Cahermore
Cahermore is an archaeological site in County Mayo, Connacht. Cahermore is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cahernahilk, as well as near the village Shrule.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinlough Castle and Shrule Abbey.
Kinlough Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlough Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Kinlough Church, part of the National monument, is nearby. Kinlough Castle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Cahermore.
Shrule Abbey
Archaeological site
Photo: Bmcgeene, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shrule Abbey is a former monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Shrule Abbey is situated 2½ km northeast of Cahermore.
Shrule Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shrule Castle is a ruined tower house near Shrule in County Mayo, Ireland. The castle was built c.1238, near the Black River at the County Mayo and County Galway border by the de Burgh family. Shrule Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Cahermore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shrule and Headford.
Shrule
Village
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shrule is a village in County Mayo in Ireland. It is in the south-east of Mayo, near the County Galway border. The boundary between counties Mayo and Galway follows much of the course of the Black River which runs on the south side of the village. Shrule is situated 3 km northeast of Cahermore.
Headford
Town
Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Headford is a small town in County Galway, located 26 km north of Galway city in the west of Ireland. It is an angling centre for the eastern shore of Lough Corrib, and Greenfields, approximately 6.5 km west of the town, is its boating harbour. Headford is situated 4½ km south of Cahermore.
Cahermore
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.50766° or 53° 30′ 28″ northLongitude
-9.12527° or 9° 7′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C5GGV5F+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1303334664OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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