Aughnanure Castle

Aughnanure Castle is a tower house near on the N59, in , in the west of . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosscahill and Oughterard.
is a village in , , 18 km north-west of Galway city. is situated 3½ km southeast of Aughnanure Castle.
is a townland in , on the shores of . is situated 8 km east of Aughnanure Castle.

Aughnanure Castle

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
53.41667° or 53° 25′ north
Longitude
-9.26667° or 9° 16′ west
Open location code
9C5GCP8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Aughnanure Castle”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Porridgetown and Killarone.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Killola Cottage and Drimneen River.

County Galway: Highlights

Learn more about Galway and Tuam.

Curious Ruins to Discover

Uncover intriguing ruins from every corner of the globe.