Lissycoyne

Lissycoyne is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Lissycoyne is situated nearby to the locality Sheerevagh, as well as near Cloonymeenaghan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heapstown Cairn and Castlebaldwin Castle.

Heapstown Cairn

Archaeological site

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Heapstown Cairn is a large ancient cairn and protected National Monument in County Sligo, Ireland. It was built in the Neolithic, around 3000 BC, and is believed to cover a passage tomb.

Castlebaldwin Castle

Ruins

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Castlebaldwin Castle is a ruins.

Tawnagh Parish Church

Church

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Tawnagh Parish Church is situated 4 km northwest of Lissycoyne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverstown and Sooey.

Riverstown, historically called Ballyederdaowen, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Known for its musical tradition it is located at a bridging point of the River Unshin, 17 kilometres south of Sligo town and 4 km east of the N4 road. Riverstown is situated 4 km north of Lissycoyne.

Sooey

Hamlet

Sooey, is a village in County Sligo in Ireland. The village is situated near Riverstown, on the R284 road which runs between Sligo and Leitrim village in County Leitrim. Sooey is situated 8 km north of Lissycoyne.

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 8 km east of Lissycoyne.

Lissycoyne

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

54.09664° or 54° 5′ 48″ north

Longitude

-8.37438° or 8° 22′ 28″ west

Elevation

77 metres (253 feet)

Open location code

9C6H3JWG+M6

GeoNames ID

12133336

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