Ballynapark
Ballynapark is an archaeological site in County Galway, Connacht. Ballynapark is situated nearby to the locality Barnaderg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockmoy Abbey.
Knockmoy Abbey
Ruins
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockmoy Abbey, 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 Abbeyknockmoy, County Galway, Ireland. Knockmoy Abbey is situated 3 km east of Ballynapark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnaderg and Tuam.
Barnaderg
Locality
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnaderg is a village located approximately 10 kilometres southeast of Tuam in eastern County Galway, Ireland. Barnaderg Castle was a 16th-century stronghold of the O'Kelly clan. Barnaderg is situated 6 km northeast of Ballynapark.
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.
Ballynapark
- 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
53.43838° or 53° 26′ 18″ northLongitude
-8.78767° or 8° 47′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C5HC6Q6+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1391230694OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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