Derryragh
Derryragh is an archaeological site in County Cavan, Ulster. Derryragh is situated nearby to the archaeological site Giants Grave, as well as near the lake Camagh Lough.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Cavan
- Also known as: “Derryragh Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Olliebailie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Church is situated 3½ km north of Derryragh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bawnboy and Ballyconnell.
Bawnboy
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bawnboy is a small village and townland in Templeport Civil Parish, on the N87 road between Ballyconnell and Swanlinbar, in County Cavan, Ireland. 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. Bawnboy is situated 5 km north of Derryragh.
Ballyconnell
Town
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belturbet is a small town on the River Erne in County Cavan, 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. Ballyconnell is situated 7 km northeast of Derryragh.
Derryragh
- Categories: contour fort, historic site, meadow, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.07748° or 54° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
-7.66714° or 7° 40′ 2″ westElevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
9C6J38GM+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1265312423OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadowWikidata ID
Q31083674
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giants Grave and Camagh Lough.
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