The Old Forge
The Old Forge is a ruins in County Galway, Connacht. The Old Forge is situated nearby to the ruins Renvyle Castle, as well as near the spring Well of the Seven Daughters.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Renvyle Castle and Church of the Seven Daughters, Cashleen.
Church of the Seven Daughters, Cashleen
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Seven Daughters, Cashleen is a ruins, which is situated 1 km west of The Old Forge.
Tully Mountain
Peak
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Letter Hill is a large hill near the coast to the north-west of Letterfrack in County Galway, Ireland. It is 356 m high and been listed as a Special Area of Conservation. Tully Mountain is situated 2½ km south of The Old Forge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tully Cross and Letterfrack.
Tully Cross
Village
Photo: Lindy Buckley, CC BY 2.0.
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route. Tully Cross is situated 4 km southeast of The Old Forge.
Letterfrack
Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.
Cleggan
Village
Photo: Baronplantagenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleggan is a fishing village in County Galway, Ireland. The village lies 10 km northwest of Clifden and is situated at the head of Cleggan Bay. A focal point of the village is the pier, built by Alexander Nimmo in 1822 and extended in 1908. Cleggan is situated 8 km southwest of The Old Forge.
The Old Forge
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.60654° or 53° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
-10.01973° or 10° 1′ 11″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C5FJX4J+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1193029660OpenStreetMap feature
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