Doonaghard
Doonaghard is a locality in County Galway, Connacht. Doonaghard is situated nearby to the locality Bensheegipsan, as well as near Bensheefrontee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dún Dúchathair and Church of St Benan.
Dún Dúchathair
Archaeological site
Photo: Tom Pullman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dún Dúchathair or simply Dúchathair, meaning "black fort", is a large stone fort on the cliffs at Cill Éinne, Inishmore in County Galway, Ireland. Due to erosion, it now sits on a rocky promontory that stretches out into the sea.
Church of St Benan
Photo: Logastro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The oratory Teampall Bheanáin is situated near Kilronan on Inishmore, Aran, Galway Bay, Ireland. A unique example of Celtic church construction. It marks the location of the original monastic settlement founded by Benen, a disciple of St.
Arkin’s Castle
Castle
Photo: Nanorfitzy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arkin's Castle is a 13th-century ruined castle on the island of Inishmore, County Galway, Ireland. It is owned by the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment of Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilronan.
Kilronan
Village
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Cill Rónáin, unofficially anglicized as Kilronan, is the main settlement on Inishmore, one of the Aran Islands off the coast of County Galway in Ireland.
Doonaghard
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1037° or 53° 6′ 13″ northLongitude
-9.68831° or 9° 41′ 18″ westElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
9C5G4836+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 12071516963OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3311738
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