County Roscommon is situated in the province of Connaught in the west of Ireland.
Roscommon is named after Saint Coman, who built a monastery there in the 5th century.
The woods near the monastery became known as Saint Comans wood or Ros Comain in Irish later anglicised to Roscommon.
Roscommon Castle was built in 1269 by the Normans.
Dr Hyde park is the county ground of the Roscommon GAA, it has a capacity of 30,000 and is named after Dr. Douglas Hyde, Ireland`s first President.
This plaque is designed and sculpted by the artist Colm Mc Cann.
the Roscommon county crest is handcast in brass and mounted onto a slate plaque 125mm x 125mm in size.
This plaque is the perfect gift for anyone worldwide, who has Roscommon ancestry.
