Lavallyconor Castle (ruins)

Lavallyconor Castle (ruins) is a castle in County Galway, Connacht. Lavallyconor Castle (ruins) is situated near the lake Rahasane Turlough, as well as near the forest Lackan Ringfort.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rahasane Turlough and Lackan Ringfort.

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. Rahasane Turlough is situated 3 km north of Lavallyconor Castle (ruins).

Lackan Ringfort

Forest

Lackan Ringfort is a ringfort and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Lackan Ringfort is situated 3½ km south of Lavallyconor Castle (ruins).

Kiltiernan Church

Ruins

Kiltiernan Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Galway, Ireland. Kiltiernan Church is situated 4 km west of Lavallyconor Castle (ruins).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardrahan and Craughwell.

Ardrahan

Village

Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardrahan is a village and civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. Ardrahan is situated 4½ km south of Lavallyconor Castle (ruins).

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 5 km northeast of Lavallyconor Castle (ruins).

Kilcolgan

Village

Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 6 km west of Lavallyconor Castle (ruins).

Lavallyconor Castle (ruins)

Type: Castle
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.19568° or 53° 11′ 45″ north

Longitude

-8.78433° or 8° 47′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C5H56W8+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1304725874

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Children’s Burying Site and Ardamoran Church (ruins).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Killeeneen National School and Ken Horan Motors.

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