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Roscommon Postcards Roscommon Abbey. These are the postcards we currently have for Roscommon Abbey. We would welcome more! Note: Copyright rests with the individual photographer, (see notes below). Do not use without their permission. Images not to scale. We are always on the look out for additional examples to add to our collection. If you have any postcards (used or unused) that you no longer need please contact us. |
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Abbey Ruins, Roscommon.
Sold by M. J. Farrell Fancy Goods Depot, Roscommon. No date. Unused. |
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The Abbey, Roscommon.
Lawrence Photo, Dublin. Postdate: 1905. |
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Abbey Ruins, Roscommon. M. J. Farrell, Souvenir House, Roscommon. Copyright. No date. Unused.
There are at least two (slightly) different versions of this card, one with the text (on the back) in English (top image) and one in Irish (bottom image). The front is the same image except that the clouds at the back and the tree on the left, have been altered! |
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King O'Connor's Tomb, Roscommon Abbey. Valentine Series. Postdate 1913. |
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Two cards printed by Mount Salus Press. No date.
Roscommon Dominican Abbey, founded by Tomaltagh O'Conor in 1257.
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Roscommon Dominican Abbey, founded by Tomaltagh O'Conor in 1257. A magnificent example of an Irish royal monument is the tomb of Felim O'Conor, King of Connacht, who was interred here in 1265. |
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