River Ara

The River Ara is a river in , Ireland.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ireland
  • Also known as: Ara

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knockgraffon Motte and Bailey and Cahir Castle.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

, one of the largest castles in , is sited on an island in the . It was built from 1142 by Conchobar Ua Briain, King of Thomond. is situated 3½ km south of River Ara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cahir and Newinn.

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is a small market town in in Ireland. With a population in 2022 of 3700, its main attractions are the castle, Swiss Cottage, and Mitchelstown Cave.

Village
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New Inn is a village in in . It is also in the barony of Middle Third, and part of the parish of New Inn and Knockgraffon in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. is situated 6 km northeast of River Ara.

Village
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is a village in in Ireland. It is in the barony of Iffa and Offa West, and is also a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Waterford and Lismore. is situated 9 km south of River Ara.

River Ara

Latitude
52.40556° or 52° 24′ 20″ north
Longitude
-7.9475° or 7° 56′ 51″ west
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
9C4JC343+62
Geo­Names ID
2966951
Wiki­data ID
Q23959719
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“River Ara” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: Afon Ara

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Knockacolla and Kilmoyler Cross Roads.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Toureen Wood and Aherlow River.

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