Collooney
in Sligo of Connaught, Ireland

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.183 and -8.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 10' 59" and W -8° 30' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:20 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 9:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Collooney

Collooney in Sligo (Connaught) with it's 1,369 habitants is a town located in Ireland about 2,794 mi (or 4,496 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Time in Collooney is now 05:20 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Collooney, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Sligo Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sligo, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon, Longford and Castlebar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Castle Dargan Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
1 Ballygawley
00000 Sligo
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sligo Park & Leisure Club

Address
5,1 mi
Pearse Road
Sligo
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Markree Castle Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
R290
Collooney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Weekend Lotto Results 24/10/2009 - from Sligo

Published: October 24, 2009
Length: 04:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andy Robus

Lotto results come Live from O'Connel Street, Sligo on Saturday 24th October 2009 at 8pm. see if you can spot yourself in the crowd. This is a Very special lotto Results Show because normally...


Sligo Pictures

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 59:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Rafter


Sligo Sinn Fein Easter Commemoration 2015

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sligo Sinn Fein

Sligo Sinn Fein Easter commemoration. Some sections edited for length and poor sound quality. Main oration by Martin Kenny in a separate video on this channel.


AN EVENING WITH SGT. PEPPER - Sligo. Part Two (of Four)

Published: April 06, 2010
Length: 48:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Robus

Here is a video of a Superb show - AN EVENING WITH SGT. PEPPER filmed in April 2010 at the Factory Sligo (Ireland). The night told the story of the Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band Album...


Bubble Soccer in Sligo at Cleveragh Astro

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 31:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bubble Soccer

Members of the Sligo Garda Síochána playing Bubble Soccer after the annual Yvonne Moran Memorial match held at Cleveragh Astro on November 22nd 2013.


Samhain Sunrise at Carrowmore Tombs Sligo

Published: November 01, 2013
Length: 02:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keith McGinley

Captured this morning at Carrowmore Tombs, Sligo. As part of the Sligo Samhain Festival. http://www.facebook.com/SligoSamhainFestival Samsung Galaxy S3, 9300i, cm10.


Eagles Flying, Ballymote, County Sligo, Ireland

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 33:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jonny McCullagh

A taster of the show at Eagles Flying, a sanctuary for Birds of Prey and other animals in County Sligo, Ireland.


Colooney Fall's Sligo

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Blademan508

Moy Canoe Club at Colooney Fall's 2012.


Iron Maiden Deja Vu on Jackson Adrian Smith San Dimas SDX

Published: September 01, 2012
Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eamon O'Neill

This is my cover of Iron Maiden's 'Deja Vu', taken from the Somewhere in Time album. It's a classic Dave Murray track,so I'm playing his parts, even though I'm using the Adrian Smith San Dimas...


Michael Clarke Independent 2

Published: February 22, 2011
Length: 17:29 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: CllrClarke

Vote Michael Clarke Number 1 this Friday to see changes in Sligo and North Leitrim.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Markree Observatory

Markree Observatory was an astronomical observatory in County Sligo, Ireland.

Located at 54.1743, -8.46147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in County Sligo, Astronomical observatories in the Republic of Ireland, Defunct astronomical observatories

Collooney railway station

Collooney railway station serves the town of Collooney in County Sligo, Ireland. It is unstaffed. In addition to the one remaining station, opened on 3 December 1862, there was a station on the line to Claremorris and on the Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway line to Enniskillen. Preceding station 13px Iarnród Éireann Following station Ballymote   Intercity   Sligo MacDiarmada     Proposed     Tubbercurry   Commuter   Sligo MacDiarmada

Located at 54.1866, -8.49478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Iarnród Éireann stations in County Sligo, Railway stations in County Sligo, Railway stations opened in 1862

Battle of Collooney

The Battle of Collooney refers to a battle which occurred on 5 September during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 when a combined force of French troops and Irish rebels defeated a force of British troops outside of Collooney near Sligo Town. It is also known as the Battle of Carricknagat.

Located at 54.1917, -8.4932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, History of County Sligo

Markree Castle

Markree Castle, in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland is the ancestral seat of the Cooper family, partially moated by the River Unshin. Today it is a small family-run hotel.

Located at 54.1743, -8.46147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Sligo


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Collooney, Cúil Mhuine