Explore Holmes's Town in Ireland
Holmes's Town in the region of Ulster is a town in Ireland - some 117 mi or ( 189 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Current time in Holmes's Town is now 10:11 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Swansea, Sion Mills, Derry, Glasgow, and Enniskillen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Swansea . 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 Holmes's Town ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Saint Patrick's Day, Letterkenny 2009
A video showing some of the highlights of the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Letterkenny, County Donegal in 2009. Good weather and lots of entertainment brought large numbers of people out to watch it. ..
Letterkenny Snow, County Donegal 2010.
Snow that fell in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland from December 2009 and January 2010. The coldest and longest period of winter weather in Ireland for 30 years. ..
Balmesh Goes to Ireland - Tractor Spotting!
A free trip to Ireland with a farmer doing some shopping - who'd say no? Just a day, not special weather, some interesting shots, though, especially where we shopped at the Farmers' Co-operative (and ..
Walking in the Snow with Russians-original edit
music and film by ice core scientist. dobra sample with kind permission of michael messer www.michaelmesser.co.uk ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Beltany stone circle
Beltany is a neolithic stone circle just south of Raphoe town in County Donegal, Ireland. It dates from around 1400-800 BC and comprises 64 stones around a low earth platform or tumulus, situated at the summit of Tops Hill. One stone is decorated with cup marks and many of the stones stand at an angle after being disturbed around a hundred years ago. There may originally have been about 80 stones. A single stone about 2 metres high stands to the southeast of the circle.
Located at 54.85 -7.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Raphoe Castle
Raphoe Castle is a ruined 17th-century castle near Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland. The castle was built in 1636 by the Bishop of Raphoe, John Leslie from stone from a ruined round tower. Leslie was laid siege to within the castle during the Irish Rebellion of 1641, until he was relieved by the Lagganeer army. Leslie was laid siege again during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, with the castle surrendering in 1650.
Located at 54.87 -7.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
St Eunan's Cathedral, Raphoe
St Eunan's Cathedral (also known as Raphoe Cathedral) is one of two cathedral churches of the United Dioceses of Derry and Raphoe in the Church of Ireland. It is located in Raphoe, County Donegal. The other diocesan cathedral is St Columb's Cathedral). The building of Raphoe cathedral was started by the first Church of Ireland Bishop of Raphoe, The Rt. Rev. Dr. George Montgomery around 1605.
Located at 54.87 -7.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Clady, County Tyrone
Clady is a small village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, about 4 miles from Strabane, on the River Finn and the border with County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 423 people. In 1842 the population was 176. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. The village has been pivotal in more recent times in giving profile to the district by acquiring fame in the All Ireland Top of the Town's variety entertainment competition.
Located at 54.79 -7.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Urney St. Columba's GAC
Urney St. Colmcille's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Clady in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Urney biggest rivals is Strabane Sigersons. In 2011 Urney completely played them off their own park winning 1-11 to 0-3. This is one of Urney's finest wins and it goes to show who is the best team in Strabane District. Urney has always been a proud club win, lose or draw and the support they have is fantastic.
Located at 54.79 -7.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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