Markree Castle

Markree Castle is a castle located in , , . It is the ancestral seat of the Cooper family, partially moated by the River Unshin.
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  • Type: Estate
  • Description: castle located in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland
  • Also known as: Markee Castle

Places of Interest

Highlights include Collooney railway station and Collooney Methodist Church.

Railway station
serves the town of in , and is on the Dublin-Sligo railway line. It was the first of three stations to be built in Collooney and remains the only one still in service. is situated 2½ km northwest of Markree Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collooney and Sooey.

Town
or Coloony is a town in , . is situated 2½ km west of Markree Castle.

Hamlet
, is a village in in Ireland. The village is situated near , on the R284 road which runs between and Leitrim village in . is situated 4 km east of Markree Castle.

Village
, locally also Ballisodare, is a town in , Ireland. It is about 7 km south of town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. is situated 5 km northwest of Markree Castle.

Markree Castle

Latitude
54.17528° or 54° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
-8.4575° or 8° 27′ 27″ west
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
9C6H5GGR+4X
Geo­Names ID
2962695
Wiki­data ID
Q2096149
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Uzbek—“Markree Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Markree gaztelua
  • Chinese: 馬克里城堡
  • Danish: Markree Castle
  • Dutch: Markree Castle
  • French: Markree Castle
  • German: Markree Castle
  • German: Schloss Markree
  • Irish: Caisleán Mharcréidh
  • Italian: castello di Markree
  • Italian: Castello di Markree
  • Italian: Markree Castle
  • Italian: Markree
  • Japanese: マークリー城
  • Russian: Замок Маркри
  • Spanish: Castillo de Markree
  • Ukrainian: Замок Маркрі
  • Uzbek: Markree qalʼasi

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