Ballyroughan
Ballyroughan is a locality in County Clare, Munster. Ballyroughan is situated nearby to the locality Craghwee, as well as near Cullane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Knappogue Castle and Ballymarkahan Castle.
Knappogue Castle
Historic building
Knappogue Castle is a tower house, built in 1467 and expanded in the mid-19th century, located in the parish of Quin, County Clare, Ireland. It has been restored and is open to guided tours.
Ballymarkahan Castle
Castle
Ballymarkahan Castle is a ruined tower house in the parish of Quin, in County Clare, Ireland. It was listed by Irish antiquarian T. J. Westropp as one of the 195 "lesser castles", or peel towers, of County Clare in 1899, by which time it was already a ruin.
Craggaunowen Castle
Craggaunowen is an archaeological open-air museum in eastern County Clare, Ireland. It is named for the 16th-century castle which is one of its main components.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quin and Kilkishen.
Quin
Village
Quin is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The name also refers to a civil parish in the barony of Bunratty Upper, and to an ecclesiastical parish of the same name. Quin is situated 3½ km northwest of Ballyroughan.
Kilkishen
Village
Kilkishen is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The village is 8 km east of Quin and 14 km north of Shannon. Kilkishen is situated 5 km east of Ballyroughan.
Newmarket on Fergus
Town
Ballyroughan
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.79889° or 52° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
-8.82306° or 8° 49′ 23″ west
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
9C4HQ5XG+HQ
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