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  2. Malin Head - Wikipedia

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    Malin Head (Irish: Cionn Mhálanna) [1] is the most northerly point of mainland Ireland, located in the townland of Ardmalin [2] on the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal. The head's northernmost point is called Dunalderagh at latitude 55.38ºN. [ 3 ]

  3. R242 road (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    The R242 travels north from the R238 at Drumaville to Malin village. From Malin the road travels along Trawbreaga Bay before turning inland and northward. The R242 ends at the coastguard station at Slievebawn, but minor roads continue from here towards Malin Head. The R242 is 15.1 km (9.4 mi) long. [2] [4]

  4. Malin, County Donegal - Wikipedia

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    Malin in 1996. Malin (Irish: Málainn) [2] is a village in County Donegal, Ireland, situated 6 km (4 mi) north of Carndonagh. A further 13 km (8 mi) north further is Malin Head, the most northerly point of the island of Ireland. [3] It was a planned settlement plotted around a triangular green. Malin won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1970 ...

  5. Inishowen - Wikipedia

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    The Grianán of Aileach is a stone fort on the Inishowen peninsula. Buncrana is the largest town in Inishowen and the second largest in County Donegal. Ptolemy's Geography (2nd century) described a point called Ουεννικνιον (Wenniknion, perhaps from *wen- "friends") which probably referred to Inishowen.

  6. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air (in beta) and public transportation.

  7. Malin to Mizen - Wikipedia

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    The current record for cycling from Mizen Head to Malin Head is 15 hours, 30 minutes and 36 seconds, set by Ronan McLaughlin of the Foyle Cycling Club on 11 June 2023. [4] In 2012 Irish Ultra Cyclist Ricky Geoghegan become the first person in history to cycle from Malin Head to Mizen Head and back non stop in a time of 55 hours, 37 minutes ...

  8. Malin Sea - Wikipedia

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    The name "Malin Sea" comes from Malin Head, the northernmost part of the Inishowen peninsula in northwest Ireland. [7] The name was used in scientific publications from the 1970s, [8] [9] and was agreed in 1998 by the signatories of the OSPAR Convention on environmental protection in the North-East Atlantic. [7]

  9. Old Head of Kinsale - Wikipedia

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    Old Head Castle, c. 1830. The Old Head Castle is made up of a long wall with several towers along it, which closes off the headland of the Old Head from the rest of the mainland. It is reported to have been built around the 3rd century AD by the Irish chieftain Cearmna. It was originally named Dún Cearmna (Cearmna's fort).