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Castlerea Newspapers
« on: Monday 19 January 15 13:40 GMT (UK) »
Hello,
Does anyone know which newspapers were in circulation 1870-1930 roughly, for the Castlerea area and how to access these?   :) Please.

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Re: Castlerea Newspapers
« Reply #1 on: Monday 19 January 15 14:46 GMT (UK) »
Hello, see list below, I have twice visited the library in Roscommon town and found the staff very helpful. Regards
The following newspapers have been digitized and are available to search online at all libraries in County Roscommon
•   Roscommon Champion 1944-2009
•   Roscommon Herald 1882-2008
•   Roscommon Journal 1828-1927
•   Roscommon Messenger 1848-1935
Other local newspapers are available on microfilm:
•   Athlone News (1961 – 1962)
•   Athlone Observer (1985 – 1995)
•   Athlone Times (1887 – 1889)
•   Longford Independent (1885 – 1925)
•   The Nation (1842 – 1897)
•   Roscommon and Leitrim Gazette (1822 – 1872)
•   Roscommon Champion (1944 – 2009)
•   Roscommon Constitutionalist (1889 – 1891)
•   Roscommon Herald (1859 – 2009)
•   Roscommon Journal and Western Reporter (1828 – 1927)
•   Roscommon Messenger (1848 – 1935)
•   Roscommon People (2006 – 2009)
•   Roscommon Reporter (1850 – 1860)
•   Strokestown Democrat (1913 – 1948)
•   Western Nationalist (1907 – 1920)
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Re: Castlerea Newspapers
« Reply #2 on: Monday 19 January 15 14:50 GMT (UK) »
Many Thanks jrc11.  ;D