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Arigna

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Arigna (, formerly Carn an Ailt) is a village in the far north of County Roscommon in the west of Ireland. It is near Lough Allen (on the River Shannon), on a designated scenic route between Keadue and Sliabh an Iarainn. Arigna is situated in Kilronan parish, along with the villages of Keadue and Ballyfarnon. The area has a long association with the coal mining industry, carried out for over 400 years until the mines closed in 1990.

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Region
Connacht
Country
Éire / Ireland

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Instance of
human settlement
Elevation
86
Time zone
UTC±00:00
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Commons category
Arigna
Irish Grid Reference
G931142
historic county
County Roscommon
native label
An Airgnigh
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Árigna (irlandés: An Airnigh) es un pueblo en el condado de Roscommon, Irlanda. El pueblo se encuentra cerca de Lough Allen, en una ruta designada panorámica entre Keadue y Sliabh an Iarainn, que significa "Montaña de hierro". Arigna tuvo una estación ferroviaria que operó desde el 2 de mayo de 1888 hasta que finalmente cerró el 1 de abril de 1959. Esta formaba parte de la estrecha vía férrea conocida por Cavan and Leitrim.

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