Strokestown

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Strokestown
Béal na mBuillí
Location
Location of Strokestown
centerMap highlighting Strokestown
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates:
53.7833° N 8.1° W
Irish Grid Reference
M934815
Statistics
Province: Connacht
County: County Roscommon
Elevation: 79 m
Population (2002)

Strokestown (Irish: Béal na mBuillí) is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the N5 road in the north of the county.

Notable features includes one of the widest streets in Ireland, 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.

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