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Dowra Destination Guide

Explore Dowra in Ireland

Dowra in the region of Ulster is a place in Ireland - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Dowra

Time in Dowra is now 07:32 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Tullyrossmearan, Plymouth, Derry, Glasgow, and Enniskillen. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tullyrossmearan . 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 Dowra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Learn to sing an Irish song. Adrian Dunbar takes lessons in trad singing. Faoi Lán Cheoil 03 TG4

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Sraith clár ina dtugann pearsaí aitheanta faoi uirlis cheoil a chasadh. Tá Adrian Dunbar ag iarraidh amhrán traidisiúnta Gaelach as Dún na nGall a chasadh do mhuintir Ghaoth Dobhair mar chuid de Scoil ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Shannon Pot

Shannon Pot or Legnashinna (from Irish: Lag na Sionna, meaning "hollow of the Shannon") is a pool in the karst landscape near Cuilcagh Mountain in County Cavan, Ireland. An aquifer-fed naturally fluctuating pool, it is the traditional source of the River Shannon. The pool itself is about 16 m wide. It was first explored by divers in 1971 to a depth of 6 m. It was later explored by Martyn Farr among others to a depth of 9.5 m from where the water emerges from a 2 m wide fissure.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.23 -7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Loughs of County Cavan, River Shannon

Lough Allen

Lough Allen is a lake on the River Shannon in northeastern Connacht, Ireland. Most of the lake is in County Leitrim, with a smaller part in County Roscommon. The lake lies to the south of the River Shannon's source, near the Iron Mountains, and is the uppermost of the three main lakes on the river. The other two, Lough Ree and Lough Derg are much further to the south. The lake is shaped like an upturned isosceles triangle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.11 -8.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Loughs of County Leitrim, Loughs of County Roscommon, River Shannon

Glenfarne

Glenfarne is a small village located in the north of County Leitrim, Ireland. It is the site of the original "Ballroom of Romance", which inspired a short story by William Trevor and was subsequently turned into a movie by the BBC. Glenfarne also has a lakeside forest near Lough MacNean, a lake bordering parts of Northern Ireland, including towns such as Belcoo in County Fermanagh.

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Located at 54.28 -7.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Leitrim

Cornashamsogue

Cornashamsogue is a small townland near Drumshanbo, County Leitrim, Ireland. It is located 10 minutes' drive north of Drumshanbo on the Dowra road. Its toponym derives from Cor na Seamsóg, which means 'round hill of the wood-sorrel'.

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Located at 54.08 -8.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Townlands of County Leitrim

Loughan House

Loughan House is a low security open detention centre in Blacklion, County Cavan, Ireland. Built in 1953 as a noviciate for the White Fathers Missionary Congregation, it was purchased by the Department of Justice in 1972 to be converted to a prison facility. Its current governor is Ms. Ethel Gavin. It is run by the Irish Prison Service.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.29 -7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Imprisonment and detention, Prisons in the Republic of Ireland, White Fathers