Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle is a tower house near Oughterard on the N59, in County Galway, in the west of Ireland. It was built by the O'Flaherty family in the late 15th century and fully restored in the 1960s. Today it is open to visitors from March to November.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
- Description: 16th century castle in Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilcummin Parish Church.
Kilcummin Parish Church
Church
Kilcummin Parish Church is situated 4 km west of Aughnanure Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosscahill and Oughterard.
Rosscahill
Town
Rosscahill is a village in County Galway, Ireland, 18 km north-west of Galway city. Rosscahill is situated 3½ km southeast of Aughnanure Castle.
Knockferry
Locality
Knockferry is a townland in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib. Knockferry is situated 8 km east of Aughnanure Castle.
Aughnanure Castle
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Latitude
53.41667° or 53° 25′ north
Longitude
-9.26667° or 9° 16′ west
Open location code
9C5GCP8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Aughnanure Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aughnanure gaztelua”
- Danish: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Dutch: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Achadh na mar”
- French: “Aughnanure Castle”
- German: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Achadh na nIúr”
- Irish: “Caisleán Achadh na nlubhar”
- Irish: “Caisleán Achadh na nlúr”
- Polish: “Zamek Aughnanure”
- Russian: “Замок Онанэйр”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Aughnanure”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Онанейр”
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