Aughnanure Castle is a tower house near Oughterard on the N59, in County Galway, in the west of Ireland. It was built by the O'Flaherty family in the late 15th century and fully restored in the 1960s. Today it is open to visitors from March to November.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oughterard and Rosscahill.

Oughterard

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Oughterard is a small town in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib 26 km northwest of Galway city. It's on the edge of the Connemara hills and has accommodation and other visitor amenities; it's a commuter town for the city and its own population in 2022 was 1800.

Rosscahill

Hamlet

Rosscahill is a village in County Galway, Ireland, 18 km north-west of Galway city. The village is on the N59 road between Galway city and Oughterard. There are several bus services each day to Galway. Rosscahill is situated 4½ km southeast of Magheramore.

Magheramore

Type: Locality
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.40917° or 53° 24′ 33″ north

Longitude

-9.30194° or 9° 18′ 7″ west

Elevation

23 metres (75 feet)

Open location code

9C5GCM5X+M6

GeoNames ID

3312202

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