Ballyfree
Ballyfree is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Ballyfree is situated nearby to the locality Tonaforte, as well as near Carrowroe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrowmore and Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station.
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.
Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station
Railway station
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Sligo railway station, also known as MacDiarmada station, is a mainline railway station which serves the town of Sligo in County Sligo, Ireland. It is a terminal station which now has two platforms and an intermediate carriage siding. Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station is situated 2½ km north of Ballyfree.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin. It is located on Temple Street in Sligo, Ireland. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is situated 2½ km north of Ballyfree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligo and Knocknahur.
Sligo
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Sligo is the principal town in County Sligo in Northwest Ireland & Lakelands. In 2022 it had a population of 21,000, with the service sector the main employer.
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 3½ km west of Ballyfree.
Ballysadare
Village
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Ballysadare, locally also Ballisodare, is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It is about 7 km south of Sligo town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Ballysadare is situated 4½ km south of Ballyfree.
Ballyfree
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.24835° or 54° 14′ 54″ northLongitude
-8.48864° or 8° 29′ 19″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
9C6H6GX6+8GGeoNames ID
12132973
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