Ballyfanoher
Ballyfanoher is a locality in County Mayo, Connacht. Ballyfanoher is situated nearby to the locality Coxestown, as well as near Doonfeeny.Places of Interest
Highlights include Céide Fields and Ballycastle Church.
Céide Fields
Photo: Liz McCabe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Céide Fields is an archaeological site on the north County Mayo coast in the west of Ireland, about 4.3 mi northwest of Ballycastle. The site has been described as the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and is claimed to contain the oldest known field systems globally. Céide Fields is situated 4 km west of Ballyfanoher.
Ballycastle Church
Church
Photo: Liz McCabe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballycastle Church is situated 3 km southeast of Ballyfanoher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belderrig.
Belderrig
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Béal Deirg is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. At Belderrig Harbour there is a Mesolithic / Neolithic site dating to 4500-2500 cal. BC. The Céide Fields archaeological site lies about 6 km to the east of Belderrig. Belderrig is situated 10 km west of Ballyfanoher.
Ballyfanoher
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3° or 54° 18′ northLongitude
-9.4° or 9° 24′ westElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
9C6G8H2X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 52248123OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2966597
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