Four Roads, Ireland facts for kids
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Four Roads
Tigh Srathra
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Village
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Cloghan Castle is a protected 16th century tower house located just south of Four Roads
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 Four Roads
Location in Ireland
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| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Roscommon |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Irish Grid Reference | M826577 |
Four Roads (Irish: Tigh Srathra, meaning house of the stream) is a village in County Roscommon. It is situated about 16 km from Roscommon town, and about 28 km from Athlone.
Gaelic games
Four Roads GAA club, founded in 1904, is the most successful hurling club in Roscommon, with 34 Roscommon Senior Hurling Championship titles.
Four Roads Camogie club have also had success at county and national level, winning seven county championships in a row between 2008 and 2014. In the middle of those wins, they won the 2010 All Ireland Junior Club title.
Black History Month on Kiddle
Famous African-American Pilots:
 | Bessie Coleman |
 | Spann Watson |
 | Jill E. Brown |
 | Sherman W. White |
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