Tobercornan

Tobercornan is a building in , . Tobercornan is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the church .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: well in Gleninagh North, County Clare, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Pinnacle Well”, “The Pinnacle Well”, and “Tobercornan Well”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gleninagh Castle and Newtown Castle.

Ruins
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Gleninagh or Glaninagh is a civil parish in , Ireland. It lies in the extreme northwest of , on the south of the mouth of . is situated 1 km northwest of Tobercornan.

Castle
is a 16th-century tower house, located close to the village of within the area of , . Uniquely for a tower house of its type in Ireland, it is cylindrical in shape above a square pyramidal base. is situated 3½ km southeast of Tobercornan.

University
is a nonprofit independent art college specialising in undergraduate and graduate Fine Art education in , , Ireland. is situated 3½ km southeast of Tobercornan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyvaughan and Murroogh.

Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , 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 region. Discover is the village website.

Locality
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in , . It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South. is situated 5 km west of Tobercornan.

Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of , on the west coast of . The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956. is situated 6 km west of Tobercornan.

Tobercornan

Latitude
53.13298° or 53° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
-9.19439° or 9° 11′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C5G4RM4+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 851774473
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­water_well
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1708200
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In Other Languages

From German to Irish—“Tobercornan” goes by many names.
  • German: “Tobercornan”
  • Irish: “Tobar Chornáin”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gleninagh Church and Well of the Holy Cross.

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