Swallow hole
Swallow hole is a sinkhole in County Galway, Connacht. Swallow hole is situated nearby to the guest house Kilcolgan Castle, as well as near the village Clarinbridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilcolgan Castle and Drumacoo.
Kilcolgan Castle
Guest house
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilcolgan Castle is a guest house, which is situated 540 metres north of Swallow hole.
Drumacoo
Photo: Rryswny, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drumacoo is a medieval ecclesiastical site and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Drumacoo is situated 1½ km southwest of Swallow hole.
Moran’s Oyster Cottage
Restaurant
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Moran's Oyster Cottage is a seafood restaurant and pub located at The Weir, Kilcolgan, in County Galway, Ireland, close to the village of Clarinbridge, and ten miles south of Galway City. Moran’s Oyster Cottage is situated 1 km northwest of Swallow hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilcolgan and Clarinbridge.
Kilcolgan
Village
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilcolgan, is a village on the mouth of the Kilcolgan River at Dunkellin Bay in County Galway, Ireland. The settlement is at the junction of the N67 and R458 roads, which lies between Gort and Clarinbridge.
Clarinbridge
Village
Photo: Eoin Gardiner, CC BY 2.0.
Clarinbridge or Clarenbridge is a village in south County Galway, Ireland. It is on the mouth of the Clarin River at the end of Dunbulcaun Bay, which is the easternmost part of Galway Bay. Clarinbridge is situated 2½ km north of Swallow hole.
Ballinderreen
Village
Photo: Aiden Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinderreen, also Ballindereen, is a village located on the N67 road between Kilcolgan and Kinvara in south County Galway, Ireland. Ballinderreen is situated 2½ km southwest of Swallow hole.
Swallow hole
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.20451° or 53° 12′ 16″ northLongitude
-8.88343° or 8° 53′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C5H6438+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4073948289OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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