County Roscommon Tartan

It is believed that the County Roscommon Tartan is a traditional Irish tartan which represents that of Roscommon in the Republic of Ireland. The exact roots of the tartan's history are not clear However, they are believed to go in the late 19th century in which time tartan was a prominent symbol of identity and culture in Ireland. County Roscommon is situated in the county of Connacht. The name comes from Roscommon the city of Roscommon that has named after the Irish "Ros", which is an eloquent, wooded ridge and 'Comafin' was the title of the person who founded the county, the first bishop, and the abbot of Roscommon. Roscommon is an Irish county situated in western Ireland with a long heritage that goes back to prehistoric times.
It was a major place of power in the period of the mediaeval, with numerous significant castles as well as monasteries constructed in the area. Later on, Roscommon became known for its strong ties to the Irish language and its traditional culture. The County Roscommon Tartan is a traditional Irish tartan that symbolises Roscommon County Roscommon located in the Republic of Ireland. It is renowned for its blue, green and gold stripes which represent the rolling hills, rivers and fields in the county. The tartan is commonly worn in kilts as well as other traditional Irish attire and is worn to symbolise Roscommon during cultural events and during festivals.