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Doorus Demesne wedge tomb

#826 among destinations in Ireland

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Built: 2000 B.C.E.Coordinates: 53°9'9"N, 8°58'21"W
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GalwayIreland

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Doorus Demesne wedge tomb – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dunguaire Castle, Corcomroe Abbey, Tyrone House, Shanmuckinish Castle.

  • dunguaire castle kinvara2 miE
    Tower house museum on a bay-side outcrop

    Dunguaire Castle, Kinvara

    53 min walk • Dunguaire Castle is a 16th-century tower house on the southeastern shore of Galway Bay in County Galway, Ireland, near Kinvara.

  • corcomroe abbey3.8 miSW
    Monastery, Sacred and religious sites, History museum

    Corcomroe Abbey

    97 min walk • Nestled in the serene Burren landscape of County Clare, Ireland, lies the historic ruins of Corcomroe Abbey. This early 13th-century Cistercian monastery, an emblem of Ireland's rich ecclesiastical heritage, stands as a poignant reminder of the country's medieval past.

  • tyrone house4.6 miNE
    Ruins

    Tyrone House

    117 min walk • Tyrone House in County Galway is a ruined manor house, built in the 1770s on a promontory by the estuary of the Kilcolgan river, about 2 miles from the village of Kilcolgan, County Galway, Ireland.

  • shanmuckinish castle ballyvaughan5.5 miW
    Forts and castles

    Shanmuckinish Castle, Ballyvaughan

    140 min walk • Shanmuckinish Castle is a ruined tower house located in Drumcreehy civil parish of County Clare, Ireland.

  • coole park6.8 miSE
    Park

    Coole Park

    174 min walk • Coole Park is a nature reserve of approximately 1,000 acres located a few miles west of Gort, County Galway, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service, part of the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

  • drumharsna castle5.4 miE
    Forts and castles

    Drumharsna Castle

    137 min walk • Drumharsna Castle is a tower house near Ardrahan, County Galway, in Ireland.

  • aughinish tower4.1 miW
    Tower

    Aughinish Tower

    104 min walk • Aughinish Tower is a Martello tower at Aughinish, County Clare, Ireland. It was built as a signal and gun tower to defend Ireland against invasion by the French during the Napoleonic Wars.

  • clarinbridge golf society6.4 miNE
    53°13'39"N • 8°52'49"W

    Clarinbridge Golf Society, Clarinbridge

    165 min walk • Golf

  • island eddy3 miN
    Island

    Island Eddy

    77 min walk • Island Eddy is a small, depopulated island at the inner, eastern end of Galway Bay, Ireland.

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