Catalogue of Tourism Related Ephemera

No.

Category.

Year (where known)

Title

Remarks

Image

Te01

Regional

2004

Lough Ree Trail. Co. Westmeath | Co. Longford | Co. Roscommon

Guide to areas of interest around Lough Ree. Map and colour illustrations.

Te02

Local

1997

The Suck Valley Way. Map Guide.

By Joss Lynam. Detailed maps and guide to Suck Valley Walks. History.

Te03

Local

1999

The Miners Way & Historical Trail Map Guide.

Detailed maps and guide to Miners Way - Arigna, Keadue, Boyle area.

Te04

Local

No date.

Lough Key Forest Park.

Forest & Wildlife Services Booklet. Illustrated guide.

Te05

Local

No date.

Lough Key Country.

Card folder with map and guide insert. Illustrated.  Lough Key Promotions Ltd., Boyle.

Te06

Local

No date.

The Roscommon Guide.

Produced by Bord Fáilte – Irish Tourist Board. Illustrated guide to county.

Te07

Local

No date

Touring Roscommon. County Roscommon the heart of Undiscovered Ireland.

“Roscommon Tourism” publication from ca 2005/6. Colour illustrated guide.

Te08

Local

No date

Touring Roscommon.. A Guide to County Roscommon, Ireland.

“Ireland West Tourism” publication from ca 2006/7. Colour illustrated guide.

Te09

Local

No date.

Boyle a Walking Tour.

Compiled by Ann Toolin ca. 2001/2. Illustrated walking guide to Boyle.

Te10

Local

2007

Discover Boyle …

Card folder with inserts. Tourist and commercial information on Boyle. Boyle Task Force initiative.

Te11

Local

2002

Boyle. The Complete Guide.

Produced by students. Illustrated guide with advertisements. 93 pp.

Te12

Regional

1956?

Official Guide. Longford & Roscommon.

48 pp and fold out map. Published by Bord Fáilte Eireann. Illustrated guide.

Te13

Regional

1953?

Official Guide to Connacht.

99 pp and fold out map. Published by Fógra Fáilte. Illustrated guide.

Te14

Regional

No date.

Christian Ireland. Explore the Christian Heritage of Ireland West.

Ca. 2006/7. Ireland West Tourism illustrated guide with map. Galway – Mayo – Roscommon.

Te15

Regional

2007

Bréifne – a different journey around Cavan, Leitrim, Fermanagh, Sligo & Roscommon.

Colour illustrated guide with map and dvd film and information database. TSO Ireland, Belfast.

Te16

Local

1991

Roscommon Town. The Heart of Ireland.

Junior Chamber, Roscommon publication. 80 pp. Contact numbers, tourism and commercial details etc.

Te17

Local

2006/7

Roscommon Town and Area Guide.

Map showing sites of interest and advertisements for sponsoring companies. Ireland West Tourism.

Te18

Local

2007

Roscommon Town. Map & Heritage Guide.

Roscommon Heritage Group. Edition II. Illustrated map and guide.

Te19

Local

2006

Athlone & District Tourist Guide 2006/07

Athlone Chamber of Commerce map and guide to Athlone area.

Te20

Local

2007

Athlone & District Tourist Guide 2007/08

Athlone Chamber of Commerce map and guide to Athlone area.

Te21

Local

2005

Athlone & District Tourist Guide 2005

Athlone Chamber of Commerce map and guide to Athlone area.

Te22

Local

2004

Athlone & District Tourist Guide 2004

Athlone Chamber of Commerce map and guide to Athlone area.

Te23

Local

2006

Heritage in Roscommon. Where to go? What to see?

Local heritage guide leaflet. Launched on 3rd. Feb 2006.

Te24

Local

1999

Green Heartlands Cycle Route. In the Heart of Ireland.

Fold out leaflet with cycle route maps of South Roscommon. Mid-South Roscommon Rural Development Co.

Te25

Local

n.d.

(2007)

Boyle Abbey Visitors Guide.

Office of Public Works leaflet with history and map.

Te26

Regional

n.d.

The Coarse & Pike Anglers Paradise. A guide to Counties Roscommon, Galway & Mayo.

14 pp guide book with maps to fishing in Roscommon (mostly), Galway and Mayo. Roscommon Tourism.

Te27

Local

n.d.

The Top Things to do in Roscommon.

Ireland West Tourism leaflet. 12 places to visit in Co. Roscommon.

Te28

Local

1996

County Roscommon. Undiscovered Ireland.

Fold out leaflet with map. Roscommon County Council & Roscommon County Enterprise Board.

Te29

Local

n.d.

Green Heartlands. Heritage Guide, Roscommon, Ireland.

Mid-South Roscommon Rural Development Co. leaflet with map and short guide to sites in South Roscommon.

Te30

Local

2003

Roscommon Tourism Trade Manual.

19 pp booklet with names and contact numbers. Roscommon Tourism.

Te31

Local

n.d.

Suck River Valley. History & Heritage. A Glimpse into the past.

Suck Valley development Co-op. Produced overseas. Folded A4 leaflet.

Te32

Local

n.d.

At the Heart of Ireland … Roscommon Golf Club.

Folded A4 leaflet with information and contact details.

Te33

Local

n.d.

Golfing in the Heart of Ireland. Roscommon Golf Club.

Fold out leaflet with map of course.

Te34

National

n.d.

Táin Trail. Cycling Route.

Louth Leader Co. fold out map. Starts / ends at Rathcroghan. 585 km (365 mile) cycling route.

Te35

Local

n.d.

The Suck Valley Way.

A4 page leaflet with map of West Roscommon / East Galway region.

Te36

Local

2007

Castlecoote. The Heart of the Suck Valley. A visitors guide.

A4 trifold leaflet. Design by Aaron Cartlidge. No publisher given.

Te37

Local

2002

Look Around Roscommon. A Visual Tour of Roscommon

Video with 360 degree views. Wren Innovations Ltd.

Te38

Local

2004

The Heart of Ireland. Roscommon.

Roscommon County Council video (on cd and tape). Sherwin Media Group.

Te39

Local

n.d.

Boyle Abbey. A Short Descriptive and Historical Account.

A4 trifold leaflet. National Parks & Monuments Service.  H.A. Wheeler.

Te40

Local

2007

The Parish of Ardcarne.

A3 2 x trifold leaflet with map and historical details. Ardcarne Parish Graveyards Committee.

Te41

Local

n.d.

Kilteevan. Co. Roscommon.

A4 trifold leaflet with map and details. Ireland Unwrapped Ltd.

Te42

Local

n.d.

Tarmonbarry, Co. Roscommon.

A3 2 x double fold leaflet. Map and details. Ireland Unwrapped Ltd.

Te43

Local

n.d.

Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon.

A4 trifold leaflet. Illustrated. In English, Irish, French & German. Office of Public Works.

Te44

Local

n.d.

Glendeer Open Farm.

Brochure for Glendeer Pet Farm, Drum, Athlone, Co. Roscommon.

Te45

 Local n.d. Roscommon Guide. Issued by Roscommon County Council (?). A5 booklet of 24 pages. Paperback. (1970's?)

Te46

 Local n.d. Boyle & Carrick-on-Shannon. Leaflet. Issued by Boyle and Carrick Chambers of Commerce. (1960's or 70's?).

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