Carrigaholt

Carrigaholt is a small fishing village in County Clare, Ireland, a castle and a Catholic parish by the same name. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht; an Irish-speaking community; until 1956.

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Places of Interest

Highlights: Carrigaholt Castle and Kilcredaun Head lighthouse.

Carrigaholt Castle

Ruins

Photo: Warren Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carrigaholt Castle is a ruins.

Kilcredaun Head lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Peter Hurford, CC BY 2.0.

Kilcredaun Head lighthouse is situated 2½ km south of Carrigaholt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cross and Tullig.

Cross

Locality

Cross is a townland and small village in County Clare, Ireland. Cross is situated 4 km west of Carrigaholt.

Tullig

Locality

Tullig is a townland and small village located in the Loop Head peninsula in County Clare, Ireland. Tullig is situated 4½ km west of Carrigaholt.

Doonaha

Locality

Photo: The Banner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Doonaha is a small village on the Loop Head peninsula in County Clare, Ireland. Doonaha is situated 4½ km northeast of Carrigaholt.

Carrigaholt

Type: Village
Description: town in Munster, Ireland
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.604° or 52° 36′ 14″ north

Longitude

-9.71047° or 9° 42′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C4GJ73Q+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52243174

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2965718

Wikidata ID

Q2563265

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Carrigaholt” goes by many names.

Basque: “Carrigaholt”
Catalan: “Carrigaholt”
Dutch: “Carrigaholt”
French: “Carrigaholt”
German: “Carrigaholt”
Irish: “Carraig an Chabhaltaigh”
Portuguese: “Carrigaholt”
Russian: “Карригахольт”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bellia and Newtown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Carrigaholt Post Office and Dolphin Watch Carrigaholt.

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Worth a closer look: Ennis and Burren.

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