Discover Carrickroe in Ireland
Carrickroe in the region of Ulster is a town located in Ireland - some 78 mi or ( 125 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital .
Local time in Carrickroe is now 10:50 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Swansea, Rosslea, Plymouth, Derry, and Lisburn. When in this area, you might want to check out Swansea . We found 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 Carrickroe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dublin Homecoming
In the 1950s and 60s there was a lot of emigration from Ireland and this new poem describes the heartfelt longing of the emigrants to return to their homeplace, in this case Dublin City...While embrac ..
Jeanie Johnston Irish Potato Famine Ship
Visited the Jeanie Johnston in Dublin Ireland - Interesting History www.jeaniejohnston.ie Jeanie Johnston - History The original Jeanie Johnston was built in 1847 on the banks of the St. Lawrence Rive ..
Joseph McGonigle & Ciaran Geaney - Monaghan Stages Rally 2012 Stage 9
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V8 lotus 7 replica
Taking a trip around Ireland on a sunny day - Glaslough, Co Monaghan maps.google.co.uk ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ulster
Ulster is one of the provinces of Ireland, located in the north of the island. In ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a rí ruirech, or "king of over-kings". The definition of the province was fluid from early to medieval times. It took a definitive shape in the reign of King James I of England when all the counties of Ireland were eventually shired.
Located at 54.40 -7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of the Yellow Ford
The Battle of the Yellow Ford was fought in western County Armagh, Ulster, in Ireland, near the river Blackwater on 14 August 1598, during the Nine Years War (Ireland). It was fought between the Gaelic native Irish army under Aodh Mór Ó Néill and Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill and a crown expeditionary force from Dublin under Henry Bagenal. The crown forces were marching from Armagh town to re-supply a besieged fort on the Blackwater when they fell into an ambush and were routed with heavy losses.
Located at 54.38 -6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Aghaloo O'Neills GAC
Aghaloo O'Neills (Irish: Achadh Lú Uí Néill) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club. The club is based in Aughnacloy and Caledon which encompasses the parish after which the club is named, Aghaloo, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The club concentrates on Gaelic football, a Ladies Gaelic football club of the same name was also in existence during the 1990s.
Located at 54.41 -6.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
1990 British Army Gazelle shootdown
On 11 February 1990, an active service unit of the Provisional IRA East Tyrone Brigade shot down a British Army Gazelle helicopter along the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It took place between Augher in County Tyrone and Derrygorry in County Monaghan. The helicopter was hit several times by heavy machine-gun fire and crashed on an open field, injuring three members of its crew of four.
Located at 54.42 -7.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Aughnacloy, County Down
Aughnacloy (from Irish: Áth na Cloiche, meaning "ford of the stone") is the name of a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Located at 54.41 -6.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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