Caherdooneerish Stone Fort
Caherdooneerish Stone Fort is an archaeological site in County Galway, Connacht. Caherdooneerish Stone Fort is situated nearby to Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse, as well as near the peak Doughbranneen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone fort in County Clare, Ireland
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse and Gleninagh Castle.
Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Maj Adev, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Head (Clare) Lighthouse is situated 1 km northwest of Caherdooneerish Stone Fort.
Gleninagh Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gleninagh or Glaninagh is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It lies in the extreme northwest of the Burren, on the south of the mouth of Galway Bay. Gleninagh Castle is situated 3½ km east of Caherdooneerish Stone Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murroogh and Fanore.
Murroogh
Locality
Murroogh, sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in County Clare, Ireland. It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South.
Fanore
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fanore is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956. Fanore is situated 4 km southwest of Caherdooneerish Stone Fort.
Ballyvaughan
Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyvaughan is a village in County Clare, overlooking Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. With a population of 360 in 2022, it's a tiny straggling place but a good base for exploring the Burren region. Discover Ballyvaughan is the village website.
Caherdooneerish Stone Fort
- Categories: fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.14676° or 53° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
-9.25903° or 9° 15′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5G4PWR+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 295227233OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q15052508
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Caherdooneerish Stone Fort” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Caherdooneerish”
- German: “Caherdooneerish”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Doughbranneen and Murrooghtoohy.
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