Ballaghaderreen
Also known as Bealach an Doirín
Ballaghaderreen () is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It was part of County Mayo until 1899. It is in the north-west of the county, near the borders with counties Mayo and Sligo, just off the N5 road. The population was 2,387 in the 2022 census.
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- Locality
- Ballaghaderreen
- Region
- Connacht
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 1,822
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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Ballaghaderreen () is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It was part of County Mayo until 1899. It is in the north-west of the county, near the borders with counties Mayo and Sligo, just off the N5 road. The population was 2,387 in the 2022 census.
== History == As of 1837, the town was recorded as having 1147 inhabitants in about 200 houses and as "rising in importance" as a post-town, being on the (then) new mail coach road from Ballina to Longford.
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