Kilfian
Kilfian (Irish: Cill Aodháin)[1] is a civil parish within the barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland. It is traditionally a rural community, located between the towns of Belderrig, Crossmolina, Killala and Ballycastle.
Kilfian
Cill Aodháin | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Kilfian Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 54°12′56″N 9°21′34″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Mayo |
Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
Irish Grid Reference | G113305 |
Kilfian was the birthplace of Lady Sarah Fleming (née McElroy), wife of Sir Alexander Fleming.[2]
References
- Placenames Database of Ireland: Bekan parish
- "History of Kilfian". Archived from the original on 2013-10-09.
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