Killashee

Killashee
Cill na Sí
—  Village  —
N63 towards Longford at Killashee
Killashee
Location in Ireland
Coordinates:
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Longford
Elevation 54 m (177 ft)
Population (2006)
 • Total 285
Irish Grid Reference N075702

Killashee (Irish: Cill na Sí) is a village in County Longford, Ireland. It is situated on the N63 midway between Lanesborough and Longford, near the Royal Canal and 8 km (5.0 mi) east of the River Shannon.

Sport

Killashee is home to St. Brigid's Killashee GAA, the team currently competes in the Longford Intermediate Football Championship.

Location and Transport

The village is situated along the N63 road between Claregalway and Longford and is only 8 kilometres south of Longford town. The closest airport to the Killashee is the Abbeyshrule Aerodrome located 33 kilometres south-east of the village, the closest major airport is Knock Airport in Charlestown, County Mayo, 91 kilometres north-west of Killashee.

See also