Cloonigny Castle
Cloonigny Castle is a ruined tower house and moated site in the townland of Cloonigny in County Galway, Ireland. The castle site, which is a protected national monument, is 4 km northeast of Kilconnell.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilconnell Abbey.
Kilconnell Abbey
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilconnell or Killconnell Abbey is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary located in Kilconnell, County Galway, Ireland. Kilconnell Abbey is situated 4 km southwest of Cloonigny Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilconnell and Ahascragh.
Kilconnell
Hamlet
Photo: Tkelly55, Public domain.
Kilconnell is a small rural village in County Galway, Ireland. It is 12 km east of Ballinasloe, on the R348 road. The village gives its name to the barony of Kilconnell, formerly held by the Lords de Freyne. Kilconnell is situated 4 km southwest of Cloonigny Castle.
Ahascragh
Village
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Ahascragh is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It is located 11 km north-west of Ballinasloe on the Ahascragh/Bunowen River, a tributary of the River Suck. Ahascragh is situated 5 km north of Cloonigny Castle.
Aughrim
Village
Aughrim is a small village in County Galway, Ireland. It is located between the towns of Loughrea and Ballinasloe, along the old N6 national primary road that used to be the main road between Galway and Dublin. Aughrim is situated 6 km southeast of Cloonigny Castle.
Cloonigny Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in County Galway, Ireland
- Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.35514° or 53° 21′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.3547° or 8° 21′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5H9J4W+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 671336835OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q27947718
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scots—“Cloonigny Castle” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Caisleán Chluain Íne”
- Scots: “Cloonigny Castle”
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Highlights include Lisnageeragh and Kilgerrill Church (ruins).
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