Cootehall

Cootehall
Uachtar Thíre
Village
New housing in Cootehall
New housing in Cootehall
Cootehall is located in Ireland
Cootehall
Cootehall
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°59′04″N 8°09′30″W / 53.984471°N 8.158262°W / 53.984471; -8.158262
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Roscommon
Elevation52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
184
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST (WEST))

Cootehall (Irish: Uachtar Thíre, meaning 'Upper Territory',[3] also Cloigne) is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the River Boyle, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county.

Cootehall lies 4 kilometres off the N4 road from Dublin to Sligo and between the R284 and R285 regional roads.

The Boyle River, which flows through Cootehall, connects the village with Lough Key to the west and the River Shannon to the east.


  1. ^ Cootehall Archived 29 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Ordnance Survey Ireland. Retrieved: 2013-10-20.
  2. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Cootehall". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. ^ Cootehall Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2013-10-20.