Rathcarrick
Rathcarrick is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Rathcarrick is situated nearby to the locality Lecarrow, as well as near Tully.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knocknarea and St Anne’s Church of Ireland.
Knocknarea
Peak
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Knocknarea is a large prominent hill west of Sligo town in County Sligo, Ireland, with a height of 327 metres. Knocknarea is visually striking as it has steep limestone cliffs and stands on the Coolera Peninsula overlooking the Atlantic coast.
Carrowmore
Archaeological site
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Carrowmore is a large group of megalithic monuments on the Coolera Peninsula to the west of Sligo, Ireland. They were built in the 4th millennium BC, during the Neolithic. Carrowmore is situated 3½ km east of Rathcarrick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strandhill and Knocknahur.
Strandhill
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Strandhill is a village in County Sligo, 9 km west of Sligo town on the south shore of the bay, with a population in 2022 of 2000. Its name is apt: a great expanse of strand before it and a steep hill behind, the scarp of Knocknarea.
Knocknahur
Locality
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Knocknahur, also known as Ransboro, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of Knocknahur North and Knocknahur South. Knocknahur is situated 2½ km southeast of Rathcarrick.
Rosses Point
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Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo with a population of 900 in 2022. It's a fishing village at the outflow of Sligo Bay, and "Ross" means the peninsula between that and Drumcliffe Bay further north.
Rathcarrick
Latitude
54.26239° or 54° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.56703° or 8° 34′ 1″ westElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
9C6H7C6M+X5GeoNames ID
12132936
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strandhill Lodge and Suites and North Channel.
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