Feartagar Castle
Feartagar Castle, also called Jennings Castle, is a tower house and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: tower house in County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Jennings Castle”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilconly and Milltown.
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.
Milltown
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milltown is a small village in County Galway, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the River Clare, 47 km from Galway City, 11 km from Tuam on the N17 road to Sligo. Milltown is situated 6 km northeast of Feartagar Castle.
Tuam
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tuam is a town in County Galway, whose religious heritage is the main reason to visit. Tuam means tumulus or burial mound and there was a Bronze Age settlement here, but it was from the 6th century that the town grew as an ecclesiastical centre under St Jarlath.
Feartagar Castle
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.56968° or 53° 34′ 11″ northLongitude
-8.94264° or 8° 56′ 34″ westLevels
5Open location code
9C5HH394+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1138494749OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q30247365
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Feartagar Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Feartagar Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Fhearta Ghearr”
- Russian: “Замок Фертагар”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Фертагар”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lismiggeen and Lougharlaureen.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kilconly National School and Saint Brendans National School.
County Galway: Must-Visit Destinations
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