Monivea Castle

#953 among destinations in Ireland

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Monivea Castle is a former O'Kelly tower house, located near Monivea in County Galway, Ireland. It was acquired by the ffrench family, one of the fourteen Tribes of Galway, who developed it further, enhancing the lands and building the Monivea Castle—all increasing the fortification around the original Norman tower. ()

Coordinates: 53°22'0"N, 8°40'60"W

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Monivea Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Athenry Abbey, Athenry Castle.

5.4 miSW
Archaeological site
Athenry Abbey, Athenry
137 min walk • The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Athenry, also called Athenry Priory, is a medieval Dominican priory and National Monument located in Athenry, Ireland.
5.3 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Athenry Castle, Athenry
137 min walk • Athenry Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in Athenry, Ireland.

Monivea Castle

Facts and practical information

Monivea Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Athenry Abbey, Athenry

Athenry Castle, Athenry