Kilcreevanty Nunnery
Kilcreevanty Nunnery is an archaeological site in County Galway, Connacht. Kilcreevanty Nunnery is situated nearby to the lake Lougharlaureen, as well as near the hamlet Kilconly.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Feartagar Castle and St Benin’s Church, Kilbannon.
Feartagar Castle
Ruins
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Feartagar Castle, also called Jennings Castle, is a tower house and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Feartagar Castle is situated 2½ km west of Kilcreevanty Nunnery.
St Benin’s Church, Kilbannon
Church
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St Benin’s Church, Kilbannon is situated 3 km south of Kilcreevanty Nunnery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilconly and Milltown.
Kilconly
Hamlet
Kilconly is a small rural village near Tuam which is north of Galway City in County Galway, Ireland. It is situated about 12km north west of Tuam town on the Ballinrobe road. Kilconly is situated 5 km west of Kilcreevanty Nunnery.
Milltown
Village
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Milltown is a small village in County Galway, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the River Clare, 47 km from Galway City, 11 km from Tuam on the N17 road to Sligo. Milltown is situated 6 km north of Kilcreevanty Nunnery.
Tuam
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tuam is a town in County Galway, whose religious heritage is the main reason to visit. Tuam 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.
Kilcreevanty Nunnery
- 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
53.56324° or 53° 33′ 48″ northLongitude
-8.90385° or 8° 54′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C5HH37W+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1390231132OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lougharlaureen and Fartamore Castle (ruins).
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