Derrybrien
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°03′51″ N 8°36′44″ W
- Elevation
- 130 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Derrybrien
Derrybrien is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 130 m.
Derrybrien (Irish: Daraidh Braoin) is a tiny village in County Galway, Ireland. It lies along the R353 road in the Slieve Aughty Mountains. The village church is dedicated to Saint Patrick and is part of the Roman Catholic Parish of Ballinakill and Derrybrien. The Derrybrien Necklace, an amber beaded necklace dated to the Bronze Age was discovered near Derrybrien in June 1954 by Joseph McHugo.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Gort, 14 km W
- 12 sights and natural places within 10 km Knocknamona, Pollduff
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knocknamona Mountain, County Galway0.8 km NE
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Pollduff Mountain, County Galway1.4 km NW
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Cashlaundrumlahan Mountain, County Galway3.1 km N
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Divney’s Lough Lake, County Galway4.7 km NW
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Shanemore’s Lough Lake, County Galway5.5 km SE
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Lahardaun Lough Lake, County Galway6.8 km SW
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