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Turlough Destination Guide

Explore Turlough in Ireland

Turlough in the region of Munster is a place in Ireland - some 118 mi or ( 189 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Turlough

Time in Turlough is now 03:49 PM (Sunday) . 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, Tralee, and Sligo. 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 Turlough ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Go where Padraic takes you...

6:22 min by TourismIreland
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From Roundstone harbour to Inisheer, go where Ireland takes you... ..

The Burren Ireland

6:39 min by wwwcelticvideocom
Views: 4103 Rating: 5.00

Video by Robin Wallace www.celticvideo.com Full DVD available at amazon... http A guide to walking the rocky hills of the burren, a unique landscape in the west of ireland. ..


Corcomroe Abbey (Chapter 4)

6:02 min by superbonanza
Views: 2831 Rating: 4.83

This is Chapter 4 of the videos from our April 2007 trip to Ireland. It starts with Corcomroe Abbey south of Galway near the Burren. This beautiful abbey was founded in 1194. We had the place to ourse ..

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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Lough Raska

The Battle of Lough Raska or Battle of Corcomroe took place on 15 August 1317 near Corcomroe Abbey in north County Clare, Ireland. It was part of a fight for control of the Uí Briain chieftaincy and part of the Anglo-Norman wars in Ireland. Forces loyal to Muircheartach Ó Briain were commanded by Diarmait Ó Briain in a pitched battle against Donnchadh Ó Briain, who was an ally of Mathghamhain Ó Briain and Richard de Clare. Both armies were about 9,000 men each.

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Located at 53.13 -9.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1317 in Ireland, Battles involving the Dál gCais, Battles of the Middle Ages, Conflicts in 1317, History of County Clare

Corcomroe Abbey

Corcomroe Abbey is an early 13th-century Cistercian monastery located in the north of the Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, a few miles east of the village of Ballyvaughan. It was once known as "St. Mary of the Fertile Rock", a reference to the Burren's fertile soil. The abbey is noted for its detailed carvings and other rich ornamentation, which are not commonly found in structures from this period. It features a typical cruciform church facing east, with a small chapel in each transept.

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Located at 53.13 -9.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1210s architecture, Buildings and structures in County Clare, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Cistercian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland, Former populated places in Ireland, National Monuments in County Clare, Religion in County Clare, Religious organizations established in the 1200s, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland

Aillwee Cave

Aillwee Cave (Irish: Pluaiseanna na hAille Buí) (Also known as McGann's Cave) is the most famous of the many thousands of ancient caves beneath the karst landscape of the Burren in northwest County Clare, Ireland. The name Aillwee is derived from the Irish Aill Bhuí which means "yellow cliff".

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Located at 53.09 -9.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Protected areas of County Clare, Show caves in the Republic of Ireland, Visitor attractions in County Clare

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 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Clare, 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 7 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