The Big O
The Big O is in County Galway, Connacht. The Big O is situated nearby to the peak Camus Hill, as well as near the lake Loughauneeghaun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inisheltia and St Mary’s Church.
Inisheltia
Islet
Inisheltia is an uninhabited island in County Galway. There are few buildings on the island, but the ruins of an abandoned farmhouse and cottage remain. Inisheltia is situated 2½ km southwest of The Big O.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary’s Church is situated 2 km east of The Big O.
Pearse’s Cottage
Photo: Digital Eye, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pearse’s Cottage is situated 3 km northwest of The Big O.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camus and Bealadangan.
Camus
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camus or Camas is a small village in the Connemara Gaeltacht of County Galway, Ireland. It is between Casla and An Teach Dóite, and is divided into Camas Uachtair and Camas Íochtair, as well as several other townlands, such as Scríob, Gleann Trasna, Leitir Móir, and Doire Bhainbh.
Bealadangan
Village
Béal an Daingin or Béal a' Daingin is a small Gaeltacht village in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The primary spoken language is Irish, and all but a few of the elderly population also speak English. Bealadangan is situated 7 km south of The Big O.
Costelloe
Village
Photo: Sean an Scuab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casla is a Gaeltacht village between Indreabhán and An Cheathrú Rua in western County Galway, Ireland. The headquarters of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta is located there. Costelloe is situated 9 km south of The Big O.
The Big O
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.37254° or 53° 22′ 21″ northLongitude
-9.57745° or 9° 34′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C5G9CFF+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 13584825490OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“The Big O” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Fáinne Chamuis”
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