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.

The R377 road in Castleplunket
The R367 road in Castleplunket

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.

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