The Long Point
The Long Point is a park in County Galway, Connacht. The Long Point is situated nearby to the islet Island McCoo, as well as near Mount Pleasant Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Brendan’s Cathedral and Tonaroasty.
St Brendan’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Vanessa Kennedy, CC BY 2.0.
The Cathedral of St. Brendan, Loughrea, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clonfert. The cathedral was designed in Neo-Gothic style and houses one of the most extensive collections of arts and crafts and Celtic Revival artefacts of any single building in Ireland. St Brendan’s Cathedral is situated 1 km north of The Long Point.
Tonaroasty
Archaeological site
Tonaroasty is an abandoned village and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Tonaroasty is situated 1¼ km northeast of The Long Point.
St. Mary’s Priory
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Mary’s Priory is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km north of The Long Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughrea and Bullaun.
Loughrea
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughrea, is a town in County Galway, Ireland. It lies to the north of a range of wooded hills, the Slieve Aughty Mountains and Lough Rea, the lake from which it takes its name.
Bullaun
Hamlet
Photo: Tecnikp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bullaun is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It lies 6 km northeast of Loughrea on the R350 regional road. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Bullaun is situated 7 km north of The Long Point.
The Long Point
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.18759° or 53° 11′ 15″ northLongitude
-8.56311° or 8° 33′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5H5CQP+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 839110314OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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