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Carrowen

Carrowen is a locality in , . Carrowen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Burt Castle and Inch Castle.

Ruins
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined castle located close to Newtowncunningham and , two villages in the east of in , . Historically it was sometimes spelt as Birt Castle.

Castle
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is a ruined castle located on the southern tip of in in , the northern province in . The castle was constructed around 1430 by the Gaelic Irish lord Neachtain O'Donnell for his father-in-law, Cahir O'Doherty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtown Cunningham and Fahan.

Village
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, usually spelt Newtowncunningham or abbreviated to Newton, is a village and townland in the Laggan district in the east of , Ireland. is situated 4 km south of Carrowen.

Village
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is a district of in the north of , Ireland, located 5 km south of . In Irish, is named after its patron saint, Saint Mura, first abbot of , an early Christian monastery. is situated 7 km north of Carrowen.

Village
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is a small village on the peninsula in , . It lies within the townland of Ballyderowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. As of 2022, the population was 413. is situated 7 km northeast of Carrowen.

Carrowen

Latitude
55.03056° or 55° 1′ 50″ north
Longitude
-7.4975° or 7° 29′ 51″ west
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9C7J2GJ2+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52251052
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2965691
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