Castleplunket

The R377 road in Castleplunket
The R367 road in Castleplunket

Castleplunket (Irish: Lios Lachna),[1] also spelled Castleplunkett, is a small village in County Roscommon, Ireland, situated at the junction of the R367 and R377 roads, some 10 km east of the town of Castlerea.

Castleplunket has a National School, a number of businesses called Flanagan's (including a pub), and a village development association.

The painter Roderic O'Conor (1860–1940) was born here.

See also

References

  1. Castleplunket Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2012-04-08.

Coordinates: 53°45′N 8°20′W / 53.750°N 8.333°W / 53.750; -8.333

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