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Explore Hodson Bay in Ireland

Hodson Bay in the region of Ireland (general) is a town in Ireland - some 73 mi or ( 117 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hodson Bay

Current time in Hodson Bay is now 05:21 PM (Thursday) . 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: Plymouth, Glasgow, Enniskillen, Belfast, and Waterford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Plymouth . We encountered 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 Hodson Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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 - Remember Those That Had To Fly Away

5:23 min by downgirl
Views: 5792 Rating: 5.00

Saul ballad group from County Down singing their first song on stage in the All-Ireland Final in Athlone IT, Saturday 21st February 2009. Apologies for the shaking of the camera, it was nerves! ..


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 ..

Marist choir dont stop believing

3:11 min by tienaneo
Views: 2932 Rating: 4.76

Marist Choir singing DONT STOP BELIEVING. Lead Vocals Niall Carr and Ben Carty ..


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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.

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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

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.

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Located at 53.50 -8.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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.

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Located at 53.50 -7.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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

Athlone railway station

Athlone railway station of which there were two, serves the town of Athlone in County Roscommon and County Westmeath. It is located in the town on the east side of the river Shannon. The station is an interchange station between the Dublin-Galway and Dublin-Westport rail services. In addition it is located adjacent to the town's bus station. There are three platforms, of which Numbers 2 and 3 are an island platform.

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Located at 53.43 -7.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Athlone, Iarnród Éireann stations in County Roscommon, Iarnród Éireann stations in County Westmeath, Railway stations in County Roscommon, Railway stations in County Westmeath, Railway stations opened in 1859

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.

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Located at 53.41 -8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Roscommon, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Stone Age Europe