Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle is a tower house near Oughterard on the N59, in County Galway, in the west of Ireland. It was built by the O'Flaherty family in the late 15th century and fully restored in the 1960s. Today it is open to visitors from March to November.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Kilcummin Parish Church and Church Of The Immaculate Conception.
Church Of The Immaculate Conception
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oughterard and Rosscahill.
Rosscahill
Town
Rosscahill is a village in County Galway, Ireland, 18 km north-west of Galway city. Rosscahill is situated 4 km southeast of Aughnanure Castle.
Knockferry
Locality
Knockferry is a townland in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib. Knockferry is situated 8 km east of Aughnanure Castle.
Aughnanure Castle
- Type: House
- Description: 16th century castle in Ireland
- Categories: tower house, castle, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41877° or 53° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
-9.27568° or 9° 16′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C5GCP9F+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Aughnanure Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aughnanure gaztelua”
- Danish: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Dutch: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Achadh na mar”
- French: “Aughnanure Castle”
- German: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Achadh na nIúr”
- Irish: “Caisleán Achadh na nlubhar”
- Irish: “Caisleán Achadh na nlúr”
- Polish: “Zamek Aughnanure”
- Russian: “Замок Онанэйр”
- Spanish: “Aughnanure Castle”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Aughnanure”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Онанейр”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Drimneen and Oughterard Golf Club.
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