Goat Island
Goat Island is a locality in County Roscommon, Connacht. Goat Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Castlecoote, as well as near the locality Fuerty.Places of Interest
Highlights include Donamon Castle.
Donamon Castle
Castle
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Donamon Castle, or more correctly, Dunamon Castle, is one of the oldest inhabited buildings in Ireland and stands on raised ground overlooking the River Suck in County Roscommon. Donamon Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Goat Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creggs and Roscommon.
Creggs
Village
Creggs is a small village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. It is on the border with County Roscommon, on the R362 regional road between Glenamaddy and Roscommon town. Creggs is situated 5 km west of Goat Island.
Roscommon
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Roscommon is the county town of County Roscommon in northwest Ireland. It's in a lowland area west of Lough Ree and has a castle and other antiquities. In 2022 it had a population of 6500. Visitor info is based in the County Museum, same hours.
Ballygar
Village
Ballygar is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is 19 km from Roscommon town. Ballygar is situated 10 km south of Goat Island.
Goat Island
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Roscommon, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.60615° or 53° 36′ 22″ northLongitude
-8.29247° or 8° 17′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5HJP45+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3531238702OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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