Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lisnarick
Lisnarick in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Lisnarick is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lisnarick or Lisnarrick (from Irish Lios na nDaróg, meaning 'fort of the (little) oaks') is a small village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 4 km west of Irvinestown. It is situated in the civil parish of Derryvullan and historic barony of Lurg. The village was once known as Archdalestown after the nearby Castle Archdale. In the 2021 census it had a population of 203. The village is mostly housing although there is one multi-purpose store, a restaurant, a filling station and a sub-post office. At the middle of the village is a green with horse chestnut trees and a play park. There is also a rath beside the bridge.
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Background
History
Rory Maguire was a leader of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 in Fermanagh, and the burning of Lisnarick on 23 October 1641 was the signal for the rebellion to start. Castle Archdale was also destroyed at the time.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4770, -7.6990
Sources
- wikidata: Q3876144 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lisnarick, County Fermanagh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lisnarick?
- Lisnarick is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.4770°, -7.6990°.