Ballyconnell
Béal Átha Conaill | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 54°07′00″N 7°35′00″W / 54.11667°N 7.58333°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Ulster |
County | County Cavan |
Barony | Tullyhaw |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Population | 1,422 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | H361168 |
Ballyconnell (Irish: Béal Átha Conaill, meaning 'entrance to the ford of Conall')[2] is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. It is situated on the N87 national secondary road at the junction of four townlands: Annagh, Cullyleenan, Doon (Tomregan) and Derryginny in the parish of Tomregan, Barony of Tullyhaw.
Ballyconnell won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1971 and was also the winner in 1975.[3] According to the 2022 census, the population of the town was 1,422.[1]