Longford and Westmeath, S by Galway, W by Mayo, N by Sligo, and NE by Leitrim, 50 English m.
		It is a flat open coutry, in some places sprinkled with rocks, in many interrupted by extensive bogs, and but little diversified by hills.
		The Shannon divides it from Longford and Westmeath, and the Suck from Galway.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/irl/ROS/index.html (119 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Roscommon
		Capital of County Roscommon, Ireland; owes origin and name to a monastery founded by St. Coman in the first half of the eighth century on a "ros" or wooded point amidst marshes.
		Roscommon became a seat of learning as well as of authority, and had scholars and scribes celebrated in the national annals.
		The Dominican friary that was situated at Roscommon was founded in the year 1253 by Fedhlimidh O'Conchubhair, King of Connaught, and consecrated to the Blessed Virgin in 1257; in 1265 the founder ended his stormy life within its walls, and was buried there.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13190a.htm (546 words)

	Leitrim-Roscommon Genealogy homepage
		A searchable data base of all the Towns and Townlands in Leitrim and Roscommon as used for the 1851 census of Ireland, detailing the County, Barony, Civil Parish and Poor Law Union for that Town or Townland
		This census covers most of Roscommon and parts of Galway and Sligo.
		A listing of the townlands that were transferred from the counties of Mayo and Galway to Roscommon as a result of the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898
	www.leitrim-roscommon.com (738 words)

	Roscommon County, Michigan MI, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		The county was named for Roscommon County, Ireland.
		Roscommon County is one of 83 counties in Michigan.
		This was an increase of 2.49% from the 2000 census.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22102 (421 words)

	County Roscommon, IrelandGenWeb Project
		Roscommon, Irish Ros Comáin, county in the province of Connaught, Ireland.
		To the northeast of Roscommon, the Slieve Bawn ridge rises to 846 feet (258 m).
		In antiquity, northwestern County Roscommon was MacDermott country; and part of the south was in O'Kelly occupation.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irlrosco (508 words)

	County Roscommon - Discover Ireland
		Dominican Friary: The Friary was founded for the Dominicans by Felim O'Conor, Lord of Roscommon, in 1253 and was consecrated in 1257.
		Roscommon Castle to the north of the town was built by the Normans in 1269 and four years later was captured by the Irish and raised to the ground, to be rebuilt in 1280.
		At the Synod of Kells in 1152, it was amalgamated with Elphin, Roscommon and Drumcliff to form the present diocese of Elphin.
	www.countyroscommon.com /Roscommon_Heritage___Historical.htm (1960 words)

	Roscommon Poor Law Union and Workhouse
		Roscommon Poor Law Union was formally declared on the 13th September 1839 and covered an area of 276 square miles.
		Roscommon chapel and infirmary from the south-west, 2003.
		Roscommon rear of infirmary block from the north, 2003.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Roscommon/Roscommon.shtml (458 words)

	Roscommon Ireland Roscommon Information Roscommon Information County Roscommon Ireland Tourist Information Roscommon ...
		Roscommon is an inland county situated between the Shannon River, to the east, and its chief tributary, the Suck River, to the west.
		There is a permanent display dealing with Roscommon surnames, around which a series of historical and heritage exhibitions are held each season.The Church of Ireland Church, in which the centre is housed, contains an octagonal nave, a unique architectural feature of its period in Ireland.
		Items on display include a ninth century inscribed slab from St. Comans foundation, Church street Roscommon, a replica of the Cross of Cong with the inscription "made in Roscommon", and a superb example of a "Sheel na Gig" figure from Rahara.
	www.ebookireland.com /roscommon.htm (822 words)

	Roscommon County, Ireland, tourism and travel guide for tourists
		Located in the province of Connacht, Roscommon is mainly a farming county benefiting from tourism on River Shannon and the loughs of Ree, Arrow and Key.
		Roscommon County was home to the last of the high Kings of Ireland, King Rory O' Connor.
		The small county town of Roscommon is the location for the ruins of the 13th century Roscommon Castle.
	ireland.dublinevents.com /roscommon (751 words)

	Roscommon
		The quiet tranquil waters of County Roscommon in the West of Ireland exude a serenity that will appeal to those after a peaceful holiday.
		Roscommon’s historical attractions are dotted throughout the county, too, with the wonderful Boyle Abbey and Strokestown Park House.
		Roscommon Town enjoys a large Brazilian population – thought to be about 10%, giving this pretty spot in the west of Ireland quite a Latin flavor!
	www.discoverireland.com /us/ireland-places-to-go/counties/roscommon/overview (153 words)

	Roscommon Town - myguideIreland - The Ireland Travel Information Guide
		Roscommon is a small county town located in Co. Roscommon and is paradise for those that are enthusiasts of water related activities.
		The town is slightly inland but you are never far away from the ocean or one of the many rivers that pass through and lakes that dot the county.
		A convicted murderer on death row who had her sentence commuted after she volunteered to serve as the executioner at the jail, it is said that she used to do a sketch of every person before carrying out their sentence.
	www.12travel.com /ie/West/Roscommon.html (387 words)

	Roscommon County, Michigan
		Roscommon County is centrally located in the lower penninsula of Michigan.
		The name Roscommon came from a sister county in Ireland and was officially adopted and organized in the year 1840.
		Roscommon County is trully a year round resort area and one of Michigan's most popular recreation areas.
	www.infomi.com /county/roscommon (338 words)

	County of Roscommon, Michigan
		Services are available to residents of Roscommon County who are at least 60 years of age.
		Ensure is also offered to those determined to be in need by their physician and a prescription for liquid nutrition has been issued.
		These services are available to the homebound senior citizens of Roscommon County who have been assessed by our In-Home Services Coordinator and are found to be in need of assistance in maintaining an independent lifestyle.
	www.roscommoncounty.net /senior_centers.htm (492 words)

	Roscommon & Doc Kane\|International Freelance Writer
		Roscommon's President Doc Kane is a 10-year sales & marketing veteran whose experiences in industries as diverse as entertainment, technology, education, warehousing, logistics and hospitality allow him to wear the different hats his writing assignments require.
		Having worked on the client side in both sales and marketing roles, his focus is not merely writing, but also on learning about your business and helping you to find answers to your communications problems.
		Doc is also a huge fan of helping others grow their business and introducing value through every turn of a relationship.
	www.roscommon.com /aboutus.html (323 words)

	Hotels, Hostels, Bed and Breakfasts, Guesthouses, Farmhouses and Self Catering Accommodation in Roscommon Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The name Roscommon comes from the Irish word 'Ros', meaning a gentle terrain and 'Coman', referring to the name of an Irish Saint.
		Another integral part of Roscommon's heritage is the Abbey, a ruin located on the other side of town.
		One of the last major eighteenth century manor houses to survive in County Roscommon, the 12,000 hectare estate was granted to Nicholas Mahon by Charles II as a reward for supporting the House of Steward in the English Civil War.
	www.irishbeds.com /roscommon.html (411 words)

	Leitrim-Roscommon 1901 Census Home Page
		Special thanks to Eve Cryan for her assistance in transcribing records from North Roscommon.
		If you can't find a relative from County Roscommon that you believe should be in the database, contact Roger McDonnell for assistance.
		Some of the Roscommon records did reflect the first initial and last name for approximately 70 individuals.
	www.leitrim-roscommon.com /1901census (1203 words)

	Roscommon
		Roscommon Castle is an example of a large keepless castle with D-shaped towers at the corners.
		Roscommon Friary was founded for the Dominicans by Felim O Conor, Lord of Roscommon, in 1253.
		Roscommon Market House seems to have been originally a six-bay two-storey rectangular building.
	members.tripod.com /tower_house/id29.html (547 words)

	Roscommon News
		A Roscommon man charged in connection with the Oct. 12 death of a Prudenville boy and the injury of the boy's friend has entered a plea in 34th Circuit Court, Roscommon.
		A Roscommon man allegedly held a woman captive for two days near Four Mile Road in Crawford County, where he threw knives at her and beat her with a baseball bat, police said.
		A family in Roscommon in Roscommon County is saddened by a Wednesday late night break-in.
	www.topix.net /city/roscommon-mi (629 words)

	Roscommon, Michigan 48653 - InfoMI.com
		Roscommon is the County Seat of Roscommon County located in the extreme north-central part of that County.
		This town is nestled in a scenic area of sandy hills dotted with scrub pines.
		Roscommon is an ideal place to stay to enjoy the many recreational opportunities the area has to offer -- canoeing, fishing, hiking, and snowmobiling.
	www.infomi.com /city/roscommon (163 words)

	GoIreland.com Ireland's National Genealogy Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Roscommon is proud of the fact that it was the birth place of Ireland's first President Dr Douglas Hyde, and Albert Reynolds a recent Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland.
		Emigration from County Roscommon commenced on a large scale at the time of the Great Irish Famine although there was emigration from here much earlier.
		The population of County Roscommon was reduced through death and emigration by 32% over the period of the Great Famine.
	www.goireland.com /Genealogy/Html/counties/Roscommon.htm (385 words)

	Roscommon, Ireland
		Picturesque Carrick-on-Shannon: The gateway to the west and Donegal highlands (attractions of Leitrim and north Roscommon)
		Some cover only Roscommon, while others take in parts of the surrounding counties or are districts whose main town is in another county and which covers only part of Co. Roscommon.
		The centre for any registration district was a town in a county and the area taken in by the Poor Law Union related to that town.
	www.from-ireland.net /contents/roscommconts.htm (1601 words)

	Roscommon, Michigan Copywriters - Copy Writer
		Here are the most recent Roscommon, Michigan copywriter vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Roscommon copy writer featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
		This copy writer services: Roscommon, Michigan from a local, regional or national office.
	www.marketingtool.com /channel/copy/b.457.g.8293.html (665 words)

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