Ballyheady Cairn

Ballyheady Cairn is an archaeological site in , . Ballyheady Cairn is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Church and Ballyconnell Market House.

Church
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is situated 3 km northeast of Ballyheady Cairn.

Community center
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is a community center, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ballyheady Cairn.

Church
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is situated 3½ km northeast of Ballyheady Cairn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyconnell and Bawnboy.

Town
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belturbet is a small town on the River Erne in , with a population in 2022 of about 1600. In Irish it's Béal Tairbirt, "mouth of the isthmus", and it grew up at a ford on the river. Boating and angling are the main reasons to visit. is situated 4 km northeast of Ballyheady Cairn.

Village
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is a small village and townland in Templeport Civil Parish, on the N87 road between and , in , . A synod of the Catholic Provincial Council of Armagh was held in the nearby townland of Owengallees, Baunbuidhe, on 25 May 1669 where The Most Rev. is situated 6 km northwest of Ballyheady Cairn.

Village
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is a population centre and townland in , Ireland. The catchment area, including Electoral Division, comprises several neighboring townlands within the historical barony of Loughtee Lower and the civil parish of Drumlane. is situated 9 km east of Ballyheady Cairn.

Ballyheady Cairn

Latitude
54.08561° or 54° 5′ 8″ north
Longitude
-7.60748° or 7° 36′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C6J39PV+62
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1101413627
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Highlights include Bellaheady Mountain and Fartrin Bog North.

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