Gortnacaheragh
Gortnacaheragh is an archaeological site in County Kerry, Munster. Gortnacaheragh is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cahernagat, as well as near Gallarus Oratory Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gallarus Oratory and Caherdorgan North.
Gallarus Oratory
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The Gallarus Oratory is a chapel on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. It has been presented variously as an early-Christian stone church by antiquary Charles Smith, in 1756; a 12th-century Romanesque church by archaeologist Peter Harbison in 1970; a shelter for pilgrims by the same in 1994. Gallarus Oratory is situated 370 metres northwest of Gortnacaheragh.
Caherdorgan North
Archaeological site
Photo: Seandálaí, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caherdorgan North is a National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland. Caherdorgan North is situated 1 km north of Gortnacaheragh.
Gallarus Castle
Ruins
Photo: Boston, Public domain.
Gallarus Castle is a four-storey rectangular tower house in Baile na nGall, County Kerry, Ireland and is notable as one of the few fortified structures preserved on the Dingle Peninsula. Gallarus Castle is situated 1 km northwest of Gortnacaheragh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynagall and Ballyferriter.
Ballynagall
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall. Ballynagall is situated 3 km northwest of Gortnacaheragh.
Ballyferriter
Village
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Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis. Ballyferriter is situated 4 km west of Gortnacaheragh.
Ventry
Village
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Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1,700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour. Ventry is situated 4½ km south of Gortnacaheragh.
Gortnacaheragh
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.17112° or 52° 10′ 16″ northLongitude
-10.34465° or 10° 20′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4F5MC4+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 453529115OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cahernagat and Gallarus Oratory Cemetery.
Nearby Places
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