Lisryan

Coordinates: 53°43′41″N 7°30′12″W / 53.72818°N 7.50333°W / 53.72818; -7.50333
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Lisryan
Lios Riain
Village
The R395 regional road at Lisryan
The R395 regional road at Lisryan
Lisryan is located in Ireland
Lisryan
Lisryan
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°43′41″N 7°30′12″W / 53.72818°N 7.50333°W / 53.72818; -7.50333
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Longford
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceN326755

Lisryan (Irish: Lios Riain, meaning "Rian's ringfort")[1] is a village in County Longford, Ireland.

Transport[edit]

Lisryan is located on the Regional Road the R395 road. The nearest towns are Granard and Edgeworthstown. Granard (5 km to the north) is served by the Bus Éireann number 111 bus service.[2] Edgeworthstown (8 km to the south-west) is served by the Iarnród Éireann Sligo to Dublin train service.[3]

Coolamber Manor[edit]

Cloonshanagh or Coolamber Manor Demesne (in Irish: Cluain Seanach meaning "lawn or meadow of the foxes". Or Cul Amra meaning "hill-back of the trough")[4] is a large country house on a site of approximately 150 acres.[5] It is located just outside the village of Lisryan. It was a drug rehabilitation centre, however its doors are now closed.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lios Riain/Lisryan". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Local/Rural/Commuter - Travel anywhere in Ireland by bus or coach with Bus Éireann e.g. Dublin, Cork, Galway, etc". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2009.
  3. ^ "Edgeworthstown". Iarnród Éireann. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Error".
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)