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Ballyfarnan.
Béal Átha Fearnáin
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Ballyfarnan, with local places and the journey there on one map.
12 mapped places to explore.
2 bus and train lines in the published timetable.
Explore Ballyfarnan
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Ballyfarnan is a village in County Roscommon. The map names 12 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 4 streets. 2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Ballyfarnan.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Ballyfarnan
2 scheduled lines from Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 0
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- 5 stops on foot
Ballyfarnan in an afternoon
Explore Ballyfarnan with a suggested walking itinerary. See the stops along 5.1 km of walking and choose where to spend your time.
- See and do
Things to see
142 places to explore within 12 km, plus 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay on the map.
- Street by street
Every street
4 named streets to browse. Start with Stanton's Brae (L1005), with 2 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Ballyfarnan
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Getting to Ballyfarnan
2 lines call at 2 stops in Ballyfarnan, run by Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
- 462
- 572
Plan a journey to Ballyfarnan from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Ballyfarnan by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Ballyfarnan.
24 of 24 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Abbeys, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyfarnan
- Attractions, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyfarnan
- Castles, 3 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Gardens, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Hills, 8 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Historic churches, 5 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Holy wells, 7 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Information boards, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyfarnan
- Lakes, 43 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Monuments, 4 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Parks, 3 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Picnic sites, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyfarnan
- Playgrounds, 3 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Ringforts and sites, 24 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Ruins, 6 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Shrines, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyfarnan
- Viewpoints, 5 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
- Woods, 18 mapped places in and around Ballyfarnan
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Shops
Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.
Places to stay
Find a base for your next few days, from hotels and guest houses to camping and self-catering stays.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Motoring
Find fuel, repairs and other motoring services before your next journey.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Ballyfarnan and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Josie McDermott Memorial10 mMonuments
- Feorish140 mLakes
- Lough Skean1.4 kmLakes
- Walled Garden1.8 kmGardens
- Window on the World2.2 kmViewpoints
- Doon Wood2.2 kmWoods
- Polladiva2.3 kmLakes
- Tober Bride2.6 kmHoly wells
- Clothesrock Wood2.9 kmWoods
- Toberelva2.9 kmHoly wells
- Tobar Ailbhe Holy Well2.9 kmMonuments
- Lough Meelagh2.9 kmLakes
Useful along the way
Find information boards, waymarks and visitor advice in their own categories.
The busiest streets
Of the 4 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Stanton's Brae (L1005)2 placesunclassified
- Miners Way1 placetrack