Leenaun
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| Leenaun An Líonán |
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| Irish Grid Reference L874618 |
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| Province: | Connacht | |
| County: | County Galway | |
| Elevation: | 127 m | |
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Leenaun (Irish An Líonán - the filling pool), sometimes Leenane, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is situated beside Killary Harbour (Ireland's only fjord) on the northern edge of Connemara and is on the route of the Western Way Long-distance trail.
Leenaun was the setting for the movie, The Field, and of the play The Beauty Queen of Leenane.
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