Shrule Castle
Shrule Castle is a ruined tower house near Shrule in County Mayo, Ireland. The castle was built c.1238, near the Black River at the County Mayo and County Galway border by the de Burgh family.
- Ruins
- Description: abandoned tower castle in County Mayo, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrule Abbey and Kinlough Castle.
Shrule Abbey
Shrule Abbey is a former monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Shrule Abbey is situated 320 metres west of Shrule Castle.
Kinlough Castle
Kinlough Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Kinlough Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Shrule Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shrule and Headford.
Headford
Headford is a small town in County Galway, located… Headford is situated 6 km south of Shrule Castle.
Shrule Castle
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Latitude
53.51958° or 53° 31′ 11″ north
Longitude
-9.08588° or 9° 5′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C5GGW97+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Shrule Castle” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shrule Garda Station and Tedders Post Office.
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County Mayo: Highlights
Learn more about Castlebar and Achill Island.
