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Ballyshannon Destination Guide

Explore Ballyshannon in Ireland

Ballyshannon in the region of Ulster with its 2,683 inhabitants is a town in Ireland - some 113 mi or ( 181 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ballyshannon

Current time in Ballyshannon is now 10:28 AM (Sunday) . 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, Inverness, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Belfast. 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 Ballyshannon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Trinity - Sètanta goes to Ireland

9:59 min by craicFiddler
Views: 5473 Rating: 5.00

On Saturday, July 14, 2007, the Sètanta dancers from the Trinity Academy of Irish Dance competed in the Feis Na gCeithre Maistir (Four Masters) Summer Championships at the Dominican Academy of Ballysh ..

Ballyshannon County Donegal

2:15 min by Donegal CottageHolidays
Views: 3496 Rating: 4.69

www.donegalcottageholidays.com Ballyshannon County Donegal. The old and attractive town of Ballyshannon is laid out on the hilly banks of the river Erne where it meets the sea. The steep streets, the ..


Rossnowlagh County Donegal

3:54 min by Donegal CottageHolidays
Views: 2213 Rating: 5.00

www.donegalcottageholidays.com The village of Rossnowlagh in Co Donegal is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday break. This picturesque village boasts one of the countrys finest beaches. In recent ..

The International Appalachian Trail Ireland in 120 seconds

2:32 min by FlaglerFilms
Views: 1262 Rating: 5.00

This is a short video montage of photographs I took during my trek along the International Appalachian Trail in the Republic of Ireland. On April 29, 2011 I became the first person to thru-hike the ne ..


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Interesting facts about this location

River Erne

The River Erne (Irish: Abhainn na hÉirne or An Éirne), in the northwest of Ireland flowing through several Ulster counties, rises in Beaghy Lough, two miles south of Stradone in County Cavan and flows 64 miles through Lough Gowna, Lough Oughter and Upper and Lower Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, to the sea at Ballyshannon, County Donegal.

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Located at 54.50 -8.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ballyshannon, International rivers of Europe, Rivers of County Cavan, Rivers of County Donegal, Rivers of County Fermanagh

Lough Melvin

Lough Melvin is a lake which is internationally renowned for its unique range of plants and animals. It is located in the northwest of Ireland on the border between County Leitrim and County Fermanagh. The lake covers an area of 2000 hectares and is famous for its early “run” of Atlantic salmon.

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Located at 54.43 -8.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Fishing in Ireland, International lakes of Europe, Loughs of County Fermanagh, Loughs of County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border

Lough Finn

Lough Finn is a freshwater lough in County Donegal, Ireland. The lough, along with its neighbouring village of Fintown, was named after a mythological woman, Finngeal, who drowned in the lake after attempting to save her wounded brother Feargamhain.

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Located at 54.50 -8.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Gaeltacht places in County Donegal, Loughs of County Donegal

Melvin Gaels GFC

Melvin Gaels GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football Club in Kinlough, County Leitrim, Ireland. The club was formed on 19 November 1954. Situated in North Leitrim it is bordered by three Counties: Donegal, Fermanagh and Sligo. The club is named after Lough Melvin, the world famous fresh-water lake. The club is based in the village of Kinlough and draws its members from the parish of Kinlough/Glenade and part of the parish of Ballaghmeehan.

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Located at 54.44 -8.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Leitrim, Gaelic football clubs in County Leitrim

Ballintra, Arranmore

Baile an tSratha is a Gaeltacht village and townland on Arranmore Island, County Donegal. Translated to the English language, Ballintra means "Road to the beach".

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Located at 54.58 -8.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Gaeltacht places in County Donegal, Gaeltacht towns and villages, The Rosses, Towns and villages in County Donegal