Carrickabraghy Castle

Carrickabraghy Castle on a rocky outcrop at the north-western extremity of the , at the head of Pollan Bay, in the north of , a peninsula on the north coast of , Ireland.
Wikipedia
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: town in Ulster, Ireland
  • Also known as: “O’Doherty Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glashedy and Ballyliffin Golf Club.

Islet
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Island is an uninhabited island approximately 1 mile off Pollan strand, 2 miles west of Trawbreaga Bay, and about 4 miles south of , , .

Building
is a golf club located in , County Donegal, Ireland. is situated 2½ km south of Carrickabraghy Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyliffin and Clonmany.

Village
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Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in . With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland. is situated 4 km south of Carrickabraghy Castle.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in north-west , in , Ireland. The Urris valley to the west of village was the last outpost of the Irish language in Inishowen. is situated 6 km southwest of Carrickabraghy Castle.

Locality
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is the most northerly point of mainland , located in the townland of Ardmalin on the peninsula in . The head's northernmost point is called Dunalderagh at latitude 55.38ºN. is situated 7 km north of Carrickabraghy Castle.

Carrickabraghy Castle

Latitude
55.31633° or 55° 18′ 59″ north
Longitude
-7.37275° or 7° 22′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C7J8J8G+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 492070295
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3644626
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Carrickabraghy Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballyliffin Golf Club and Five Finger Strand.

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