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Raphoe

Raphoe (/rəˈfoʊ/ rə-FOH; Irish: Ráth Bhoth) is a small town in County Donegal in the north-west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is the main town in the fertile district of East Donegal known as the Laggan. It gave its name to the Barony of Raphoe, which was later divided into the baronies of Raphoe North and Raphoe South, as well as to…

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Barony
Raphoe North
Country
Ireland
County
County Donegal
Province
Ulster
Time zone
UTC+0 (WET)
• Dáil constituency
Donegal

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History

Raphoe Castle

Raphoe Cathedral

Religion

Transport

Education

Recent history

Fraternities

Notable people

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Raphoe

Nodes104
Edges103
Triples202
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019231
Components1

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Raphoe

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related to history · 38
Raphoe → AD Columba, Adamnan, Allied Domecq, Ardstraw, Around, BC, Beltane, Beltany, Celtic, Colmcille, County Donegal, County Tyrone, Courcy, Difflin Lake Railway, Diocese, Eunan, Frankie McBrearty, Garda, Garda Síochána, Georgian
related to Raphoe Castle · 35
Raphoe → Although, Bishop, Bishop Leslie, Bishop's Palace, Bishopric, Built, Catholic, Clogher, Cromwell's, Cromwellian, Donegal, Eight, Established Church, Feeling, In, Ireland, Irish Rebellion, Isles, John Leslie, King James II
related to Notable people · 27
Raphoe → Admiral, Allied Domecq, American, Born, Bt, County DonegalFrank McBrearty Snr, Duibheannaigh, Dunfanaghy, Ezekiel Nesbitt, Finn HarpsHalf Hung MacNaghten, FleetPaul Hegarty, French Revolutionary, Gerry Robinson, Granada, IrelandConcobhar, London, Magee, McBrearty Jnr, Napoleonic Wars, Oakfield Park
related to Religion · 21
Raphoe → Anglican, Church, Columba's, Congregational Church, County Donegal, County Londonderry, County Tyrone, Derry, Inishowen, Ireland, Ireland Cathedral, Letterkenny, Northern Ireland, Presbyterian, Raphoe's, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Cathedral, St Eunan, The, The Church
related to Raphoe Cathedral · 18
Raphoe → And, Bishop Andrew Knox, Bishop George Montgomery, Bishop John Leslie, Bishop Philip Twysden, Columcille, Cura, Epi, Eunan, Iona, Knox II, London, Notable, Protestant, Scot, Several, St, The
related to Royal Black Institution · 13
Raphoe → Another Black Saturday, August, Black Saturday, District, District Chapter, Ireland, On, Raphoe No, Republic, Royal Black Institution, Royal Black Preceptories, Royal Black Preceptory, They
related to Beltany Stone Circle · 10
Raphoe → Baal, Beltany Hill, Beltony, Ireland, On, Reputedly, Southeast, Stonehenge, The, Tradition
related to Orange Order · 10
Raphoe → In, Orange, Orange Institution Lodge, Orange Lodge, Orange Lodges, Raphoe Central National School, Raphoe Crimson Defenders Loyal, Raphoe District Orange Lodge, Rossnowlagh Twelfth, They
related to Transport · 9
Raphoe → Belfast Grand Central, Belfast Lanyon Place, Belfast-Derry, Coleraine, Derry, January, Londonderry, NI Railways, The
related to Name · 5
Raphoe → Christian, Irish Ráth Bhoth, It, Raffoe, This

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town ireland donegal derry bishop catholic stone also county church known ulster castle circle royal name north irish leslie later

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RaphoeBaronyRaphoe North1.00infobox
RaphoeCountryIreland1.00infobox
RaphoeCountyCounty Donegal1.00infobox
RaphoeProvinceUlster1.00infobox
RaphoeTime zoneUTC+0 (WET)1.00infobox
Raphoe• Dáil constituencyDonegal1.00infobox
Raphoe• Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))1.00infobox
Raphoe• Total1,1611.00infobox
the Beltany stone circleinstance ofand evidence of this can be seen through monuments0.80text
just outside the towninstance ofand evidence of this can be seen through monuments0.80text
trackinstance ofThe strategically important Belfast-Derry railway line is to be upgraded to facilitate more frequent trains and improvements to the permanent way0.80text
signalling to enable faster servicesinstance ofThe strategically important Belfast-Derry railway line is to be upgraded to facilitate more frequent trains and improvements to the permanent way0.80text

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