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Killadoon Destination Guide

Explore Killadoon in Ireland

Killadoon in the region of Connaught is a town in Ireland - some 152 mi or ( 244 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Killadoon is now 05:18 PM (Friday) . 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, Belfast, Salrock, Rinvyle, and Moyard. 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 Killadoon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Global Learning at Lourdes: Ireland Program Tour

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The Office of Global Learning offers study-abroad programs to enhance undergraduate academic programs. The Ireland Program is Lourdes' first such program. Offered during the 2013 summer session, the c ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Mweelrea

Mweelrea is a mountain in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. With a height of 814 metres (2,670 feet), it is the highest point in County Mayo, the highest point in the province of Connacht and the 34th highest in Ireland. The mountain overlooks Killary Harbour. Mweelrea is a mountain overlooking the Atlantic coast, and as such weather conditions can change very rapidly and this poses particular challenges for climbers who are inexperienced or have limited navigation abilities.

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Located at 53.64 -9.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Hewitts of Ireland, Highest points of Irish counties, Marilyns of Ireland, Mountains and hills of County Mayo

Caher Island

Caher Island (Cathair na Naomh in Irish), an uninhabited island off the coast of County Mayo in Ireland, is situated between the larger Clare Island and Inishturk. An ancient centre for pilgrimage, it is still visited for this reason today. On 15 August each year, the Feast of the Assumption, there is a pilgrimage to the island. Its name in Irish means the City of the Saints. The island is accessed by boat from Inishturk.

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Located at 53.72 -10.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Islands of County Mayo, Uninhabited islands of Ireland

Killary Harbour

Killary Harbour/An Caoláire Rua is a fjord located in the West of Ireland in the heart of Connemara which forms a natural border between counties Galway and Mayo. It is 16 kilometres long and in the centre over 45 metres deep. It is one of three glacial fjords that exist in Ireland, the others being Lough Swilly and Carlingford Lough. On its northern shore lies the mountain of Mweelrea, Connacht's highest mountain, rising to 814 metres.

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Located at 53.62 -9.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Fjords of Ireland, Landforms of County Galway, Landforms of County Mayo

Clare Island

Clare Island (Oileán Chliara in Irish) is a mountainous island guarding the entrance to Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. It is famous as the home of the pirate queen, Gráinne O'Malley. Approximately 125 people live there today. Southwest of Clare lie the uninhabited Caher Island and the inhabited Inishturk.

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Located at 53.80 -9.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islands of County Mayo

Garraun (marilyn)

Garraun, also known as Maolchnoc, is a marilyn in the Twelve Bens in Connemara, located just to the south of Killary Harbour. Its height is 598m, its prominence is 536m and its national grid references is L767610.

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Located at 53.58 -9.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Marilyns of Ireland