Caher
Caher is a locality in County Galway, Connacht. Caher is situated nearby to the locality Graigueagowan Lower, as well as near Cunaboy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portumna Castle and St Brigid’s Church.
Portumna Castle
Castle
Portumna Castle is a semi-fortified house in Portumna, County Galway, Ireland which was built in the early 17th century by Richard Burke, 4th Earl of Clanricarde. Portumna Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Caher.
St Brigid’s Church
Church
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St Brigid’s Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Caher.
Christ Church Portumna
Church
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Christ Church Portumna is situated 2½ km southeast of Caher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portumna and Terryglass.
Portumna
Portumna is a village in County Galway at the north end of Lough Derg. With a population of 1700 in 2022, it's best known for its fine castle and gardens.
Terryglass
Village
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Terryglass is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the north-eastern shore of Lough Derg, near where the River Shannon enters the lough, on the R493 road. Terryglass is situated 7 km southeast of Caher.
Killimor
Village
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Killimor is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It is on the N65 road around 9 km north-west of Portumna. The village contains a number of facilities including a Heritage Centre, Roman Catholic church, a post office, a national school, a public library… Killimor is situated 7 km north of Caher.
Caher
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.10835° or 53° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.24987° or 8° 14′ 60″ westElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
9C5H4Q52+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 52271655OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3313033
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