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Lisnaskea

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · Europe

About Lisnaskea

Lisnaskea is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Clones, 24km from Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail.

Lisnaskea is a town located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. With a population of 2,895, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lisnaskea sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lisnaskea to your route.

About Lisnaskea

Lisnaskea (from Irish Lios na Scéithe, meaning 'fort of the shield') is the second-biggest settlement in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated mainly in the townland of Lisoneill, with some areas in the townland of Castle Balfour Demesne, both in the civil parish of Aghalurcher and the historic barony of

Read more Magherastephana. It had a population of 3,020 people at the 2021 census. The nearby monument of Sciath Ghabhra is where the Maguires were crowned as kings and chiefs of Fermanagh. The town developed after the Plantation of Ulster and is built around the long main street. At the middle, the old market place, formerly known as The Diamond, contains a high cross (grid ref:H364340) from an early monastery. 19th century buildings include the former market house, corn market and butter market. The Castle Park Leisure Centre is situated just off the main street.

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Lisnaskea is located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 54.2500 latitude, -7.4500 longitude.

What is the population of Lisnaskea?

Lisnaskea has a population of approximately 2,895 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
2,895
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Ireland
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.2500, -7.4500

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Lisnaskea

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail

The 'Stairway to Heaven': a wooden boardwalk climbing across protected blanket bog to a 450-step staircase up Cuilcagh's ridge, with views over Fermanagh's lakelands. 7.5km each way from the Marlbank Road car park.

24 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Lisnaskea

  • 64 kmGleniff HorseshoeSix-mile single-track loop under the sheer Dartry cliffs of Benwiskin and Truskmore in Sligo's Yeats country, passing Diarmuid and Gráinne's cave: the highest cave mouth in Ireland. Barely a car on it most days.
  • 69 kmMullaghmore HeadA dramatic Sligo headland with Classiebawn Castle on the skyline and one of Europe's biggest big-wave surf breaks.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Clones

🇮🇪 Ireland

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Fivemiletown

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Ballinamallard

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Irvinestown

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Fintona

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29 km awayPop. 1,373

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