Talk:Castlerea
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He may have lived and spent his youth in Frenchpark, but his actual birthplace was Castlerea in Co. Roscommon.
Sources:
http://www.iol.ie/~roslib/local.html
http://www.douglashyde.com/#hyde
http://www.ucd.ie/archives/html/collections/hyde-douglas.html
http://irelandsown.net/language2.html
http://www.ballaghaderreen.com/hyde.htm
http://www.fionasplace.net/AnIrishPatchwork/douglashyde.html
http://www.westernpeople.ie/community/story.asp?j=13931
Some of the pubs in castlerea (19 so far):
1.Golf Course Club House 2.Hell's Kitchen 3.Caulfields 4.The Stagger Inn 5.Carthys 6.Silkes 7.Murrays 8.The Halfway House 9.Sissys 10.The Cozy 11.The Golden Eagle 12.Mulvihills 13.Tullys 14.The Horse and Jockey 15.The Forge 16.Major Toms(aka Kate's) 17.The Westbury 18.Dohertys 19. Beattys
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[edit] Incest Case
Since Loughlynn is a district of Castlerea, shouldn't information about that Quinn lady be included in this article?
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article5568935.ece
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0122/breaking72.htm
She appears to have been sentenced to 7 years in prison, the story certainly appears to be notable:
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0122/breaking32.html?via=mr
[edit] People
Why does someone keep deleting the reference to John Gunning? He is the only person from the town to have fought in a world championship in any sport. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 114.48.153.112 (talk) 10:50, 20 December 2009 (UTC)
[edit] Climate
The stated average monthly temperature maximums seem too high and the minimums too low. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 203.144.32.165 (talk) 08:33, 22 January 2010 (UTC)
[edit] Caislen Riabhach Clainne Faghartaigh
"The Book of Fenagh in Irish and English By Saint Caillin" says Castlereagh is form 'Caislen Riabhach Clainne Faghartaigh' as appears in the Annals of Loch Ce 1256/7. The O'Cathalain where at one time chiefs of Clann Fogartaigh. http://books.google.com/books?id=lqsOAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA178&dq=cathalain+ballintobber&hl=en#v=onepage&q=cathalain%20ballintobber&f=false — Preceding unsigned comment added by 38.109.155.100 (talk) 17:34, 13 August 2011 (UTC)
