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Explore Castletown in Ireland

Castletown in the region of Munster is a place in Ireland - some 119 mi or ( 191 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Time in Castletown is now 02:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Penzance, Derry, Belfast, Willbrook, and Tralee. Since you are here already, consider visiting Penzance . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Castletown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Burren - County Clare - Ireland

6:39 min by wwwcelticvideocom
Views: 1410 Rating: 4.00

Discover the rich history of this unique rocky landscape in the west of Ireland, known as The Burren. Portal dolmens, caves and burial chambers, for example the Poulnabrone burial dolmen dating back o ..

Paul Leake's Stag Day at Fr Ted (with Nuns!)

0:36 min by Ciaran Finnegan
Views: 187 Rating: 5.00

At the parochial house on Craggy Island (or Glenquin, Co Clare). Paul's gang roll up for a photo shot and then 15 nuns arrive (not actual nuns..) ..


rush hour on the burren

1:19 min by Jamie Cooper
Views: 178 Rating: 5.00

on december 2, 2010, my cousin paul took me on a drive through county clare, ireland to the cliffs of moher and the burren national park. on our way we encountered rush hour. see my true city come out ..

The Burren

3:37 min by BIDEOBOB
Views: 177 Rating: 5.00

In the Burren region of northwest County Clare, the landscape is dominated by large, flat areas of exposed limestone, the result of ancient glaciation and past farmland deforestation. In places, deep ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cahercommaun

Cahercommaun is a triple stone ringfort on the south-east edge of the The Burren area, in Kilnaboy which is near the rural village Carran, in County Clare, Ireland. It was built about 800 AD.

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Located at 53.01 -9.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Clare, Former populated places in Ireland, Forts in Ireland, Megalithic monuments in Europe, National Monuments in County Clare

The Burren

The Burren (Irish: Boireann, meaning "great rock", Boirinn, the dative form, is the modern form used by the Ordnance Survey) is a karst-landscape region or alvar in northwest County Clare, in Ireland. It is one of the largest karst landscapes in Europe. The region measures approximately 250 square kilometres and is enclosed roughly within the circle made by the villages Ballyvaughan, Kinvara, Tubber, Corofin, Kilfenora and Lisdoonvarna.

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Located at 53.03 -9.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Alpine flora, Arctic flora, National parks of the Republic of Ireland, Natural regions, Parks in County Clare, Protected areas of County Clare

Caherconnell Stone Fort

Caherconnell (Irish: Cathair Chonaill, meaning "Conall's stone ringfort") is an ancient and exceptionally well-preserved Celtic stone ringfort in The Burren of County Clare, Ireland. It lies about 1 km south of the Poulnabrone dolmen. This fort and other sites like it would have been dwelt from about 500 to 1500 CE. From summer 2010, Caherconnell has been home to an archaeological field school where students can learn archaeological techniques from leading archaeologists.

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Located at 53.04 -9.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Clare, Buildings and structures in County Clare, Forts in Ireland

Poulnabrone dolmen

Poulnabrone Dolmen (Poll na mBrón in Irish meaning "hole of the quern stones" ") is a portal tomb in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland, dating back to the Neolithic period, probably between 4200 BC to 2900 BC. It is situated 8 km (5 miles) south of Ballyvaughan in the parish of Carran, 9.6 km (6 miles) north-west of Kilnaboy.

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Located at 53.05 -9.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Clare, Megalithic monuments in Europe, National Monuments in County Clare

Kilnaboy

Kilnaboy or Killinaboy (Irish: Cill Iníne Baoith, meaning "church of Baoth's daughter") is the name of a small village, townland and parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated in The Burren, an area rich in heritage and natural beauty and Mullaghmore mountain is close by. There are over 300 national monuments in the area with Lemenagh Castle and Cahercommaun stone fort, two of the most prominent.

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Located at 52.97 -9.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Clare