Duniry
Local name: Dún Doighre
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°07′54″ N 8°24′15″ W
- Population
- 2
- 2
- Elevation
- 47 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Duniry
Duniry is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 2. Elevation: 47 m.
Duniry (Irish: Dún Doighre) is a townland, with a small village centre, between Tynagh and Abbey, in County Galway, Ireland. Nearby is the townland of Limehill, the south of which has a bog. Duniry is in a civil parish of the same name. Duniry's most noted landmark was Egan's castle, now derelict; it flourished from 1450 to 1600 and is associated with stories of Clanricarde and their brehons. In the early 15th century, Murchadh Ó Cuindlis probably compiled An Leabhar Breac at Duniry.
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In comparison
- No. 52 of 52 places in County Galway by population
- Nearest larger town: Tynagh, 3 km NE
- 7 sights and natural places within 10 km Duniry River, Eagle Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Duniry River River, County Galway0.8 km SW
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Eagle Hill Mountain, County Galway2.9 km S
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Deerpark Wood Natural site, County Galway5.7 km W
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Ballin Lough Lake, County Galway7.1 km SW
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Roscurra Wood Natural site, County Galway8.1 km S
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Kilcrow River River, County Galway8.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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