Lough Raha

Lough Raha is a lake in County Clare, Munster. Lough Raha is situated nearby to the locality Knockarradaun West, as well as near Knockarradaun East.

Places of Interest

Highlights include O’Dea Castle and Dysert O’Dea Monastery.

O’Dea Castle

Castle

Photo: Odea, Public domain.

O'Dea Castle, also known as Dysert O'Dea Castle, is an Irish fortified tower house, loosely described as a castle at Dysert O'Dea, the former O'Dea clan stronghold, 5 kilometres from Corofin, County Clare.

Dysert O’Dea Monastery

Ruins

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Dysert O'Dea Church near Corofin in County Clare, Ireland stands on the site of an early Christian monastery which is thought to have been founded by St.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: The Banner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corrofin and Killinaboy.

Corrofin

Village

Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Corofin is a town on the River Fergus in northern County Clare, Ireland and also a parish of the same name in the Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. The 2022 population was 793, up from 776 in 2016, and 689 in 2011.

Killinaboy

Village

Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilnaboy or Killinaboy is a village, townland and civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is located in the Burren, and as of the 2011 census the area had 347 inhabitants.