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Explore West Town in Ireland

West Town in the region of Ulster is a town in Ireland - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Current time in West Town is now 07:03 PM (Saturday) . 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: Omagh, Derry, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Belfast. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Omagh . Where to go and what to see in West Town ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland

The Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland is a marine area designated by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO). It consists of a number of waterbodies between the Scottish mainland, the Outer Hebrides islands, and the coast of Northern Ireland. Waterbodies within the Inner Seas include the Minch and Little Minch, the Sound of Harris, the Inner Sound, the Sea of the Hebrides, the Firth of Lorn, the Sound of Jura, the Firth of Clyde, Belfast Lough and the North Channel.

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Located at 55.17 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Argyll and Bute, Economy of Northern Ireland, Economy of Scotland, European seas, Fishing in Northern Ireland, Fishing in Scotland, Geography of Northern Ireland, Geography of Scotland, Geography of the Outer Hebrides, Highland (council area), Northern Ireland coast, Scottish coast

Derrybeg

Doirí Beaga (anglicised as Derrybeg) is a Gaeltacht village and townland in the parish of Gweedore (Gaoth Dobhair) in County Donegal, Ireland. It includes a Roman Catholic church, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta regional studios, a Gaelic Athletic Association club and a golf club.

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Located at 55.08 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Gaeltacht places in County Donegal, Gaeltacht towns and villages, Geography of Gweedore

List of shipwrecks in September 1944

The list of shipwrecks in September 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1944.

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Located at 55.45 -8.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1944, Lists of shipwrecks by year, Maritime incidents in 1944

HMS Hurst Castle (K416)

HMS Hurst Castle (K416) was a Castle-class corvette of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. She was named after Hurst Castle at the western end of the Solent in Southern England. Built by the Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company in Dundee and launched on 23 February 1944, she served as a convoy escort during the Second World War. She was sunk by the German submarine U-482 on 1 September 1944 northwest of Ireland whilst part of the escort for convoy CU-36.

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Located at 55.45 -8.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1944 ships, Castle-class corvettes, Dundee-built ships, Maritime incidents in 1944, Royal Navy ship names, Ships sunk by German submarines, World War II shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean

C.L.G. Ghaoth Dobhair

C.L.G. Ghaoth Dobhair is a GAA club based in the parish of Gweedore in northwest County Donegal, Ireland. They are one of the strongholds of Gaelic football in County Donegal. Their home ground is at Machaire Gathlán, and they are currently the most successful club in both the Donegal Senior Football Championship and Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta.

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Located at 55.08 -8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1931 establishments in Ireland, Entities with Irish names, Gaelic football clubs in County Donegal, Gweedore