Croagh
Croagh is a locality in County Clare, Munster. Croagh is situated nearby to the locality Cahermacun, as well as near Poulacapple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Newtown Castle and Burren College of Art.
Newtown Castle
Castle
Newtown Castle is a 16th-century tower house, located close to the village of Ballyvaughan within the Burren area of County Clare, Ireland. Uniquely for a tower house of its type in Ireland, it is cylindrical in shape above a square pyramidal base.
Burren College of Art
University
Burren College of Art is an Irish non-profit independent art college specialising in undergraduate and graduate Fine Art education, located in Ballyvaughan, County Clare, Ireland.
Cahermore ringfort
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cahermore ringfort or sometimes Caher Mór or "Ballyallaban stone fort" is a ringfort south of Ballyvaughan in the Burren area, in County Clare, Ireland. It is a National Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyvaughan and Burren.
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.
Burren
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burren is a large area of northern County Clare, in the west of Ireland, with karst landscape - a great bare limestone sheet sculpted by water action.
Fanore
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fanore is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956. Fanore is situated 7 km northwest of Croagh.
Croagh
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09306° or 53° 5′ 35″ northLongitude
-9.19028° or 9° 11′ 25″ westElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
9C5G3RV5+6VGeoNames ID
3311899
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