Shannon Region
Munster
County Clare

Mooghaun

Mooghaun is a late Bronze Age hill fort located in , Ireland. It is a well preserved, recently excavated site, occupying an entire hill with wide views of the surrounding lands.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: hillfort in Clare
  • Also known as: “Mooghaun Hillfort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dromoland Castle and Ballyhannon Castle.

Hotel
Photo: Srleffler, Public domain.
is a castle, located near in , Ireland. It is operated as a five-star luxury hotel with a golf course, with its restaurant, the "Earl of Thomond", being awarded a Michelin star in 1995, under head chef Jean Baptiste Molinari. is situated 2 km west of Mooghaun.

Castle
Photo: Roger Diel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a medieval Irish castle dating back to the 15th century, located near the village of in , on the west coast of Ireland. is situated 3 km northwest of Mooghaun.

Historic building
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is a tower house, built in 1467 and expanded in the mid-19th century, located in the parish of , , . It has been restored and is open to guided tours. is situated 3½ km east of Mooghaun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newmarket on Fergus and Quin.

Town
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, historically known as Corracatlin, is a town in , Ireland. It is 13 km from , 8 km from , and 24 km from . is situated 3 km southwest of Mooghaun.

Village
Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in southeast , Ireland. The name also refers to a civil parish in the barony of Bunratty Upper, and to an ecclesiastical parish of the same name. is situated 4 km north of Mooghaun.

Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village just south of in County Clare, Ireland. is situated 7 km northwest of Mooghaun.

Mooghaun

Latitude
52.78319° or 52° 46′ 60″ north
Longitude
-8.87854° or 8° 52′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C4HQ4MC+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1137805532
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q6907282
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mooghaun Ringfort and Mooghaun Woods.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mooghaun”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.