Cahermore
Cahermore is an archaeological site in County Galway, Connacht. Cahermore is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cahershanbacky, as well as near the lake Rahasane Turlough.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rahasane Turlough and Craughwell.
Rahasane Turlough
Lake
Rahasane Turlough is a turlough, west of Craughwell in southwest County Galway. It is the largest surviving turlough in Ireland. A turlough is a karst lake, which has no surface outlet and is surrounded on all sides by rising land.
Craughwell
Railway station
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Craughwell railway station is a railway station serving the village of Craughwell in County Galway, Ireland. It is an unstaffed single-platform station. Craughwell is situated 2½ km east of Cahermore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craughwell and Kilcolgan.
Craughwell
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craughwell is a village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of approximately 1,000 people. Craughwell is 8 km south of Athenry, 12 km west of Loughrea, and 22 km east of Galway city. Craughwell is situated 2½ km northeast of Cahermore.
Kilcolgan
Village
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Kilcolgan, is a village on the mouth of the Kilcolgan River at Dunkellin Bay in County Galway, Ireland. The settlement is at the junction of the N67 and R458 roads, which lies between Gort and Clarinbridge. Kilcolgan is situated 7 km west of Cahermore.
Clarinbridge
Village
Photo: Eoin Gardiner, CC BY 2.0.
Clarinbridge or Clarenbridge is a village in south County Galway, Ireland. It is on the mouth of the Clarin River at the end of Dunbulcaun Bay, which is the easternmost part of Galway Bay. Clarinbridge is situated 7 km west of Cahermore.
Cahermore
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22112° or 53° 13′ 16″ northLongitude
-8.76915° or 8° 46′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C5H66CJ+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1304651088OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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