Portora, Enniskillen
Portora, Enniskillen is a historical site in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. Portora, Enniskillen is situated nearby to Enniskillen Library, as well as near Portora Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Macartin’s Cathedral and Portora Castle.
St Macartin’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Rosemary Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen, is one of two cathedral churches in the Diocese of Clogher in the Church of Ireland. It stands on high ground overlooking the town of Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland in the ecclesiastical province of Armagh. St Macartin’s Cathedral is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Portora, Enniskillen.
Portora Castle
Castle
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portora Castle is a castle in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The castle was built for Sir William Cole who purchased the land in 1612. Portora Castle is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Portora, Enniskillen.
Enniskillen Library
Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Enniskillen Library is situated 2,600 feet east of Portora, Enniskillen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enniskillen and Tamlaght.
Enniskillen
Photo: Romeparis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enniskillen is the county town of County Fermanagh at the western edge of Northern Ireland. The town grew up on an island in the River Erne, which connects Upper and Lower Lough Erne and is navigable; boating and angling are major pastimes here.
Tamlaght
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tamlaght is a townland and village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 4.5 km south-east of Enniskillen. It is situated in the civil parish of Derryvullan and the historic barony of Tirkennedy. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 341 people. Tamlaght is situated 3½ miles southeast of Portora, Enniskillen.
Bellanaleck
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellanaleck is a small village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It lies just south of Enniskillen on the main A509 road towards Cavan and Dublin. In the 2021 census it had a population of 714. It is situated within Fermanagh and Omagh district. Bellanaleck is situated 3½ miles south of Portora, Enniskillen.
Portora, Enniskillen
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.34955° or 54° 20′ 58″ northLongitude
-7.65255° or 7° 39′ 9″ westElevation
223 feet (68 metres)Open location code
9C6J88XW+RXGeoNames ID
12511224
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