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Touring Gort in Ireland

Gort in the region of Connaught with its 2,098 citizens is located in Ireland - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gort is now 01:37 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Truro, Derry, Enniskillen, Belfast, and Tralee. Being here already, consider visiting Truro . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gort ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Beautiful Gort Galway Ireland video guide

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Video guide of beautiful Gort Galway Ireland

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www.selfcateringhomes.ie for a video guide of beautiful Gort Galway. When visiting you should enjoy yourself by staying in a Self Catering Gort. Available to book direct with the owner for best value. ..


Ireland Driving II

2:28 min by Terry Clark
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Harrowing footage of two crazy American tourists. ..

Viaje por Irlanda

2:17 min by soria1971
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Recorrido por lo mejor de todo el pais e Irlanda del Norte ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gort railway station

Gort railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Gort in County Galway, Ireland.

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Located at 53.07 -8.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Iarnród Éireann stations in County Galway, Railway stations closed in 1976, Railway stations opened in 1869, Railway stations opened in 2010

Coole Park

Coole Park is a nature reserve of approximately 1,000 acres operated by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service and is located a few miles west of Gort, County Galway, Ireland. The park contains extensive woodlands and a series of turloughs with 6 kilometres of signposted nature trails plus a formal late 18th century walled garden. The park was formerly the estate of the Gregory family. Coole House was built in the late 18th century for Robert Gregory.

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Located at 53.10 -8.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of County Galway, Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Parks in County Galway, Visitor attractions in County Galway

Kiltartan

Kiltartan is a barony in County Galway, Ireland. It was formerly known as Cenél Áeda na hEchtge. It was the home of Lady Gregory, Edward Martyn, and a regular residence of W.B. Yeats. It is alluded to in Yeats's poem An Irish Airman Foresees His Death.

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Located at 53.10 -8.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Baronies of County Galway

Thoor Ballylee

Thoor Ballylee Castle, is a fortified, 15th (or 16th) century Anglo-Norman tower house built by the septs de Burgo, or Burke, near the town of Gort in County Galway,Ireland. It is also known as Yeats' Tower because it was once owned and inhabited by the poet William Butler Yeats.

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Located at 53.10 -8.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Castles in County Galway, Visitor attractions in County Galway, Works by W. B. Yeats

Kilmacduagh

Kilmacduagh is a small village in south County Galway, near Gort, in Ireland. It is best known for Kilmacduagh monastery, seat of the Diocese of that name. The diocese is now part of the Diocese of Galway and Kilmacduagh in the Roman Catholic Church and in the Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe in the Church of Ireland. The abbey church, a former cathedral, is now a ruin.

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Located at 53.05 -8.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names, Religion in County Galway, Towns and villages in County Galway

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