Oughtmama
Oughtmama is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It lies in the Burren, a region in the northwest of the county. It contains many antiquities, including three early-medieval Christian churches, ruined castles, prehistoric cairns and ring forts and two Martello Towers built in the early 19th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turlough Hill and Corcomroe Abbey.
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.
St Patrick’s Church
Church
Photo: A McCarron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick’s Church is situated 3 km northwest of Oughtmama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aughinish and Kinvarra.
Aughinish
Locality
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Aughinish is situated 6 km northwest of Oughtmama.
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. Kinvarra is situated 7 km east of Oughtmama.
Ballyvaughan
Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyvaughan is a village in County Clare, overlooking Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. With a population of 360 in 2022, it's a tiny straggling place but a good base for exploring the Burren region. Discover Ballyvaughan is the village website.
Oughtmama
- Type: Locality
- Description: civil parish in County Clare, Ireland
- Category: civil parish
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11889° or 53° 7′ 8″ northLongitude
-9.03611° or 9° 2′ 10″ westElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
9C5G4X97+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 52231661OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Turkish—“Oughtmama” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Ucht Máma”
- Turkish: “Oughtmama”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shanvally and Bealaclugga/Bellharbour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slieve Oughtmama and Passage tomb.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Oughtmama”. Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.