Roscommon County Crest wall plaque
£17.00
County Roscommon is situated on the western side of Ireland in the province of Connaught.
The name Roscommon comes from the Irish,gaelic mane Ros Comain, which means Saint Coman`s wood.
The Roscommon crest has a cross at the top , this repersents the patron Saint of Elphin, St.Asicus. The sheep head represents the sheep trade in the county, the crown indicates the link to the ancient site of Rathcroghan and the oak leaf sprig(an craoibhin Aoibhin) is linked to Douglas Hyde , the most famous Roscommon native and Irelands First President.
The Roscommon crest is cold cast in Brass and carefully mounted onto a slate wall plaque 125 mm x 125 mm in size.
This makes the perfect gift for anyone who has Roscommon ancestry.