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Friarstown Destination Guide

Explore Friarstown in Ireland

Friarstown in the region of Connaught is a place in Ireland - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Friarstown

Time in Friarstown is now 10:51 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Derry, Enniskillen, Belfast, Sligo, and Riverstown. Since you are here already, consider visiting Derry . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Friarstown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lynn Hilary - Sometime Soon

3:55 min by Harmony Celtica
Views: 18143 Rating: 5.00

Song: Sometime Soon_Lynn Hilary Jonah, I've been meaning to write sooner But lately, I've can seem to find the time City life just picks you up and spins you Turns out all your pockets for the crowd J ..

RIP Princess Tara

2:29 min by paveeprincess
Views: 2217 Rating: 1.00

This Video iz abwt tara michele dawson who sadly died wen she was ridin a quad! u were amazin tara i loved u 2 bits an still do! 4eva in my heart tara love you. ..


Ballyshannon Festival Impression by Dutchlander

10:10 min by GrijzeDraak
Views: 411 Rating: 5.00

From the Netherlands to beautiful Ireland. Festival camping, beer, the festival bus, Ballyshannon-City and...........all friends of Rory were there. see you all in 2010 !! (Thanks Barry and crew) ..

Irish Eoghan - See the World with Spar submission

2:29 min by BarEnFaroth
Views: 291 Rating: 4.67

Not many chances a little Irish lad from Sligo gets to travel the world for free, but any opportunity that comes up I'd like to grab it by the horns and have a go!! Anyone that's watching my vid - :D ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Isle of Innisfree

The "Lake Isle of Innisfree" is a poem written by William Butler Yeats in 1888. The poem was published first in the National Observer in 1890 and reprinted in The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics in 1892. One of Yeats's earlier poems, "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" was an attempt to create a form of poetry that was Irish in origin rather than one that adhered to the standards set by English poets and critics.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.25 -8.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1890 poems, Poetry by W. B. Yeats, Uninhabited islands of Ireland, Works originally published in British newspapers

Parke's Castle

Rising three storeys tall, in an idyllic setting on the banks of Lough Gill, in County Leitrim, Ireland, Parke’s Castle is a plantation era castle. In 1610 Roger Parke completed his fortified manor house on the site of an earlier fifteenth-century O'Rourke castle. He kept the walls of the original bawn - a spacious pentagonal defensive area - and demolished the O'Rourke tower house in the centre.

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Located at 54.26 -8.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Leitrim, Castles in County Leitrim, Historic house museums in the Republic of Ireland, Houses completed in 1610, Museums in County Leitrim, National Monuments in County Leitrim

Lough Gill

Lough Gill is a freshwater lough mainly situated in County Sligo, but partly in County Leitrim, in Ireland. The lake is strongly associated with the poet W. B. Yeats.

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Located at 54.25 -8.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Loughs of County Leitrim, Loughs of County Sligo

St. Angela's College, Sligo

St. Angela's College, Sligo is a college of the National University of Ireland, Galway since 2006. Prior to this, since 1978, the college was a recognised college of the National University of Ireland. St. Angela’s College, Sligo was founded by the Ursuline Order in 1952. The college is located outside the town of Sligo, Ireland, on the shores on Lough Gill. It focuses primarily on education and nursing courses.

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Located at 54.26 -8.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Education in County Sligo, Educational institutions established in 1978, National University of Ireland, Galway, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland, Universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland

Killarga

Killarga or Killargue is a small village in County Leitrim, Ireland. Killarga is an ancient place of pilgrimage and was attached to a religious settlement, Cill Fhearga, which according to the Annals of the Four Masters was founded by a holy woman, St Fearga, as early as the 6th century. There is a Holy Well, a 19th-century lime kiln, a sweat house and other historical ruins in the neighborhood. Nearby is O'Donnell's Rock, which offers far-reaching views over five counties.

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Located at 54.23 -8.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Leitrim