Town's in County Roscommon.

 

Elphin.
 

(Rock of the clear spring.)

Close to the town of Elphin is a restored wind driven corn mill it is one of only four working windmills in Ireland.

Roscommon (Town)
Co Roscommon
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Sorry we don't at the moment have the contact details of the mill, try the Tourist office town for details.

 

 

 

 

Kedue.
 


(Kedue flat topped green hill.)

The Town of Kedue which won the tidiest town in Ireland award in 2004 hosts the annual O'Carolan Harp Festival each August, the organisers of the 2007 festival have invited Morris dancers fron England

Turlough O'Carolin although born in Nobber County Meath, had many associations with Roscommon. Mrs McDermott-Roe of Ballyfarnan house was his patron.

Kedue is set in the north of County Roscommon, it is surrounded by the lakes, Lough Key, lough Allen and lough Arrow, as well as a few other smaller lakes one within walking distance of the town. If you are contemplating a fishing holiday Kedue would make an ideal base.

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