Country Ireland Time zone WET (UTC+0) Elevation 90 m Province Connacht | County County Sligo Irish Grid Reference G779087 Local time Wednesday 1:26 AM | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 96% Humidity | ||
Ballinafad (Irish: Béal an Átha Fada, meaning "Mouth of the long ford") is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. There is also a village Ballinafad in Connemara, County Galway.
Map of Ballinafad, Co. Sligo, Ireland
Ambrose O'Higgins, who became governor of Chile and viceroy of Perú, was born in this area. Ambrose was father of Bernardo O'Higgins, leader of South American emancipation.
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