Barroe

Barroe is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Barroe is situated nearby to the locality Ballindoon Cross Roads, as well as near Derry.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heapstown Cairn.

Heapstown Cairn

Archaeological site

Photo: Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 3 km northwest of Barroe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geevagh and Ballinafad.

Geevagh

Locality

Photo: Wsob, Public domain.

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 4 km northeast of Barroe.

Ballinafad

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 south of Barroe.

Ballyfarnan

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

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 east of Barroe.

Barroe

Type: Locality
Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.08056° or 54° 4′ 50″ north

Longitude

-8.30722° or 8° 18′ 26″ west

Elevation

154 metres (505 feet)

Open location code

9C6H3MJV+64

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52246018

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

3311115

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