Gorvagh

Gorvagh (Garvagh; Irish Garbhach) is a small area in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is located at 53°58′49.01″N 07°51′25.99″W / 53.9802806°N 7.8572194°W / 53.9802806; -7.8572194Coordinates: 53°58′49.01″N 07°51′25.99″W / 53.9802806°N 7.8572194°W / 53.9802806; -7.8572194, about 4 miles (6.4 km) from Mohill and 6 miles (9.7 km) from Ballinamore. It belongs to the barony and parish of Mohill with St. Josephs church situated on a hill overlooking the main Mohill Ballinamore road (R202).

Gorvagh is known for its lakes, with fishing popular amongst the locals and tourists. Historic Fenagh Abbey is 3 miles (4.8 km) from Gorvagh.

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