Garraunboy Cross

Garraunboy Cross is a locality in County Clare, Munster. Garraunboy Cross is situated near the locality Creevroe, as well as near the hamlet Cloonfada.

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Sacred Heart Church and Killaloe Cathedral.

The Sacred Heart Church

Church

Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cathedral Church of St Flannan, Killaloe is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Killaloe, County Clare in Ireland. Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Killaloe, it is now one of five cathedrals in the Diocese of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe. Killaloe Cathedral is situated 2½ km east of Garraunboy Cross.

Brian Boru’s Fort

Photo: Discover Lough Derg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brian Boru's Fort, also called Béal Ború, is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Clare, Ireland. Brian Boru’s Fort is situated 3 km northeast of Garraunboy Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killaloe and Birdhill.

Killaloe

Photo: Chris55, Public domain.

Killaloe is a village in County Clare and was the birthplace of Irish hero Brian Boru. It is situated on the west bank of the River Shannon, and in 2022 had a population of 1700.

Birdhill

Village

Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birdhill is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is in the barony of Owney and Arra and is part of the parish of Newport, Birdhill and Toor in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. Birdhill is situated 4½ km southeast of Garraunboy Cross.

Bridgetown

Village

Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridgetown is a small village in eastern County Clare, Ireland. It is located near Killaloe and has a National School. St. Thomas Church was originally built in 1832 and was mostly rebuilt during the renovations in 1970. Bridgetown is situated 5 km southwest of Garraunboy Cross.

Garraunboy Cross

Type: Locality
Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.79933° or 52° 47′ 58″ north

Longitude

-8.4776° or 8° 28′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C4HQGXC+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 399385142

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Creevroe and Cloonfada.

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