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LISTEN: New Book reveals Roscommon's involvement in World War One

Nov 5, 2025 17:04
By Shannonside News
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LISTEN: New Book reveals Roscommon's involvement in World War One

Over 5,000 people from Roscommon served in World War One, according to a new book.

Roscommon's Forgotten Heroes focuses largely on the period between 1914 and 1919.

It'll be launched in Una Bhán Tourism in Boyle on Saturday, November 29th, at 2pm.

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It was written by Boyle's Danny Tiernan, whose grandfather Willie served in World World One with the Connaught Rangers - as he told Eoghan Murphy:

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