Feartagar Castle

Feartagar Castle, also called Jennings Castle, is a tower house and National Monument located in , .
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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.

Hamlet
is a small rural village near which is north of City in , . It is situated about 12km north west of Tuam town on the road.

Village
is a small village in , . It is situated on the banks of the , 47 km from City, 11 km from on the N17 road to . is situated 6 km northeast of Feartagar Castle.

is a town in , whose religious heritage is the main reason to visit. 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

Latitude
53.56968° or 53° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
-8.94264° or 8° 56′ 34″ west
Levels
5
Open location code
9C5HH394+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1138494749
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data 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

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