Murroogh

Murroogh, sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in , . It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: hamlet in Munster, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Murrough”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caherdooneerish Stone Fort and Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an archaeological site.

Lighthouse
Photo: Maj Adev, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2½ km north of Murroogh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fanore and Ballyvaughan.

Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of , on the west coast of . The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956.

Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , overlooking Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. With a population of 360 in 2022, it's a tiny straggling place but a good base for exploring the region. Discover is the village website.

Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large area of northern , in the west of Ireland, with karst landscape - a great bare limestone sheet sculpted by water action.

Murroogh

Latitude
53.13139° or 53° 7′ 53″ north
Longitude
-9.27444° or 9° 16′ 28″ west
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
9C5G4PJG+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52223865
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2962344
Wiki­data ID
Q6939610
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Satellite Map

Discover Murroogh from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Murroogh” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Murroogh”
  • Dutch: “Murroogh”
  • French: “Murroogh”
  • Irish: “Muiriúch Tuaithe”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Caher Lower and Carnsefin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Murroughtoohy South and Murrooghtoohy.

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