Dooney Rock
Dooney Rock is a parking area in County Sligo, Connacht. Dooney Rock is situated nearby to the islet Glynn Island, as well as near the ruins Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tobernalt and Carns Cairn.
Tobernalt
Spring
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tobernalt is a holy well in north County Sligo, Ireland near the southwest corner of Lough Gill. It is an ancient natural spring dating back to the 5th century as a pagan meeting place and later a Penal Law mass site. Tobernalt is situated 1¼ km northwest of Dooney Rock.
Carns Cairn
Archaeological site
Carns Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland. Carns Cairn is situated 2½ km northwest of Dooney Rock.
Church Island
Islet
Photo: Hollywelltrees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church Island is one of 23 islands on Lough Gill, situated in the northwest of Ireland. It is the largest island on the lake and is named after a monastery that was founded there in the 6th century, by Saint Lommán of Trim. Church Island is situated 3 km northeast of Dooney Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligo and Ballintogher.
Sligo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sligo is the principal town in County Sligo in Northwest Ireland & Lakelands. In 2022 it had a population of 21,000, with the service sector the main employer.
Ballintogher
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballintogher is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located approximately 8 kilometers southeast of the county town of Sligo on the R290 road between Ballygawley to the west and Dromahair in County Leitrim to the north-east. Ballintogher is situated 6 km southeast of Dooney Rock.
Ballysadare
Village
Photo: Zxcode, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballysadare, locally also Ballisodare, is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It is about 7 km south of Sligo town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Ballysadare is situated 6 km southwest of Dooney Rock.
Dooney Rock
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2385° or 54° 14′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.42817° or 8° 25′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C6H6HQC+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 650403967OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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