Boyle

Boyle, County Roscommon, Connacht, Ireland
category: boundary — type: barony — OSM: relation 4754962

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Battle of Curlew Pass (Q1459058)
item type: battle
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Curlew Pass was fought on 15 August 1599 during the campaign of the Earl of Essex in the Nine Years' War, between an English force under Sir Conyers Clifford and a rebel Irish force led by Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill (Red Hugh O'Donnell). The English were ambushed and routed while marching through a pass in the Curlew Mountains, near the town of Boyle, in the west of Ireland. The English forces suffered heavy casualties. Losses by allied Irish forces were not recorded but were probably minimal.

Boyle River (Q13630268)
item type: river
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Boyle River is a river in Ireland. Forming part of the Shannon River Basin, it flows from Lough Gara on the Sligo/Roscommon county border and thence through the town of Boyle to Lough Key. From there is continues eastwards through the village of Knockvicar to the River Shannon at Lough Drumharlow, near Carrick-on-Shannon. The length of the Boyle River (from its source in County Mayo to the Shannon) is 64.4 km (40 mi). The area of its basin is 725 km2.

Seltannasaggart (Q15275970)
item type: mountain
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Seltannasaggart (from Irish Sailtean na Sagart, meaning 'willow plantation of the priests'), also called Corry Mountain, is a low mountain near Lough Allen on the border of County Roscommon and County Leitrim in Ireland; it is the highest point in Roscommon.

Boyle (barony) (Q20622497)
item type: human settlement / barony
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Boyle (Irish: Mainistir na Búille) is a barony in the far north of County Roscommon in Ireland.

R370 road (Q24197120)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The R370 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Roscommon.

Croghan (Q4241824)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Croghan (Irish: Cruachán, meaning 'a round natural hill' ), is a townland and village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is situated centrally between the towns of Boyle, Elphin and Carrick on Shannon.

Battle of Áth an Chip (Q4873051)
item type: battle
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cath Áth an Chip, meaning the Battle of Ath an Chip, alias the "Battle of Connacht", was fought in 1270 between the Hiberno-Normans and the Gaels of Connacht in County Leitrim in Ireland. The result was a decisive Gaelic victory. "Athanchip", then a ford marked by a tree-stump", is today the place called "Battle Bridge". The battle site is probably Drumhierney townland and Leitrim village.

Curlew Mountains (Q5194834)
item type: mountain range
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Curlew Mountains (Irish: An Corrshliabh, meaning 'the rough or rugged mountain') are a range of low-lying hills situated between Boyle and Castlebaldwin in northeastern Connacht.

Boyle GAA (Q124540260)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Boyle GAA (Irish: CLG Mainistir na Búille) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Boyle, County Roscommon. The club was founded in 1889 and plays in maroon and white.

Ardcarn Mound (Q28224984)
item type: ringfort / national monument of Ireland
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ardcarn Mound is a mound and ringfort and National Monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland.

Kilronan Abbey (Q20622430)
item type: abbey
Summary from An Ghaeilge / Irish Wikipedia (gawiki)

Mainistir i gContae Ros Comáin is ea Mainistir Chill Rónáin.

Drumconaid Abbey (Q20622469)
item type: monastery
Summary from An Ghaeilge / Irish Wikipedia (gawiki)

Is mainistir suite i gContae Ros Comáin í Mainistir Dhroim Connaidh.

Boyle Library (Q56260833)
item type: public library

Street address: Boyle Library, King House, Boyle, Roscommon, F52 HN50 (from Wikidata)