Keshcarrigan
Sign in to saveKeshcarrigan () is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is situated on the Shannon-Erne Waterway and R209 road and under Sheebeg (Sí Beag), an ancient pagan burial site which overlooks Lough Scur to the north and Keshcarrigan Lough to the south. Keshcarrigan features in the writing of the novelist John McGahern who lived nearby.
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Leitrim
- Elevation
- 56
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
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- Keshcarrigan Jetty - Co. Leitrim, ROI - geograph.org.uk - 382536.jpg
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- Irish Grid Reference
- H037076
- Commons category
- Keshcarrigan
- historic county
- County Leitrim
- native label
- Ceis Charraigín
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Keshcarrigan () is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is situated on the Shannon-Erne Waterway and R209 road and under Sheebeg (Sí Beag), an ancient pagan burial site which overlooks Lough Scur to the north and Keshcarrigan Lough to the south. Keshcarrigan features in the writing of the novelist John McGahern who lived nearby.
==History==
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