Sillees River

The Sillees River is located in south-western . Its origins lie in Lough Ahork, which is located in Lough Navar Forest. From here it continues through Correl Glen, and the countryside, passing through both Carran and Ross Loughs where it ends in Lower Lough Erne.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Sillees” and “Sillies river

Places of Interest

Highlights include Devenish College and St Macartin’s Cathedral.

School
is a secondary school located in , , . It lies within the Western Education Authority area.

Church
St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen, is one of two cathedral churches in the Diocese of Clogher in the Church of Ireland. It stands on high ground overlooking the town of , , in the ecclesiastical province of Armagh.

Hotel
is a hotel situated 1 km from , , , just off the main A4 Dublin Road. It is a four star 70-bedroom hotel, with restaurant, spa, swimming pool and health club, on the shores of , surrounded by private grounds and gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enniskillen and Tamlaght.

is the county town of at the western edge of Northern Ireland. The town grew up on an island in the River Erne, which connects Upper and Lower Lough Erne and is navigable; boating and angling are major pastimes here.

Village
is a townland and in , , 4.5 km south-east of . It is situated in the civil parish of Derryvullan and the historic barony of Tirkennedy. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 341 people. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sillees River.

Village
is a small village in , . It lies just south of on the main A509 road towards and . In the 2021 census it had a population of 714. It is situated within district. is situated 2½ miles south of Sillees River.

Sillees River

Latitude
54.33333° or 54° 20′ north
Longitude
-7.63333° or 7° 38′ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
9C6J89M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2637838
Wiki­data ID
Q7515345
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sillees River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sillees River
  • Irish: Abhainn na Sailchise
  • Irish: Abhainn na Sailise
  • Irish: An tSailchis
  • Swedish: Sillees River
  • Welsh: Afon Sillees

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lisgoole Abbey and Castle Coole.

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