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Killough, County Down

Main Street, Killough, DOWNPATRICK, County Down, BT30 7QD
Saint John's Lighthouse, Killough

About

Killough is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the Irish Sea shore near Ardglass, five miles southeast of Downpatrick.   Killough is a quaint, picturesque village and is well worth a visit.

Killough was once a busy port and village servicing commerce on the East Coast of Northern Ireland. Saint John's Point Lighthouse sits on the outskirts of Killough Village and was designed by George Halpin Senior.  It also features in Van Morrison's song "Coney Island".

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  • Outdoor activities

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  • Coastal
  • Village Location

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What's Nearby

  1. Castlescreen Farm is a working family run farm with many faces.

    Come and join us for one…

    3.84 miles away
  2. Tyrella beach and conservation area is a small, enclosed dune complex within Dundrum Bay.…

    4.1 miles away
  3. Struell Wells was built around a stream flowing through a secluded valley. It was a…

    4.98 miles away
  1. The Strangford Lough and Lecale AONB boasts stunning landscapes and includes one of the…

    5.32 miles away
  2. The foundation stone of this church was laid by Bishop Dorrian in 1886.

    5.59 miles away
  3. Built 1954 to the designs of S. McIlveen of Ferguson and McIlveen, Belfast. This is a…

    5.75 miles away
  4. Travel back to the past with real vintage steam trains through St. Patrick's Country,…

    5.81 miles away
  5. The Saint Patrick Centre is the only permanent exhibition in the World about Ireland’s…

    5.87 miles away
  6. Located in the heart of Downpatrick, Down Arts Centre is the operational base for the…

    5.88 miles away
  7. Down Cathedral, a Cathedral of the Church of Ireland with magnificent stain glass…

    5.93 miles away
  8. Down County Museum is located in the old county Gaol of Down. It houses fascinating…

    5.93 miles away
  9. Interactive Medieval history Village, offering the opportunity to step back in time and…

    6.11 miles away
  10. Ballyhornan beach is located on the Lecale Way. To the north is Kilclief and to the south…

    6.1 miles away
  11. Two miles outside Downpatrick is the replica of St Patrick's first church in Ireland.…

    6.31 miles away
  12. Located on the north bank of the Quoile River, Inch Abbey was founded by John de Courcy…

    6.62 miles away
  13. Kilclief Castle was built between 1413 and 1441, reputedly by John Sely, bishop of Down.…

    6.92 miles away
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