The Ben
The Ben is a hamlet in County Galway, Connacht. The Ben is situated nearby to the hamlet Brookville, as well as near Ballygowan Lower.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kinalehin Friary.
Kinalehin Friary
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinalehin Friary, originally a medieval charterhouse or Carthusian monastery and later a Franciscan friary, is a National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Kinalehin Charterhouse was Ireland's only Carthusian monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tynagh.
Tynagh
Village
Tynagh is a village and electoral division in south-east County Galway in Ireland. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Tynagh is situated 7 km north of The Ben.
The Ben
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.08486° or 53° 5′ 6″ northLongitude
-8.38296° or 8° 22′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C5H3JM8+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 1990107659OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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