Strokestown
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Strokestown Béal na mBuillí |
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Town population: | 631 (2002) |
Rural population: | 943 (2002) |
Elevation: | 79 m |
County: | Roscommon |
Province: | Connacht |
Irish) is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the N5 road in the north of the county.
Strokestown (Béal na mBuillí inNotable features include the widest street in Ireland (maybe even in Europe), A Famine Museum commemorating the Great Famine of 1845, Strokestown Park House (an 18th century mansion) and the longest herbaceous border in Britain and Ireland.