Ballygriffy Castle
Ballygriffy Castle is a ruins in County Clare, Munster. Ballygriffy Castle is situated nearby to the lake Lough Keelaun, as well as near Licknaun Lough.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballyallia Lake and Dromore Lough.
Ballyallia Lake
Lake
Ballyalla Lake, also known as Ballyallia Lough, is a small lake on the River Fergus, north of the town of Ennis in County Clare, Ireland. It covers an area of 308 hectares, it is an important site for waterbirds, and has been recognised as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. Ballyallia Lake is situated 3 km southeast of Ballygriffy Castle.
Dromore Lough
Lake
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dromore Lough is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in County Clare. Dromore Lough is situated 3½ km northeast of Ballygriffy Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barefield and Ruan.
Barefield
Village
Barefield or Gortlumman is a village and townland in County Clare, Ireland. It is located on the R458 road, with the M18 national primary road between Ennis and Gort skirting it. Barefield is situated 4 km east of Ballygriffy Castle.
Ruan
Village
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruan is a village and civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is in the Catholic parish of Dysart and Ruan. Ruan is situated 4 km north of Ballygriffy Castle.
Ennis
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ennis is the county town of County Clare in Ireland. It's a market town with several historic and religious sites. It also has accommodation and other visitor amenities, and is the public transport hub for the county. In 2022 its population was 28,000.
Ballygriffy Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8935° or 52° 53′ 37″ northLongitude
-9.00851° or 9° 0′ 31″ westOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lough Keelaun and Licknaun Lough.
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