River Scarriff

Places of Interest

Inis Cealtra

Islet

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Inis Cealtra, also known in English as Inishcaltra or Holy Island, is an island off the western shore of Lough Derg in Ireland. Now uninhabited, it was once a monastic settlement. Inis Cealtra is situated 3½ km northeast of River Scarriff.

St. Cronan’s Church

Church

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St. Cronan's Church is a 10th-century Church of Ireland church in Tuamgraney, County Clare, Ireland. It is the oldest church in continuous use in Ireland. St. Cronan’s Church is situated 2½ km west of River Scarriff.

Inishcaltra Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site

Archaeological site

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Inishcaltra Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km northeast of River Scarriff.

Places in the Area

Scarriff

Village

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Scarriff or Scariff is a large village in east County Clare, in the midwest of Ireland. The town is on the west end of Lough Derg and is best known for its harbour.

Tuamgraney

Village

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Tuamgraney is a village in eastern County Clare in the west of Ireland and a civil parish by the same name. Situated about a kilometre from the River Graney which flows into Lough Derg, it is an ancient settlement, noted for St Cronán's Church, said to be the oldest church in constant use in Ireland. Tuamgraney is situated 2½ km west of River Scarriff.

Mountshannon

Village

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Mountshannon is a village in east County Clare, Ireland. It is part of the civil parish of Inishcaltra. The village is on the western shore of Lough Derg, north of Killaloe. Mountshannon won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1981. Mountshannon is situated 6 km northeast of River Scarriff.

River Scarriff

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