Shrule Abbey
Shrule Abbey is a former monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrule Castle and Kinlough Castle.
Shrule Castle
Ruins
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Shrule Castle is a ruined tower house near Shrule in County Mayo, Ireland. The castle was built c.1238, near the Black River at the County Mayo and County Galway border by the de Burgh family. Shrule Castle is situated 320 metres east of Shrule Abbey.
Kinlough Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlough Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Kinlough Church, part of the National monument, is nearby. Kinlough Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Shrule Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shrule and Headford.
Shrule
Village
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shrule is a village in County Mayo in Ireland. It is in the south-east of Mayo, near the County Galway border. The boundary between counties Mayo and Galway follows much of the course of the Black River which runs on the south side of the village.
Headford
Town
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Headford is a small town in County Galway, located 26 km north of Galway city in the west of Ireland. It is an angling centre for the eastern shore of Lough Corrib, and Greenfields, approximately 6.5 km west of the town, is its boating harbour. Headford is situated 6 km south of Shrule Abbey.
Kilconly
Hamlet
Kilconly is a small rural village near Tuam which is north of Galway City in County Galway, Ireland. It is situated about 12km north west of Tuam town on the Ballinrobe road. Kilconly is situated 10 km northeast of Shrule Abbey.
Shrule Abbey
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: monastery in County Mayo, Ireland
- Categories: monastery, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5192° or 53° 31′ 9″ northLongitude
-9.09073° or 9° 5′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C5GGW95+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1138047776OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28232549
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