Gorey

Gorey is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Gorey is situated nearby to the locality Clogherny, as well as near Craigtown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laraghirril Court Tomb and Clonca Church & Cross.

Laraghirril Court Tomb

Archaeological site

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laraghirril Court Tomb is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Gorey.

Clonca Church & Cross is a historic monument located in Inishowen, County Donegal. It is one of the most important and popular historical sites in Inishowen. At 54°43′05″N it is the northernmost of Ireland's National Monuments. Clonca Church & Cross is situated 2½ km northeast of Gorey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carndonagh and Culdaff.

Carndonagh

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Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal. With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland.

Culdaff

Village

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Culdaff is a village, civil parish and townland on the Inishowen peninsula of County Donegal, Ireland. Known for its beach, it attracts tourists from all over Ireland. Culdaff is situated 4½ km northeast of Gorey.

Gorey

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Cashel”
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.25° or 55° 15′ north

Longitude

-7.20003° or 7° 12′ 0″ west

Elevation

76 metres (249 feet)

Open location code

9C7J6QXX+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52262853

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2963961

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