Glassillaun
Glassillaun is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Glassillaun is situated nearby to the islet Illaunroe, as well as near Eagle Rock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inchamakinna and Séipéal Mhic Dara.
Séipéal Mhic Dara
Church
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Séipéal Mhic Dara is a church, which is situated 4 km south of Glassillaun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bealadangan and Leitir Móir.
Bealadangan
Village
Béal an Daingin or Béal a' Daingin is a small Gaeltacht village in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The primary spoken language is Irish, and all but a few of the elderly population also speak English.
Leitir Móir
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits. Leitir Móir is situated 2½ km west of Glassillaun.
Carraroe
Photo: Carraroe1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carraroe is a tiny village which is nevertheless the largest settlement on the Carraroe / Cheathrú Rua Peninsula of Connemara in County Galway. It has a population of 725 people, and has one of the highest percentages of Irish speakers in the country, at 78%.
Glassillaun
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2962° or 53° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
-9.61715° or 9° 37′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5G79WM+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 247839678OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Glassillaun” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Glasoileán”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illaunroe and Eagle Rock.
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