Castlerea

Castlerea is a town in , Ireland. It is located in the west of the county and had a population of 2,348 at the 2022 census. Roughly translated from Irish, Castlerea is generally thought to mean 'brindled castle'.
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  • Type: Town with 2,350 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “An Caislean Riabhach”, “Castlereagh”, and “Каслра”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castlerea and Hanly Memorial Hall and National Schools.

Railway station
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railway station serves the town of in , .

School building
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is a school building.

Prison
is a closed category, medium-security…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballintober and Ballymoe.

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. is situated 7 km southeast of Castlerea.

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. is situated 8 km south of Castlerea.

Village
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, also spelled Castleplunkett, is a small… is situated 10 km east of Castlerea.

Castlerea

Latitude
53.7665° or 53° 45′ 59″ north
Longitude
-8.48715° or 8° 29′ 14″ west
Population
2,350
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IE CAA
Open location code
9C5HQG87+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52263077
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2965570
Wiki­data ID
Q1049654
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Castlerea” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Castlerea”
  • Catalan: “Castlerea”
  • Cebuano: “Castlerea”
  • Czech: “Castlerea”
  • Danish: “Castlerea”
  • Dutch: “Castlerea”
  • French: “Castlerea”
  • Galician: “Castlerea”
  • Georgian: “კასლრეი”
  • German: “Castlerea”
  • Hebrew: “קאסלריאה”
  • Irish: “An Caisleán Riabhach”
  • Italian: “Castlerea”
  • Japanese: “キャッスルレイ”
  • Kazakh: “Каслрей”
  • Polish: “Castlerea”
  • Russian: “Каслрей”
  • Scots: “An Caisleán Riabhach”
  • Spanish: “Castlerea”
  • Swedish: “Castlerea”
  • Urdu: “کیسل رے”
  • Welsh: “An Caisleán Riabhach”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Plump Sally and Churchboro.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Castlerea School and Saint Anne’s Convent.

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