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John Dolan Auctioneers has an exciting auction coming up of lands in Dundonnell, Taughmaconnell, Ballinasloe, Co Roscommon. The lands are of mixed quality and are located just off the main Roscommon/ Ballinasloe road. In total they extend to approximately 70 acres (27.92 hectares) plus commonage comprising 11 twenty fifths of undivided land comprising 29.9 acres (11.96 hectares). The lands have good road frontage onto the main Taughmaconnell road not too far from the local community centre. They also front onto a smaller road at the top end. There is a two-bay hayshed and small yard located on the lands. The lands will be sold in the following lots:

The only Roscommon man ever to play rugby for Ireland, Leo Galvin, is one of those featured in the new book, 100 Irish Rugby Greats. Born into a farming family in Taughmaconnell, Galvin’s career with Athlone and Connacht spanned three decades. A former captain and president of Athlone RFC and Connacht, he was one of the driving forces behind the club’s amalgamation with Ballinasloe to form Buccaneers.

Where? Turloughmore, Taughmaconnell, Athlone, Co Roscommon