Ballykean

Ballykean is a locality in , . Ballykean is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Old School.

School building
Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.
is a school building, which is situated 3½ km west of Ballykean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walsh Island and Geashill.

Village
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Walshisland is a village in , . It takes its name from the surrounding hinterland which is a fertile area of land on a hill located in an area of bogland known as the Bog of Allen. is situated 3 km east of Ballykean.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tullamore is the county town of , and more or less in the centre of Ireland. It's traversed by the Grand Canal, which is navigable by leisure boats from Dublin to the Shannon and beyond. The town is best known for Tullamore Dew whiskey. is situated 4 km west of Ballykean.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in , , on the R420 regional road between to road. As of the 2016 census, it had a population of 198 people. The main village centre is built around a central green. is situated 4½ km south of Ballykean.

Ballykean

Latitude
53.22677° or 53° 13′ 36″ north
Longitude
-7.26762° or 7° 16′ 3″ west
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Open location code
9C5J6PGJ+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52269776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3313778
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