The Diamond
The Diamond is a square in County Donegal, Ulster. The Diamond is situated nearby to the town Raphoe, as well as near the public building Department of Agriculture and Food.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oakfield Demesne and Beltany stone circle.
Oakfield Demesne
Railway station
Photo: louise price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakfield Demesne is a house, grounds and townland in County Donegal, Ireland, originally built in 1739 for the Dean of Raphoe. Since 1996 it has been owned by Sir Gerry Robinson and his wife, Lady Heather Robinson. Oakfield Demesne is situated 1½ km east of The Diamond.
Beltany stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Higgy mark, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beltany is a Bronze Age stone circle just south of Raphoe town in County Donegal, Ireland. It dates from circa 2100-700 BC. There is evidence that it may also have been the sacred site of Neolithic monuments, possibly early passage tombs. Beltany stone circle is situated 2½ km south of The Diamond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raphoe and Convoy.
Raphoe
Town
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raphoe is a small town in County Donegal in the north-west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is the main town in the fertile district of East Donegal known as the Laggan.
Convoy
Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Convoy is a village and civil parish in the east of County Donegal, Ireland. The village is located in the Finn Valley district and is part of the Barony of Raphoe South. Convoy is situated 4½ km west of The Diamond.
Ballindrait
Village
Ballindrait is a townland, village and census town in County Donegal, Ireland. Located near Lifford, the village and townland of Ballindrait is in the civil parish of Clonleigh and the barony of Raphoe North. Ballindrait is situated 6 km southeast of The Diamond.
The Diamond
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87341° or 54° 52′ 24″ northLongitude
-7.59969° or 7° 35′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C6JVCF2+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 1221034709OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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