Roscommon
Americannoun
noun
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an inland county of N central Republic of Ireland, in Connacht: economy based on cattle and sheep farming. County town: Roscommon. Pop: 53 774 (2002). Area: 2463 sq km (951 sq miles)
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a former name for Galway
Example Sentences
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At Ireland's annual National Ploughing Championships in County Offaly, Mary Garvey, a 47-year-old farmer from Roscommon, told AFP: "It has to be economically sustainable to farm environmentally."
From Barron's
One of the most-famous reversible courses opened in 2016 at Forest Dunes, a golf resort in Roscommon, Mich. Called the Loop, it was designed by Tom Doak, considered one of the game’s best architects.
The rare most severe weather warning is in place for counties Clare, Roscommon, and Galway from 03:00 local time until 05:00 on Monday.
From BBC
On Friday, he also stopped by Mayo Roscommon Hospice, which Biden visited during his 2017 trip to Ireland, and where a plaque is dedicated to Beau Biden’s memory.
From Washington Post
The two, who live in Roscommon, Mich., were married at Cornman Farms on July 13.
From New York Times
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