Ballykeel Fort
Ballykeel Fort is an archaeological site in County Clare, Munster. Ballykeel Fort is situated nearby to the ruins Ballyshanny Castle, as well as near the hamlet Noughaval.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilfenora Cathedral and Doorty’s Cross, Kilfenora.
Kilfenora Cathedral
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilfenora Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland. Part of the structure is occasionally used as a place of worship by the Church of Ireland and it includes a bishop's throne among its furniture. Kilfenora Cathedral is situated 1½ km south of Ballykeel Fort.
Doorty’s Cross, Kilfenora
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Doorty’s Cross, Kilfenora is situated 1½ km south of Ballykeel Fort.
St Fachanan’s Church
Church
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Fachanan’s Church is situated 1½ km south of Ballykeel Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilfenora and Noughaval.
Kilfenora
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilfenora is a tiny village in County Clare, with a population of 150 in 2022. It's the most northern of a string of little places, also described here, as the road leaves the low country at Corofin and climbs the valley through Kilnaboy and Leamaneh.
Noughaval
Hamlet
Noughaval is a small village in the townland with the same name in County Clare, Ireland. It is said to be the site where St. Mogua founded a monastery. Noughaval is situated 3 km northeast of Ballykeel Fort.
Kilshanny
Locality
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kilshanny is a village and a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. Kilshanny is situated 5 km southwest of Ballykeel Fort.
Ballykeel Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00323° or 53° 0′ 12″ northLongitude
-9.22503° or 9° 13′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C5G2Q3F+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 454893323OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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