Ballynacarrow
Ballynacarrow, locally Ballinacarrow (Irish: Baile na Cora),[2] is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Sligo town.[3] The Temple House estate is south of the village.
Ballynacarrow Baile na Cora | |
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Village | |
![]() The N17 passes through Ballynacarrow | |
![]() ![]() Ballynacarrow Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 54°08′02″N 8°33′40″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Sligo |
Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
Population (2016)[1] | 202 |
Irish Grid Reference | G633206 |
The population was 202, as of the 2016 Census.[1] This was the first census for which village data was specifically recorded.[4]
Transport
Ballynacarrow is on the N17 Galway to Collooney road. The village is a stop on the Bus Éireann Galway to Derry Expressway route 64.[5]
People
The Irish-American orator and politician Bourke Cockran was born in Ballynacarrow in 1854.[6]
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gollark: Yes, it is distorted and gets noise added when you run it through the annoying analog world too.
gollark: What I am saying is that converting from an existing (lossy) MP3 to a WAV does not magically add back information.
gollark: I am not saying that a WAV file is indistinguishable from a MP3 file *if they are both from a lossless source*.
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References
- "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Ballinacarrow". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- "Baile na Cora/Ballynacarrow". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- Google (22 February 2018). "Ballynacarrow South to Sligo Post Office" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- "Ballinacarrow Min-Plan" (PDF). Sligo County Council. August 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- "Expressway 64" (PDF). Bus Éireann. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- John C. McTernan (1965). Historic Sligo. Sligo: Yeats Country Publications. pp. 12, 101. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
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