St. MacDara’s Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
St. MacDara’s Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is a monastery in County Galway, Connacht. St. MacDara’s Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is situated nearby to the church Saint Macdara’s Island, as well as near the ruins Penitential Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Macdara’s Island and Mason Island.
Saint Macdara’s Island
Church
Photo: Megdotcom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Macdara's Island is a small island off the coast of County Galway in Ireland on which stands a mediaeval Christian monastery and National Monument.
Mason Island
Island
Mason Island is an uninhabited island located off the Galway coast near the village of Carna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carna and Letterard.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance, and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 6 km northeast of St. MacDara’s Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
Letterard
Hamlet
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway. Letterard is situated 8 km northeast of St. MacDara’s Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
St. MacDara’s Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: monastery, tourism, and historic site
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.30421° or 53° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
-9.91725° or 9° 55′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5G833M+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1140829376OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Penitential Station and Saint Macdara’s Island.
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