Rooskey

Roosky, Ruskey, or Rooskey is a village on the in the northern midlands of Ireland, near the point where counties , , and meet. The N4 road from to passes by the Leitrim side of the village.
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  • Type: Village with 564 residents
  • Description: village in Connacht, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Roosky” and “Ruskey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roosky Bridge and Dromod railway station.

Bridge
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Railway station
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serves the village of in and nearby Roosky in . It is a station on the Dublin Connolly to InterCity service. is situated 3 km north of Rooskey.

Museum
The was a 3 ft narrow-gauge railway that operated in the south of and the north-west of on the northern edge of the Midlands in ; it ran from 1887 until 1959. is situated 3 km north of Rooskey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dromod and Aghamore.

Village
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or Drumod is a village in , . is a fishing village beside Bofin and , which are threaded by the . is situated 3 km north of Rooskey.

Village
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is a townland in , , located on the main N4 national primary road between and . It is located in the parish of Annaduff and houses the parishes church & cemetery, the national school and the parish GAA pitch. is situated 8 km north of Rooskey.

Village
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, officially Termonbarry, is a village in , . 8 km west of town, it is on the where it is crossed by the N5 road. is situated 10 km south of Rooskey.

Rooskey

Latitude
53.83231° or 53° 49′ 56″ north
Longitude
-7.92681° or 7° 55′ 37″ west
Population
564
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE ROO
Open location code
9C5JR3JF+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52241956
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2961736
Wiki­data ID
Q2279663
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Rooskey” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Roosky”
  • Bulgarian: “Роскй”
  • Cebuano: “Roosky”
  • Danish: “Roosky”
  • Dutch: “Roosky”
  • French: “Roosky”
  • Galician: “Roosky”
  • Georgian: “რუსკი”
  • German: “Roosky”
  • Hebrew: “רוסקי”
  • Irish: “Rúscaigh”
  • Polish: “Roosky”
  • Russian: “Руски”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rúscaigh”
  • Spanish: “Roosky”
  • Swedish: “Roosky”
  • Urdu: “روسکئی”

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