Gleninagh Castle
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.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tobercornan and Caherdooneerish Stone Fort.
Tobercornan
Photo: The Banner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tobercornan is situated 1 km southeast of Gleninagh Castle.
Caherdooneerish Stone Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Caherdooneerish Stone Fort is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of Gleninagh Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyvaughan and Murroogh.
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.
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. Murroogh is situated 4½ km west of Gleninagh Castle.
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 6 km southwest of Gleninagh Castle.
Gleninagh Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in County Clare
- Categories: Tower House, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.13768° or 53° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
-9.20594° or 9° 12′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C5G4QQV+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 320498426OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q16891695
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Gleninagh Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Gleninagh Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Гленина”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Гленінах”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Well of the Holy Cross and Gleninagh Church.
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