Inishbeg
Inishbeg is an islet in County Sligo, Connacht. Inishbeg is situated nearby to the locality Barroe, as well as near Ballindoon Cross Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery and Ballinafad Castle.
Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Archaeological site
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Carrowkeel is a cluster of passage tombs in south County Sligo, Ireland. They were built in the 4th millennium BC, during the Neolithic era. The monuments are on the Bricklieve Hills, overlooking Lough Arrow, and are sometimes called the Bricklieve tombs. Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery is situated 4 km west of Inishbeg.
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 4 km south of Inishbeg.
Castlebaldwin Castle
Ruins
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Castlebaldwin Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Inishbeg.
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 4 km south of Inishbeg.
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 6 km northeast of Inishbeg.
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 8 km east of Inishbeg.
Inishbeg
- Type: Islet
- Categories: shrubland, locality, and landform
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0605° or 54° 3′ 38″ northLongitude
-8.32171° or 8° 19′ 18″ westElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9C6H3M6H+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 177901580OpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrubOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3311112
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