Rover

Rover is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Rover is situated nearby to the locality Broderick & Ryan’s Colliery (Disued), as well as near Lynn’s Colliery (Disused).

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilronan Castle.

Kilronan Castle

Castle

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Kilronan Castle, previously known as Castle Tenison, is a large country house standing in 40 acres of parkland on the shore of Lough Meelagh in County Roscommon, Ireland, 2 kilometres from the village of Ballyfarnon. Kilronan Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Rover.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyfarnan and Geevagh.

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.

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 3 km west of Rover.

Keadew

Village

Photo: Ed Gaffney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Keadue, officially Keadew, is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is on the R284 and R285 regional roads close to the borders of County Leitrim and County Sligo. Keadew is situated 6 km southeast of Rover.

Rover

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

54.09167° or 54° 5′ 30″ north

Longitude

-8.20889° or 8° 12′ 32″ west

Elevation

111 metres (364 feet)

Open location code

9C6H3QRR+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52240466

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

3311120

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