Claggan
Claggan is a locality in County Galway, Connacht. Claggan is situated nearby to the village Cornamona, as well as near the locality Maum.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlekirk and Lackavrea.
Castlekirk
Ruins
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Castlekirk, also called Hen's Castle, is a tower house and National Monument located in Lough Corrib, Ireland.
Lackavrea
Peak
Photo: Dr Wotsit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lackavrea is a 396-metre isolated mountain in County Galway, Ireland. It is located to the east of the larger Maumturks range, which lies within the Connemara region. Lackavrea is situated 2½ km southwest of Claggan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornamona and Maum.
Cornamona
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corr na Móna is a village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. It is part of the Gaeltacht in Joyce Country. The village lies on the north of Lough Corrib in the middle of the Joyce Country Mountain and Lake Districts. Cornamona is situated 4 km northeast of Claggan.
Maum
Locality
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Mám is a small Gaeltacht village and its surrounding lands in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Maum is situated 4½ km northwest of Claggan.
Claggan
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5° or 53° 30′ northLongitude
-9.5° or 9° 30′ westElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
9C5GGG22+22GeoNames ID
2965492
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In Other Languages
“Claggan” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Cloigeann”
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