Murrooghtoohy

Murrooghtoohy is a scenic viewpoint in , . Murrooghtoohy is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caherdooneerish Stone Fort and Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Murrooghtoohy.

Lighthouse
Photo: Maj Adev, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ km northeast of Murrooghtoohy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murroogh and Fanore.

Locality
, sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in , . It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South.

Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of , on the west coast of . The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956. is situated 2½ km south of Murrooghtoohy.

Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , overlooking Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. With a population of 360 in 2022, it's a tiny straggling place but a good base for exploring the region. Discover is the village website.

Murrooghtoohy

Latitude
53.14044° or 53° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
-9.27621° or 9° 16′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C5G4PRF+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 700423010
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Murrooghtoohy” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Muiriúch Tuaithe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Murroogh Lough and Fanore Caravan Park.

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