Rosscahill

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Rosscahill
Irish: Ros Cathil
Village
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Rosscahill
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°23′13″N9°14′49″W / 53.38694°N 9.24694°W / 53.38694; -9.24694
Country Ireland
Province Connacht
County County Galway
Population
 (2016) [1]
306
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Rosscahill (Irish : Ros Cathil) [2] is a village in County Galway, Ireland.

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References

  1. "Sapmap Area: Settlements Rosscahill". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office . Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  2. "Ros Cathil - Rosscahill". Irish Placenames Database. Retrieved 17 March 2019.