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Lurganboy Destination Guide

Delve into Lurganboy in Ireland

Lurganboy in the region of Connaught is located in Ireland - some 104 mi or ( 168 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lurganboy is now 08:01 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Derry, Inverness, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Belfast. While being here, you might want to check out Derry . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lurganboy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ballyshannon Festival Impression by Dutchlander

10:10 min by GrijzeDraak
Views: 411 Rating: 5.00

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) ..

Glencar Falls and Horseshoe Road, Sligo Medium

8:09 min by amsol46
Views: 81 Rating: 5.00

A short trip through some of Yeats Country, Co. Sligo, Ireland. Creevykeel neolithic tomb, Glencar Falls, Horseshoe Road, Sligo Famine Grave. ..


Shapes, Shades and Shadows: Yeats Country

10:11 min by Dietrich Bohnhorst
Views: 15 Rating: 0.00

WB Yeats, his poems and his country, County Sligo, Ireland. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Killarga

Killarga or Killargue is a small village in County Leitrim, Ireland. Killarga is an ancient place of pilgrimage and was attached to a religious settlement, Cill Fhearga, which according to the Annals of the Four Masters was founded by a holy woman, St Fearga, as early as the 6th century. There is a Holy Well, a 19th-century lime kiln, a sweat house and other historical ruins in the neighborhood. Nearby is O'Donnell's Rock, which offers far-reaching views over five counties.

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Located at 54.23 -8.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Leitrim

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.

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Located at 54.26 -8.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 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

Roogagh River

The Roogagh River is one of the main tributaries for Lough Melvin. It flows through Garrison, a small village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 5 miles south of Belleek, at the eastern end of Lough Melvin. The "Ground Bridge" on the Roogagh River at Tullybelcoo is a short active river cave. The passage is approximately 45m long and the Roogagh River flows through an outcrop of the Carboniferous Dartry Limestone. This is a unique karstic feature in Northern Ireland.

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Located at 54.40 -8.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rivers of County Fermanagh

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 13 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 13 km away
Tags: Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Loughs of County Leitrim, Loughs of County Sligo