Aughnanure Castle
County Galway, Ireland
Aughnanure Castle is a tower house in County Galway, Ireland. It is a National Monument of Ireland. The nearest other castle is Ashford Castle, 8.1 mi away.
Aughnanure Castle at a glance
Type
Tower house
Heritage status
national monument of Ireland
Nearest castle
Ashford Castle
8.1 mi away
Castles in County Galway
34
Ireland
About 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.
From the Wikipedia article on Aughnanure Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aughnanure Castle sits at 53.4177, -9.2712 in County Galway. The closest other castles are Ashford Castle (8.1 mi), Kinlough Castle (8.5 mi) and Caherduff Castle (9.4 mi). County Galway has 34 castles in all.
