Lough Rea
Lough Rea, also Loughrea Lake, is a lake in Ireland, located south of Loughrea, County Galway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St Brendan’s Cathedral and St. Mary’s Priory.
St Brendan’s Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of St. Brendan, Loughrea, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clonfert. The cathedral was designed in Neo-Gothic style and houses one of the most extensive collections of arts and crafts and Celtic Revival artefacts of any single building in Ireland.
Tonaroasty
Archaeological site
Tonaroasty is an abandoned village and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughrea and Bullaun.
Loughrea
Town
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Loughrea, is a town in County Galway, Ireland. It lies to the north of a range of wooded hills, the Slieve Aughty Mountains and Lough Rea, the lake from which it takes its name.
Bullaun
Hamlet
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Bullaun is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It lies 6 km northeast of Loughrea on the R350 regional road. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Bullaun is situated 7 km north of Lough Rea.
Lough Rea
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in County Galway, Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Lough Rea” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lough Rea”
- Irish: “Loch Riach”
- Turkish: “Lough Rea”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knockauncoura and Brick Lough.
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