Dunsandle Castle
Dunsandle Castle is a 15th-century tower house near Athenry, County Galway, in Ireland.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunsandle House and Caherkinmonwee Castle.
Dunsandle House
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunsandle House is a ruins, which is situated 1 km east of Dunsandle Castle.
Caherkinmonwee Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caherkinmonwee Castle, also known as Caher Castle, is a tower house located in County Galway, Ireland. Caherkinmonwee Castle is situated 3½ km west of Dunsandle Castle.
Moyode Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moyode Castle is situated 4 km west of Dunsandle Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bullaun and Craughwell.
Bullaun
Hamlet
Photo: Tecnikp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bullaun is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It lies 6 km northeast of Loughrea on the R350 regional road. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Bullaun is situated 6 km east of Dunsandle Castle.
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 6 km west of Dunsandle Castle.
Loughrea
Town
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Loughrea, is a town in County Galway, Ireland. It lies to the north of a range of wooded hills, the Slieve Aughty Mountains and Lough Rea, the lake from which it takes its name. Loughrea is situated 7 km southeast of Dunsandle Castle.
Dunsandle Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: 15th-century castle in County Galway, Ireland
- Categories: towerhouse in Ireland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.24538° or 53° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
-8.64538° or 8° 38′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C5H69W3+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 179347257OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5315667
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In Other Languages
“Dunsandle Castle” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “Замок Дансендл”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riverville Castle (ruins) and Kilconieran Church.
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