Carns (Duke) Cairn
Carns (Duke) Cairn is an archaeological site in County Sligo, Connacht. Carns (Duke) Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Carns Cairn, as well as near the church Kingdom Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carns Cairn and Tobernalt.
Carns Cairn
Archaeological site
Carns Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland. Carns Cairn is situated 460 metres northeast of Carns (Duke) 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 southeast of Carns (Duke) Cairn.
St Anne’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Anne’s Parish Church is situated 2 km north of Carns (Duke) Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligo and Knocknahur.
Sligo
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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.
Knocknahur
Locality
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Knocknahur, also known as Ransboro, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of Knocknahur North and Knocknahur South. Knocknahur is situated 5 km west of Carns (Duke) Cairn.
Ballincar
Hamlet
Ballincar is a small village and townland in County Sligo, Ireland. The townland is in the civil parish of Drumcliff, and has an area of approximately 1.6 square kilometres. Ballincar is situated 6 km northwest of Carns (Duke) Cairn.
Carns (Duke) Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.25334° or 54° 15′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.45627° or 8° 27′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C6H7G3V+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 805288301OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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