Lisnagowen

Lisnagowen is an archaeological site in , . Lisnagowen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poulnabrone Portal Tomb and Poulawack Cairn.

Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poulnabrone dolmen is a large dolmen located in , , . Situated on one of the region's most desolate and highest points, it comprises three standing portal stones supporting a heavy horizontal capstone and dates to the early Neolithic period, with estimates from 3800 and 3200 BC. is situated 3 km northeast of Lisnagowen.

Archaeological site
Photo: Aiden Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a prehistoric burial cairn located in area of , . is situated 1½ km northeast of Lisnagowen.

Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caherconnell is an exceptionally well-preserved medieval stone ringfort in region known as , , . It lies about 1 km south of the . is situated 2½ km northeast of Lisnagowen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noughaval and Kilfenora.

Hamlet
is a small village in the townland with the same name in , . It is said to be the site where St. Mogua founded a monastery.

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a tiny village in , with a population of 150 in 2022. It's the most northern of a string of little places, also described here, as the road leaves the low country at Corofin and climbs the valley through Kilnaboy and Leamaneh.

Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large area of northern , in the west of Ireland, with karst landscape - a great bare limestone sheet sculpted by water action.

Lisnagowen

Latitude
53.02359° or 53° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
-9.16115° or 9° 9′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C5G2RFQ+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1174863384
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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