Eyrecourt
Eyrecourt, historically known as Donanaghta, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is on the R356 regional road 12 km west of the Banagher bridge over the River Shannon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 252 residents
- Description: village in Connacht, Ireland
- Also known as: “Donanaghta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eyrecourt Castle.
Eyrecourt Castle
Castle
Eyrecourt Castle was an Irish 17th century country house in Galway which became a ruin in the 20th century. The house, the surrounding estate, and the nearby small town of Eyrecourt all took their name from Colonel the Right Hon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laurencetown and Clonfert.
Laurencetown
Village
Lawrencetown or Laurencetown, historically called Oghilmore and later Ballymore, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Located on the R355 regional road nine miles south of Ballinasloe, it lies in the barony of Longford, the civil parish of Clonfert, the… Laurencetown is situated 5 km northwest of Eyrecourt.
Clonfert
Locality
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Clonfert is a small village in east County Galway, Ireland, halfway between Ballinasloe and Portumna. The village gives its name to the Diocese of Clonfert. Clonfert Cathedral is one of the eight cathedral churches of the Church of Ireland, Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe. Clonfert is situated 7 km northeast of Eyrecourt.
Banagher
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Banagher is a town at the western edge of County Offaly on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation.
Eyrecourt
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.20015° or 53° 12′ 1″ northLongitude
-8.13178° or 8° 7′ 54″ westPopulation
252Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
9C5H6V29+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 52252274OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2964382Wikidata ID
Q2588715
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