Dún Chaocháin

Dún Chaocháin is a peninsula in , .
Photo: Comhar, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rosdoagh Court Tomb.

Archaeological site
Rosdoagh Stone Circle is a court cairn and National Monument located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rossport and Glengad.

Village
Photo: David Precious, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Rosdoagh, is a Gaeltacht village and townland in northwest , Ireland. It is within the barony of Erris and parish of Kilcommon.

Hamlet
Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
is a Gaeltacht village in the parish of Kilcommon in northwest , . It is also known as Dooncarton, a name which comes from an Iron Age tribal chieftain called Ciortan, a character who appears in the Ulster Cycle legend of the Táin Bó Flidhais.

Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ceathrú Thaidhg is a Gaeltacht village and townland on the Dún Chaocháin peninsula in northwestern , . It is within Kilcommon parish in the barony of Erris. is a relatively small townland with an acreage of just 403 acres.

Dún Chaocháin

Latitude
54.3193° or 54° 19′ 10″ north
Longitude
-9.7948° or 9° 47′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C6G8694+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4693317929
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Wiki­data ID
Q13157268
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Satellite Map

Discover Dún Chaocháin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Dún Chaocháin” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Dún Chaocháin”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Séipéal Muire gan Smál and church.

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