Killaloo

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Killaloo
village, townland
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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 hamlet 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. It is situated within Derry and Strabane district.

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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 ]

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