Aughinish Bay
Aughinish Bay is a bay in Ireland. Aughinish Bay is situated nearby to the locality Behagh, as well as near Burren.Places of Interest
Highlights include Corcomroe Abbey and St Patrick’s Church.
Corcomroe Abbey
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corcomroe Abbey is an early 13th-century Cistercian monastery located in the north of the Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, a few miles east of the village of Ballyvaughan in the Barony of Burren.
Aughinish Tower
Tower
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aughinish Tower is a Martello tower at Aughinish, County Clare, Ireland. It was built as a signal and gun tower to defend Ireland against invasion by the French during the Napoleonic Wars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aughinish and Kinvarra.
Aughinish
Locality
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Aughinish, also Aughnish, is a small island and townland in Oughtmama Parish of the Barony of Burren in north County Clare, Ireland. It is on the south shore of Galway Bay, 11 km northwest of Kinvarra.
Kinvarra
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinvara or Kinvarra is a sea port village in the southwest of County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Kinvarradoorus in the north of the barony of Kiltartan. Kinvarra is also an electoral division.
Ballinderreen
Village
Photo: Aiden Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinderreen, also Ballindereen, is a village located on the N67 road between Kilcolgan and Kinvara in south County Galway, Ireland.
Aughinish Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Aughinish Inlet”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.15515° or 53° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
-9.02969° or 9° 1′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5G5X4C+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 2000655555OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2966824
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Aughinish Bay” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cuan Eachinse”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Behagh and Burren.
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