Ballybeg

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carrowmore and Knocknarea.

Archaeological site
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is a large group of megalithic monuments on the Coolera Peninsula to the west of , Ireland. They were built in the 4th millennium BC, during the Neolithic.

Peak
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is a large prominent hill west of town in , Ireland, with a height of 327 metres. is visually striking as it has steep limestone cliffs and stands on the Coolera Peninsula overlooking the Atlantic coast. is situated 2½ km northwest of Ballybeg.

Archaeological site
is a court cairn and National Monument located in , . is situated 3½ km north of Ballybeg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knocknahur and Strandhill.

Locality
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, also known as Ransboro, is a village in , . Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of North and South.

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is a village in , 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.

Village
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, locally also Ballisodare, is a town in , Ireland. It is about 7 km south of town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. is situated 4½ km southeast of Ballybeg.

Ballybeg

Latitude
54.2478° or 54° 14′ 52″ north
Longitude
-8.54142° or 8° 32′ 29″ west
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
9C6H6FX5+4C
Geo­Names ID
13447412
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