Killeshandra
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Killeshandra or Killashandra () is a small town or village and civil parish in County Cavan, Ireland. It is located west of Cavan Town. Killeshandra town has a long record of participation in the National Tidy Towns competition and has won several awards.
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Place details
- Locality
- Killashandra
- Region
- Ulster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 388
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Killeshandra
- Settlement.official_name
- Killashandra
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Killeshandra main street looking north.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main Street
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- Irish Grid Reference
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ulster
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- County Cavan
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Barony
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Tullyhunco
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Cavan
- Population
- 1143
- Elevation
- 66
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Killeshandra main street looking north.jpg
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- Commons category
- Killeshandra
- Irish Grid Reference
- H308074
- historic county
- County Cavan
- native label
- Cill na Seanrátha
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- History
- Name and formation
- 17th century
- 19th century
- Flax and linen
- Demographics
- 1841 census
- Public transport
- Buses
- Rail
- Recreation and tourism
- Dairy industry
- People
- In popular culture
- Further reading
- See also
- References
- External links
Killeshandra or Killashandra () is a small town or village and civil parish in County Cavan, Ireland. It is located west of Cavan Town. Killeshandra town has a long record of participation in the National Tidy Towns competition and has won several awards.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Killeshandra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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