The Glen

The Glen is a locality in County Clare, Munster. The Glen is situated near the locality Aillemore, as well as near Glennagalliagh.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Moylussa and The Sacred Heart Church.

Moylussa

Peak

Photo: Chris55, Public domain.

Moylussa is a mountain in the Slieve Bernagh range in western Ireland, and the highest point in County Clare at 532 metres. Moylussa is situated 3 km north of The Glen.

The Sacred Heart Church

Church

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

The Sacred Heart Church is situated 3 km east of The Glen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killaloe and Bridgetown.

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.

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 south of The Glen.

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 7 km southeast of The Glen.

The Glen

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

52.80618° or 52° 48′ 22″ north

Longitude

-8.51873° or 8° 31′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C4HRF4J+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 627906142

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aillemore and Glennagalliagh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ballykildea Mountain and Lackareagh Mountain.

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