Ray’s Island
Ray’s Island is a peninsula in County Sligo, Connacht. Ray’s Island is situated nearby to the locality Annaghgowan, as well as near Andresna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ballinafad Castle.
Ballinafad Castle
Ruins
Ballinafad Castle, also known as the Castle of the Curlews, is located in the south of County Sligo, Ireland. It is at the village of Ballinafad, on the east side of the N4 road, overlooking Lough Arrow. Ballinafad Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Ray’s Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballinafad and Geevagh.
Ballinafad
Village
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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 3 km southwest of Ray’s Island.
Geevagh
Locality
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Geevagh is a village in the south-east corner of County Sligo, Ireland, on the R284 regional road. The name, meaning "the windy ", describes a climatic feature of the village and its surrounding countryside. Geevagh is situated 7 km northeast of Ray’s Island.
Ballyfarnan
Village
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Ballyfarnon is a village in northern County Roscommon, Ireland. Built on the River Feorish at the foot of Arigna Mountain, it lies between Loughs Skean and Meelagh with Lough Arrow, Lough Allen, Lough Bo and Lough-na-Sool nearby. Ballyfarnan is situated 7 km northeast of Ray’s Island.
Ray’s Island
- Type: Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0475° or 54° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
-8.30694° or 8° 18′ 25″ westElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
9C6H2MXV+26GeoNames ID
3311109
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Annaghgowan and Andresna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muck Island and Loughbrick Bay.
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