Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland is a small village on the River Shannon best known as the birthplace of former Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds.

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Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf person
village
birthPlace Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland
country Ireland
distanceTo approximately 120 km northwest of Dublin
approximately 14 km southeast of Carrick-on-Shannon
hasAmenity lock on the River Shannon
marina
hasBorder County Leitrim
County Longford
hasFacility GAA pitch
community centre
primary school
hasHistoricalEvent site of arson attack on a hotel earmarked as a direct provision centre in 2019
hasNotablePerson Albert Reynolds
hasReligiousBuilding Church of Ireland church
Roman Catholic church
hasRoadConnection N4 road
R371 road
hasWaterwayInfrastructure Shannon–Erne Waterway access
IrishName Rúscaigh
knownFor birthplace of Albert Reynolds
locatedIn County Roscommon
province of Connacht
locatedNear County Leitrim
County Longford
locatedOn River Shannon
partOf parish of Kilglass
positionHeld Taoiseach of Ireland
postalCode F42 (Eircode routing area)
riverCrossing Roosky bridge
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Irish Standard Time

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Albert Reynolds placeOfBirth Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland
Albert Reynolds birthPlace Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland