Carrickadda
Carrickadda is a cape in County Clare, Munster. Carrickadda is situated nearby to the locality Finavarra, as well as near Caherloughlin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lough Murree and Finavarra Tower.
Finavarra Tower
Tower
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Finavarra Tower is a Martello tower in Finavarra, County Clare, Ireland. Built during the Napoleonic Wars in 1812-16, and situated on Finavarra Point, the tower protected the north-eastern side of Ballyvaughan Bay and the south-western entrance of New Quay harbour from possible attack from France.
Shanmuckinish Castle
Ruins
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shanmuckinish Castle is a ruined tower house located in Drumcreehy civil parish of County Clare, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aughinish and Ballyvaughan.
Aughinish
Locality
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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.
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.
Carrickadda
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in County Clare, Ireland
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.15664° or 53° 9′ 24″ northLongitude
-9.12309° or 9° 7′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C5G5V4G+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 10891574535OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3311911Wikidata ID
Q26717809
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Carrickadda” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carrickadda (punta)”
- Cebuano: “Carrickadda”
- Swedish: “Carrickadda (udde)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Finavarra and Caherloughlin.
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Highlights include Caherloughlin and The Russell Gallery.
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