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Killargue Destination Guide

Explore Killargue in Ireland

Killargue in the region of Ireland (general) is a town in Ireland - some 101 mi or ( 163 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Killargue

Current time in Killargue is now 11:52 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Derry, Inverness, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Belfast. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Derry . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Killargue ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ballyshannon Festival Impression by Dutchlander

10:10 min by GrijzeDraak
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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) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.26 -8.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 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

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.

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Located at 54.25 -8.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1890 poems, Poetry by W. B. Yeats, Uninhabited islands of Ireland, Works originally published in British newspapers

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 10 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 12 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

Sooey

Sooey is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. The village is situated near Riverstown, on the R284 road which runs between Sligo and Leitrim village in County Leitrim. It is the burial place of Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer, Kevin Coen. The village has its own church, primary school and community hall. Coola Post Primary School is located just outside Sooey village. The word "sooey" is derived from the word sorrel which is a plant which used to be common in "sooey".

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Located at 54.17 -8.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Sligo