Aughrim
Aughrim is a small village in County Galway, Ireland. It is located between the towns of Loughrea and Ballinasloe, along the old N6 national primary road that used to be the main road between Galway and Dublin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 595 residents
- Description: village in County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Aughrim, County Galway”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aughrim Ringforts.
Aughrim Ringforts
Archaeological site
Aughrim Ringforts are a pair of ringforts forming a National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilconnell and Ballinasloe.
Kilconnell
Hamlet
Photo: Tkelly55, Public domain.
Kilconnell is a small rural village in County Galway, Ireland. It is 12 km east of Ballinasloe, on the R348 road. The village gives its name to the barony of Kilconnell, formerly held by the Lords de Freyne. Kilconnell is situated 6 km northwest of Aughrim.
Ballinasloe
Town
Photo: Tournesol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballinasloe is a town in the easternmost part of County Galway, Ireland, situated on the River Suck, which forms the boundary with County Roscommon. Located at an ancient crossing point on the river, evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of Bronze Age sites. Ballinasloe is situated 7 km northeast of Aughrim.
Cappataggle
Hamlet
Cappataggle is a village located between the towns of Loughrea and Ballinasloe in east County Galway. With the areas Kilrickle and Killalaghton it forms an ecclesiastical parish of the same name. Cappataggle is situated 7 km southwest of Aughrim.
Aughrim
- Category: locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.30381° or 53° 18′ 14″ northLongitude
-8.31652° or 8° 18′ 60″ westPopulation
595Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
9C5H8M3M+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 52246399OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2966815Wikidata ID
Q2642247
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Aughrim” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aughrim”
- Catalan: “Aughrim”
- Cebuano: “Aughrim”
- Chinese: “奧格里姆”
- Dutch: “Aughrim”
- French: “Aughrim”
- Georgian: “ოხრიმი”
- German: “Aughrim”
- Irish: “Eachroim, Contae na Gaillimhe”
- Irish: “Eachroim”
- Italian: “Aughrim”
- Latin: “Agrimum”
- Polish: “Aughrim (hrabstwo Galway)”
- Polish: “Aughrim”
- Russian: “Охрим”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aughrim”
- Swedish: “Aughrim, Galway”
- Swedish: “Aughrim”
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