Murroogh
Murroogh, sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in County Clare, Ireland. It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: hamlet in Munster, Ireland
- Also known as: “Murrough”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caherdooneerish Stone Fort and Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse.
Caherdooneerish Stone Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Caherdooneerish Stone Fort is an archaeological site.
Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Maj Adev, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse is situated 2½ km north of Murroogh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fanore and Ballyvaughan.
Fanore
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fanore is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956.
Ballyvaughan
Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyvaughan is a village in County Clare, 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 Burren region. Discover Ballyvaughan is the village website.
Burren
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burren is a large area of northern County Clare, in the west of Ireland, with karst landscape - a great bare limestone sheet sculpted by water action.
Murroogh
- Category: human settlement
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.13139° or 53° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
-9.27444° or 9° 16′ 28″ westElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
9C5G4PJG+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 52223865OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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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 Murrooghtoohy and Murroogh Lough.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Murroogh”. Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.