Knock
Knock is a locality in County Galway, Connacht. Knock is situated nearby to the locality Farnace, as well as near Ceantar na nOileán.Places of Interest
Highlights include Séipéal Réalt na Mara and Lettermullan.
Lettermullan
Island
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Lettermullen, is a small island and village on the coast of southern Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. It is about 58 km west of Galway city, at the far western end of Galway Bay, Lettermullen is the westernmost of three islands; Lettermullen, Gorumna and…
Furnace
Island
Furnace Island, or simply Furnace, is one of the inhabited South Connemara Islands of County Galway, in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge to the island Lettermullan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leitir Móir and Carraroe.
Leitir Móir
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits. Leitir Móir is situated 6 km northeast of Knock.
Carraroe
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Carraroe is a tiny village which is nevertheless the largest settlement on the Carraroe / Cheathrú Rua Peninsula of Connemara in County Galway. It has a population of 725 people, and has one of the highest percentages of Irish speakers in the country, at 78%.
Kilkieran
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 9 km north of Knock.
Knock
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.25° or 53° 15′ northLongitude
-9.71806° or 9° 43′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C5G772J+2QGeoNames ID
3312791
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In Other Languages
“Knock” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Cnoc”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coonawilleen Bay and Knock Point.
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