Eyrecourt Castle
Eyrecourt Castle was an Irish 17th century country house in Galway which became a ruin in the 20th century. The house, the surrounding estate, and the nearby small town of Eyrecourt all took their name from Colonel the Right Hon.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyrecourt and Laurencetown.
Eyrecourt
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyrecourt, historically known as Donanaghta, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is on the R356 regional road 12 km west of the Banagher bridge over the River Shannon.
Laurencetown
Village
Lawrencetown or Laurencetown, historically called Oghilmore and later Ballymore, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Located on the R355 regional road nine miles south of Ballinasloe, it lies in the barony of Longford, the civil parish of Clonfert, the… Laurencetown is situated 5 km northwest of Eyrecourt Castle.
Clonfert
Locality
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Clonfert is a small village in east County Galway, Ireland, halfway between Ballinasloe and Portumna. The village gives its name to the Diocese of Clonfert. Clonfert Cathedral is one of the eight cathedral churches of the Church of Ireland, Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe. Clonfert is situated 6 km northeast of Eyrecourt Castle.
Eyrecourt Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: 17th-century country house in Galway, Ireland
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.20198° or 53° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.12181° or 8° 7′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5H6V2H+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1932918834OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5423003
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Ukrainian—“Eyrecourt Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Eyrecourt Castle”
- French: “Château de Eyrecourt”
- Japanese: “エアコート城”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Ейркорт”
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