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  2. Killough - Wikipedia

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    Killough was used as one of 133 filming locations for the 2008 Kari Skogland film Fifty Dead Men Walking. Killough was used as the main Irish filming location for The Shore, an Academy Award winning [15] short film about a man who emigrated to America to escape the Troubles bringing his daughter back to Northern Ireland to meet his childhood ...

  3. Kilmorgan Church and Burial Ground - Wikipedia

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    The ritual well could be a reason for the location based on this view, however an archaeological reference by Samuel Lewis in his 19th-century Topographical dictionary of Ireland could also provide a reason. In it the writer refers to Mounds of earth nearby Kilmorgan which covered graves containing urns and bones which they believe signifies an ...

  4. Killyleagh - Wikipedia

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    Killyleagh Castle is a private family residence that is said to be the oldest inhabited castle in Ireland.It has been the home of the Hamilton family since the 17th century Plantation of Ulster and acquired its fairy-tale silhouette in the 1850s when the turrets were added, but it is mostly the same castle that the second Earl of Clanbrassil rebuilt in 1666.

  5. Saint John's Point, County Down - Wikipedia

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    A well-known beacon in the north-eastern Irish Sea, St. John's Point Lighthouse, built in 1844, sits near its southern tip and, at 40 m (130 ft), is the tallest lighthouse in Ireland (the Fastnet Lighthouse, though taller, is offshore).

  6. Killilagh - Wikipedia

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    In the 1930s and 1940s, Judge Comyn operated an open-cast phosphate mine near Doolin. Around 85,000 tons were mined in total until, during World War II, the government compulsorily acquired them. Around 85,000 tons were mined in total until, during World War II, the government compulsorily acquired them.

  7. Loughcrew - Wikipedia

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    Loughcrew or Lough Crew (Irish: Loch Craobh, meaning 'lake of the tree') is an area of historical importance near Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland.It is home to a group of ancient tombs from the 4th millennium BC, some decorated with rare megalithic art, which sit on top of a range of hills.

  8. Friends Burial Ground, Dublin - Wikipedia

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    The Friends Burial Ground (Irish: Reilig Chumann na gCairde), also called Temple Hill Burial Ground or the Friends Sleeping Place [1] is a Quaker burial ground located at Temple Hill, Blackrock, Dublin.

  9. Bully's Acre, Dublin - Wikipedia

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    There was a graveyard on this spot for over a thousand years. The graveyard is believed to hold the graves of some of those killed at the Battle of Clontarf, including a son and grandson of Brian Boru. Over time it became more famous as a pauper’s cemetery, as the land was believed to be common ground, and no charges were required for burials.

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