Balloor

Balloor is a locality in County Leitrim, Connacht. Balloor is situated nearby to the locality Woodville, as well as near Lugnagall.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Creevykeel Court Tomb.

Creevykeel Court Tomb

Archaeological site

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Creevykeel Court Tomb is one of the finest examples of a court tomb remaining in Ireland. The monument is located beside the N15 Donegal Town to Sligo road, 50 metres north of Creevykeel cross-roads, close to the village of Cliffoney in the north of County Sligo. Creevykeel Court Tomb is situated 3½ km west of Balloor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballaghnatrillick and Cliffony.

Ballaghnatrillick

Locality

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballaghnatrillick, locally Ballintrillick, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Local attractions include the three stones. It also has a church dedicated to St Brigid. Ballaghnatrillick is situated 2½ km south of Balloor.

Cliffony

Village

Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cliffoney, officially Cliffony, is a village in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. It lies on the N15 national route at its junction with the R279. Cliffony is situated 5 km west of Balloor.

Mullaghmore

Village

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mullaghmore is a village on the Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. It is a holiday destination with a skyline dominated by Benbulben mountain. It is in the barony of Carbury and parish of Ahamlish. Mullaghmore is situated 5 km northwest of Balloor.

Balloor

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

54.44° or 54° 26′ 24″ north

Longitude

-8.38111° or 8° 22′ 52″ west

Elevation

37 metres (121 feet)

Open location code

9C6HCJQ9+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52240127

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

3311589

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