Banagher Church sits on a sandy ridge by the River Owenreagh, the ruins are of a small square building with sharply pointed gables which once supported the stone roof.
Beside the remains of the church is the hole from which sand called ‘Banagher sand’ is drawn, long believed to give good luck to race horses when thrown over them.
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Banagher Old Church, Carnanbane Rd, Dungiven, DerryBT47 4SR, United Kingdom
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Today Expect a temp in the range 6.4℃ to 10.3℃ with wind speed 5.8 m/sec (S)
Friday, Mar 24 Expect a temp in the range 4℃ to 5.1℃ with wind speed 6 m/sec (SW)
Saturday, Mar 25 Expect a temp in the range 3.8℃ to 5.1℃ with wind speed 5.5 m/sec (WNW)
Sunday, Mar 26 Expect a temp in the range 1.3℃ to 1.8℃ with wind speed 2.3 m/sec (E)
Monday, Mar 27 Expect a temp in the range -1.7℃ to 0.1℃ with wind speed 3.3 m/sec (NW)
Tuesday, Mar 28 Expect a temp in the range 0.9℃ to 2.1℃ with wind speed 1.8 m/sec (SSE)
Wednesday, Mar 29 Expect a temp in the range 4.9℃ to 5.8℃ with wind speed 3.7 m/sec (SE)
Dungiven weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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