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Searching Roscommon newspapers

26th May 2016 By fdmadmin

The following newspapers have been digitized and are available to search online at all libraries in County Roscommon.

Roscommon Papers

Roscommon Champion (1944-2009)
Roscommon Herald (1882-2013)
Roscommon Journal (1828-1927)
Roscommon Messenger (1848-1935)
Roscommon and Leitrim Gazette (1822-1882)
Strokestown Democrat (1913-1948)

Regional Papers

Connacht Sentinel (1927-current)
Connacht Tribune (1909-current)
Connacht Telegraph (1900-current)
Leitrim Observer (1904-current)
Longford Leader (1897-current)

National Papers

Freeman’s Journal (1763-1924)
Irish Press (1931-1995)
Irish Independent (1905-current)
The Nation (1842-1897)
Sunday Independent (1906-current)

They also hold a number of local newspapers 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 (1859–2012)
Roscommon Journal and Western Reporter (1828–1927)
Roscommon Messenger (1848–1935)
Roscommon People (2006–2012)
Roscommon Reporter (1850–1860)
Strokestown Democrat (1913–1948)
Western Nationalist (1907–1920)

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