Ballaghnatrillick
Ballaghnatrillick (Irish: Béal Átha an Trí Liag, meaning "ford-mouth of the three flagstones"), locally Ballintrillick, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland.
Ballaghnatrillick
Béal Átha an Trí Liag | |
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Village | |
St. Brigid's Church, Ballintrillick | |
Ballaghnatrillick Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°24′12″N 8°24′15″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Sligo |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Local attractions include the three stones (from which the village gets its name). It also has a church dedicated to St Brigid. Ballintrillick, as the area is locally known, was once one of the main sources for the mineral barytes in western Europe. It is approximately 20 minutes north from Sligo.
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