Castletown
Castletown is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Castletown is situated nearby to the locality Saint Muru’s, as well as near Magherabeg.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mura’s Church of Ireland and Inch Castle.
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 Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Castletown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fahan and Burnfoot.
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.
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 3½ km southeast of Castletown.
Bridgend
Village
Photo: Shane Killen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgend or Bridge End is a village in County Donegal, Ireland, at the base of the Inishowen peninsula. It is located on the N13 road to Letterkenny, on the western outskirts of Derry and near the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Bridgend is situated 6 km southeast of Castletown.
Castletown
Latitude
55.07188° or 55° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
-7.45313° or 7° 27′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C7J3GCW+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3745434830OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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