Creggankeel Fort

Creggankeel Fort is a stone fort and National Monument located on the island of , . It also contains a later Christian site, the Grave of the Seven Daughters.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inis Oírr and O’Brien’s Castle.

Photo: Patrick.charpiat, CC BY 2.5.
Inis Óirr or Inisheer is the smallest and most easterly of the of in the west of Ireland. It's only 10 km from the Cliffs of Moher on the mainland coast of , and is formed of the same bare limestone as the .

Ruins
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 3.0.
O'Brien's Castle, also called Furmina Castle, is an early 15th century tower house and National Monument located on , . is situated 540 metres north of Creggankeel Fort.

Aerodrome
Photo: Towel401, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located on the island of , one of the in off the coast of , . This aerodrome is licensed by the Aeronautical Services Department of the Irish Aviation Authority.

Creggankeel Fort

Latitude
53.05725° or 53° 3′ 26″ north
Longitude
-9.51864° or 9° 31′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C5G3F4J+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1139055156
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q85754523
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In Other Languages

“Creggankeel Fort” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Dún an Chreagáin Chaoil”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grave of the Seven Daughters and Inisheer Signal Tower.

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