Ballyconnell
Béal Átha Conaill | |
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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 civil parish of Tomregan, in the 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]