Illion Lower
Illion Lower is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Illion Lower is situated nearby to the locality Ballintra, as well as near Aphort.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arranmore and Rutland Island.
Arranmore
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Árainn Mhór or Arranmore is an island 5 km off the west coast of County Donegal. It's a Gaeltacht community where Irish is the official language though English is universally understood.
Rutland Island
Island
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Rutland Island, also sometimes known as Inishmacadurn, is an island in County Donegal, Ireland, and an electoral and census reporting district covering it, surrounding islands and part of the mainland. Rutland Island is situated 3½ km east of Illion Lower.
Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse is situated 3½ km northeast of Illion Lower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leabgarrow and Burtonport.
Leabgarrow
Village
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An Leadhb Gharbh is a Gaeltacht village on Arranmore Island, which is to the west of County Donegal about three miles from Burtonport. The island's post office, secondary school and ferry port are located in Leabgarrow.
Burtonport
Village
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Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme. Burtonport is situated 5 km east of Illion Lower.
Dungloe
Illion Lower
Latitude
54.97278° or 54° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
-8.50702° or 8° 30′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C6HXFFV+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 3791465571OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Crones and Arranmore Fire Station.
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