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Lisherriddy Fort

Lisherriddy Fort is an archaeological site in , . Lisherriddy Fort is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knockmoy Abbey.

Ruins
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, also known as The Monastery of the Hill of Victory; and as Porta Magna and Teampollandorusmoir after the dissolution of the monasteries, is a ruined Cistercian abbey located in , , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Lisherriddy Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnaderg and Tuam.

Locality
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is a village southeast of in eastern , . Castle was a 16th-century stronghold of the O'Kelly clan. In June 2008, a €1.5m extension was opened at National School, which has 87 pupils. is situated 3 km east of Lisherriddy Fort.

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , whose religious heritage is the main reason to visit. means tumulus or burial mound and there was a Bronze Age settlement here, but it was from the 6th century that the town grew as an ecclesiastical centre under St Jarlath.

Lisherriddy Fort

Latitude
53.46987° or 53° 28′ 12″ north
Longitude
-8.76483° or 8° 45′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C5HF69P+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1356272718
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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