Toormore

Toormore is a hamlet in County Cork, Munster. Toormore is situated nearby to the locality Reenard, as well as near Trawanisky.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Altar Church and Altar Wedge Tomb.

The Altar Church

Church

Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Altar Church, or The Church of The Poor, is a small Church of Ireland church in Toormore village in County Cork in Ireland. The church was built in 1847 as a famine relief effort to support the local poor.

Altar Wedge Tomb

Archaeological site

Photo: D.Camier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Altar Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and national monument located outside the village of Schull, in County Cork, Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goleen and Schull.

Goleen

Village

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Goleen is a small rural village in County Cork on the south-western tip of Ireland. Farming, tourism and construction work are among the main occupations of the local people. Goleen is situated 5 km southwest of Toormore.

Schull

Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of County Cork, at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.

Kilcrohane

Village

Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilcrohane is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is the last coastal village on the Sheep's Head Peninsula after Durrus and Ahakista. Kilcrohane lies under the 'Shadow of Seefin' and is also close to Caher Mountain. Kilcrohane is situated 8 km northwest of Toormore.

Toormore

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.52161° or 51° 31′ 18″ north

Longitude

-9.64501° or 9° 38′ 42″ west

Elevation

32 metres (105 feet)

Open location code

9C3GG9C3+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9310331371

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2961141

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In Other Languages

“Toormore” goes by many names.

Irish: “An Tuar Mór”

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