Killaloo

For the town in County Clare, see Killaloe, County Clare.

Killaloo
Village
Coordinates: 54°55′40″N7°11′42″W / 54.927662°N 7.195025°W / 54.927662; -7.195025

Killaloo (from Irish Coill a' Lao, meaning 'wood of the calf' or Cill Dhalua meaning "Dalua's church") ^{[1] [2]} is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is about six miles southeast of Derry, on the main Derry to Belfast road. In the 2021 census, Killaloo had a population of 64 people. ^[3] It is situated within Derry and Strabane district.

The nearest shops and amenities are in the village of Claudy, to the southeast. Derry is 7 miles (11 km) to the north-west.

Places of interest

The ruins of Brackfield Bawn are beside the main road. The Ness Woods country park is also in the area.^{[ citation needed ]}

Gallery

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  Brackfield Bawn
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  Cumber Church of Ireland, Killaloo
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  The Presbyterian church

References

1. Placenames NI
2. Placenames Database of Ireland
3. "Killaloo in Derry City and Strabane (Northern Ireland)". City Population. Retrieved 6 September 2025.

External links

• Killaloo – Culture Northern Ireland