Coordinates: 54°08′02″N 8°33′40″W / 54.1338°N 8.5612°W / 54.1338; -8.5612

Ballynacarrow

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Ballynacarrow
Baile na Cora
Village
The N17 passes through Ballynacarrow
The N17 passes through Ballynacarrow
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CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Sligo
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
220
Irish Grid ReferenceG633206

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. The Temple House estate is south of the village.

Ballynacarrow was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census,[3] at which time it had a population of 202 people.[3]

Transport

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Ballynacarrow is on the N17 Galway to Collooney road. The village is a stop on the Bus Éireann Galway to Derry Expressway route 64.[4]

Notable people

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The Irish-American orator and politician Bourke Cockran was born in Ballynacarrow in 1854.[5]

See also

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References

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