Carnaghan Upper
Carnaghan Upper is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Carnaghan Upper is situated nearby to the locality Carnaghan Lower, as well as near Corpse Knowe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inch Castle and Inch Fort.
Inch Castle
Castle
Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Inch Castle is a ruined castle located on the southern tip of Inch Island in County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. The castle was constructed around 1430 by the Gaelic Irish lord Neachtain O'Donnell for his father-in-law, Cahir O'Doherty.
Inch Fort
Castle
Photo: Daragh McDonough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inch Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built between 1812 and 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. It had positions for nine guns, six in an open battery and a further three in a blockhouse. Inch Fort is situated 3 km northwest of Carnaghan Upper.
St Mura’s Church of Ireland
Church
Photo: Jnoon9145, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mura’s Church of Ireland is situated 3 km northeast of Carnaghan Upper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fahan and Rathmullan.
Fahan
Village
Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Fahan is a district of Inishowen in the north of County Donegal, Ireland, located 5 km south of Buncrana. In Irish, Fahan is named after its patron saint, Saint Mura, first abbot of Fahan, an early Christian monastery. Fahan is situated 3 km north of Carnaghan Upper.
Rathmullan
Village
Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathmullan is a seaside village and townland on the Fanad Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the western shore of Lough Swilly, 11 kilometres north-east of Ramelton and 12 km east of Milford. Rathmullan is situated 5 km northwest of Carnaghan Upper.
Burnfoot
Village
Photo: dan kearney, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burnfoot is a small village on the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. It lies within the townland of Ballyderowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. As of 2022, the population was 413. Burnfoot is situated 5 km east of Carnaghan Upper.
Carnaghan Upper
Latitude
55.06226° or 55° 3′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.48861° or 7° 29′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C7J3G66+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3526353096OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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