Saul
Saul is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, within the civil parish of Saul and Ballee. The village lies to the east of Downpatrick and has strong links with Saint Patrick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 107 residents
- Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
- Also known as: “Saul, County Down”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quoile Castle and Lough Money.
Quoile Castle
Ruins
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quoile Castle is a castle situated 1.5 miles from Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, just off the main road from Downpatrick to Strangford, on the east bank of the River Quoile.
Lough Money
Lake
Lough Money is a lake in County Down, about three miles from the town of Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. A rainbow trout fishery is maintained there for anglers.
Downe Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downe Hospital is a local hospital in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust. Downe Hospital is situated 1½ miles southwest of Saul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Struell Wells and Downpatrick.
Struell Wells
Locality
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Struell Wells are a set of four holy wells in the townland of Struell, 1.5 miles east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The wells date from before the time of Saint Patrick, and even today are used for people seeking cures.
Downpatrick
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downpatrick is a town in County Down in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's best known as the place where St Patrick supposedly returned to Ireland, and his burial place, and the area is dotted with prehistoric and early Christian sites.
Killyleagh
Town
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the A22 road between Belfast and Downpatrick, on the western side of Strangford Lough. Killyleagh is situated 4 miles north of Saul.
Saul
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.34376° or 54° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.67404° or 5° 40′ 27″ westPopulation
107Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C6P88VG+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 267763101OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2638492Wikidata ID
Q3259836
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Saul” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saul”
- French: “Saul”
- Georgian: “სოლი”
- Irish: “Sabhall Phádraig”
- Irish: “Sabhall”
- Italian: “Saul”
- Japanese: “ソール (ダウン県)”
- Romanian: “Saul, Dawn”
- Sardinian: “Saul”
- Slovenian: “Saul”
- Spanish: “Saul (Newry, Mourne y Down)”
- Spanish: “Saul”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saul Abbey and Mearing Well.
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