| Lecarrow An Leithcheathrú
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Lecarrow
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| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Roscommon |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
| Irish Grid Reference | M967555 |
Lecarrow (Irish: An Leithcheathrú) is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. Situated 17 kilometers north-west of the town of Athlone on the N61 route between Athlone and Roscommon town. A navigable canal connects it to Lough Ree, the second-largest lake on the River Shannon. Many of its residents commute to Athlone and Roscommon. It is the closest population centre to the Geographical centre of Ireland.