You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Ireland
  4. »
  5. Connaught
  6. » Gortfree
Ireland Flag Icon

Gortfree Destination Guide

Discover Gortfree in Ireland

Gortfree in the region of Connaught is a place located in Ireland - some 76 mi or ( 123 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gortfree

Local time in Gortfree is now 02:10 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Plymouth, Glasgow, Enniskillen, Belfast, and Waterford. When in this area, you might want to check out Plymouth . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gortfree ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fox hunting Ireland - Co Roscommon Hunt

5:38 min by Flowerhill09
Views: 43554 Rating: 0.00

Co Roscommon fox hunt - Ireland's friendliest hunt! Join us for the chase of your life during your fox hunting vacation in Ireland. See www.roscommonhunt.com and www.flowerhill.net for info. ..

When I Grow Up I Want to Drink

2:30 min by spudnigger
Views: 21498 Rating: 4.83

Irish punk band!! www.spudnigger.com. First music video for da Spuds!! Filmed on location in the geographical arsehole of Ireland . . . eh, that is, Athlone! Bar scenes shot in the oldest pub in Irela ..


Saul Ballad Group - Scór na nÓg All Ireland Champions 2009 - City of Chicago

2:08 min by downgirl
Views: 2947 Rating: 5.00

Second song sung by these 5 talented county Down girls at Athlone IT on Saturday 21st Feb 2009. Apologies for missing the first few lines had to switch cameras as the battery was about to run out on t ..

Man Rescues Bunny from River Liffey July 3 2011 Pt1 (Original Video)

7:31 min by previral
Views: 2084 Rating: 3.67

Man Rescues Bunny from River Liffey July 3 2011 Pt1 (Original Video) YouTube www.youtube.com Blog pre-viral.blogspot.com This is a story of human of human endeavour and one man's dedication to his fai ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

St. Brigids (Roscommon) GAA

St. Brigids GAA Club (Naomh Bríd) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parishes of Kiltoom and Cam in South County Roscommon, Ireland. They play in Green and Red colours and their home pitch is at Newpark, Kiltoom. The club was founded in 1944 and is the home club of one of the all-time GAA greats, Gerry O'Malley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.49 -8.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Roscommon, Gaelic football clubs in County Roscommon

Brideswell, Roscommon

Brideswell is a small village located in South Roscommon in the Republic of Ireland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.45 -8.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Roscommon

Geographical centre of Ireland

The geographical centre of Ireland is where the 8° Meridian West meets the 53°30' North Latitude in the townland of Carnagh East, County Roscommon on the western shore of Lough Ree, opposite the Cribby Islands and 8.85 kilometres NNW of Athlone Town. Lecarrow is the closest population centre. The Hill of Uisneach was in ancient times considered to be the centre of Ireland. Up to recently a fire was lit every May Day and a Mass was celebrated on the hill.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.50 -8.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geographical centres, Geography of Ireland

Lough Ree

Lough Ree is a lake in the midlands of Ireland, the second of the three major lakes on the River Shannon. Lough Ree is the second largest lake on the Shannon after Lough Derg. The other two major lakes are Lough Allen to the north, and Lough Derg to the south, there are also several minor lakes along the length of the river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.50 -7.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Loughs of County Longford, Loughs of County Roscommon, Loughs of County Westmeath, River Shannon

Meehambee Dolmen

The Meehambee Dolmen is a megalithic portal tomb dating from about 3500 BC located in County Roscommon, Ireland. It has been discovered by two local children in the 1960s who have unearthed two stone axes. Originally supported on 6 upright portals, 2.3 metres high. The capstone is estimated to weigh twenty-four tonnes. The portal stone supporting the back of the capstone has collapsed, allowing the capstone to slide backwards out of position, causing the doorstone to collapse also.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.41 -8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Roscommon, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Stone Age Europe