Killaloo
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Killaloo | |
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hamlet, townland | |
Coordinates: 54°55′N 7°11′W / 54.917°N 7.183°W |
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Killaloo (from Irish Coill a' Lao, meaning 'wood of the calf' or Cill Dhalua meaning "Dalua's church")[1][2] is a townland and hamlet in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is about six miles southeast of Derry, on the main Derry to Belfast road. In the 2001 census, Killaloo had a population of 75 people. It is situated within Derry and Strabane district.
The nearest shops and amenities are in the village of Claudy, to the southeast.
Places of interest
[edit]The ruins of Brackfield Bawn are beside the main road. The Ness Woods country park is also in the area.[citation needed]
References
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