💡 DID YOU KNOW 🇮🇪 Built in the 13th century, Roscommon Castle was constructed for the English Crown and became one of the most important strongholds in Connacht. Over the centuries, the castle was attacked, captured, rebuilt, and fought over by Norman and Gaelic Irish families, including the O’Connors. Its turbulent history mirrors the wider power struggles of medieval Ireland. Eventually abandoned, the castle fell into ruin — but today its impressive walls and towers still dominate the lands

Taking a look at this piece of history at the Roscommon Castle. Roscommon Castle, built in 1269 by Robert de Ufford, is a ruined Norman fortress in County Roscommon, Ireland, overlooking Loughnaneane Park. #roscommon #roscommoncastle #ireland #exploreireland #castle | Travel Through Ireland

A look at a few things to do in Roscommon our home county. . . #travelthroughireland #roscommon VisitRoscommon | Travel Through Ireland

Roscommon Castle in all its glory. Roscommon Castle is a 13th-century Norman castle located in Roscommon town, Ireland. Built in 1269 by Robert de Ufford, it was a stronghold for the English Crown before being captured by the Irish in 1272. The castle changed hands multiple times over the centuries, suffering damage during various conflicts, including the Cromwellian invasion in the 17th century. #roscommon #ireland #loveireland #castle | Travel Through Ireland

THE LEGEND OF LUKE KELLY WITH CHRIS KAVANGH Sat Aug 26 8.30pm Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast Book On-Line Now or Call Box-Office 028 9074 1500 Sun Aug 27 2:00 pm Páirc Festival, Birmingham Book On-Line Now or Call Box-Office 02890240360 Fri Oct 6 8.00pm The Burnavon, Cookstown Book On-Line Now or Call Box-Office 028 8676 9949 Sat Oct 7 8.00pm Braid, Ballymena Book On-Line Now or Call Box-Office 028 2563 5077 Sat Oct 21 8.00pm Roscommon Arts Centre, Ireland Book On-Line Now or Call Box-Office 353 90