Killaloo | |
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| Coordinates: 54°55′40″N 7°11′42″W / 54.927662°N 7.195025°W |
Killaloo (from Irish Coill a' Lao, meaning 'wood of the calf' or Cill Dhalua meaning "Dalua's church")[1][2] is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is about six miles southeast of Derry, on the main Derry to Belfast road. In the 2021 census, Killaloo had a population of 64 people.[3] It is situated within Derry and Strabane district.
The nearest shops and amenities are in the village of Claudy, to the southeast. Derry is 7 miles (11 km) to the north-west.
Places of interest
[edit]The ruins of Brackfield Bawn are beside the main road. The Ness Woods country park is also in the area.[citation needed]
Gallery
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Brackfield Bawn
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Cumber Church of Ireland, Killaloo
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The Presbyterian church
References
[edit]- ^ "Placenames NI". Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland
- ^ "Killaloo in Derry City and Strabane (Northern Ireland)". City Population. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
External links
[edit]- Killaloo – Culture Northern Ireland
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