Cahermore
Cahermore is an archaeological site in County Galway, Connacht. Cahermore is situated nearby to the village Craughwell, as well as near Clarinbridge.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craughwell and Athenry.
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 southeast of Cahermore.
Athenry
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athenry is a market town in County Galway with medieval town walls, castle and abbey. In Irish it's Baile Átha an Rí, town of the ford of the king. Those kings were the Ó Mainnín dynasty, ousted in the 12th century by supporters of the O'Connor kings, who in turn were ousted in the 13th century by the Anglo-Norman de Bermingham overlords.
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 southwest 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
53.26115° or 53° 15′ 40″ northLongitude
-8.79863° or 8° 47′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5H7662+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1305384955OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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