Castlebaldwin
Castlebaldwin or Bellanagarrigeeny is a townland and small village in County Sligo, Ireland. The castle outside the village of Castlebaldwin is a fortified 17th-century house rather than a medieval castle, with gun slits in the walls and a machicolation over the door.- Type: Village
- Description: townland & village in Connacht, Ireland
- Also known as: “Bellanagarrigeeny”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlebaldwin Castle and Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery.
Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Archaeological site
Heapstown Cairn
Archaeological site
Heapstown Cairn is a large ancient cairn and protected National Monument in County Sligo, Ireland. It was built in the Neolithic, around 3000 BC, and is believed to cover a passage tomb. Heapstown Cairn is situated 2½ km northeast of Castlebaldwin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverstown and Ballinafad.
Riverstown
Village
Riverstown, historically called Ballyederdaowen, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Known for its musical tradition it is located at a bridging point of the River Unshin, 17 kilometres south of Sligo town and 4 km east of the N4 road. Riverstown is situated 6 km north of Castlebaldwin.
Ballinafad
Village
Ballinafad is a village in the south of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. The village overlooks Lough Arrow, and is itself overlooked by the ruins of Ballinafad Castle. Ballinafad is situated 6 km southeast of Castlebaldwin.
Geevagh
Locality
Castlebaldwin
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07955° or 54° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
-8.37634° or 8° 22′ 35″ west
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
9C6H3JHF+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Castlebaldwin” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castlebaldwin”
- Dutch: “Castlebaldwin”
- Georgian: “კასლბოლდვინი”
- Irish: “Béal Átha na gCarraigíní”
- Irish: “Béal Átha na gCarraigní”
- Russian: “Касл-Болдвин”
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