Pollomuiri
Pollomuiri is a sinkhole in County Galway, Connacht. Pollomuiri is situated nearby to Kiltartan Church, as well as near the spring Polldeelin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coole Park and Kiltartan Castle.
Coole Park
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coole Park is a nature reserve of approximately 1,000 acres located a few miles west of Gort, County Galway, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service, part of the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
Kiltartan Castle
Ruins
Photo: dougf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kiltartan Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Kiltartan Castle is situated 2 km southeast of Pollomuiri.
Thoor Ballylee
Castle
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thoor Ballylee Castle is a fortified, 15th-century Anglo-Norman tower house built by the septs de Burgo, or Burke, near the town of Gort in County Galway, Ireland. Thoor Ballylee is situated 3½ km east of Pollomuiri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gort and Ardrahan.
Gort
Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gort is a town in County Galway in the west of Ireland, with a population of 2900 in 2022. It's in low-lying farming country but is at the edge of the bare limestone plateau of the Burren. Gort is situated 4 km south of Pollomuiri.
Ardrahan
Village
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardrahan is a village and civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. Ardrahan is situated 6 km north of Pollomuiri.
Kinvarra
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinvara or Kinvarra is a sea port village in the southwest of County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Kinvarradoorus in the north of the barony of Kiltartan. Kinvarra is also an electoral division. Kinvarra is situated 9 km northwest of Pollomuiri.
Pollomuiri
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.10258° or 53° 6′ 9″ northLongitude
-8.82578° or 8° 49′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5H453F+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 4869815622OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kiltartan Church and Polldeelin.
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