Slieve Rua, The Burren

Name: Slieve Rua
Address: The Burren, Ireland

#2 among attractions in The Burren

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Slieve Rua is a karst hill in The Burren in County Clare, Ireland. The eccentrically shaped hill is located near Mullaghmore within Burren National Park. ()

Coordinates: 53°0'46"N, 8°59'44"W

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Slieve Rua – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Burren National Park, Kilmacduagh monastery, Mullaghmore, Lough Bunny.

0.5 miSW
Park
Burren National Park, The Burren
12 min walk • Burren National Park is one of six national parks in Ireland, managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. It covers a small part of the Burren, a karst landscape in County Clare on the west coast.
5.1 miNE
Monastery
Kilmacduagh monastery
132 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of County Galway, the Kilmacduagh Monastery stands as a testament to early Christian monastic life in Ireland. This ancient site, founded in the 7th century by Saint Colman, son of Duagh, is renowned for its remarkable collection of...
0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mullaghmore, The Burren
13 min walk • Mullaghmore is a 180m limestone hill in the Burren in Glenquin, Kilnaboy County Clare, Ireland. It is part of a hiking trail called the Mullaghmore Loop in the Burren National Park.
2.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Bunny, The Burren
70 min walk • Lough Bunny is a freshwater lake in The Burren, County Clare, Ireland.
3.1 miW
Archaeological site
Cahercommaun, The Burren
80 min walk • Cahercommaun, sometimes Cahercommane, is a triple stone ringfort on the south-east edge of the Burren area, in Kilnaboy, near the rural village of Carran, in County Clare, Ireland. It was built in the 9th century.
5.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Atedaun
135 min walk • Lough Atedaun is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare.
5.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Inchiquin Lough
143 min walk • Inchiquin Lough is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Cullaun
93 min walk • Lough Cullaun is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare.
4.5 miSW
Archaeological site
Parknabinnia
115 min walk • Parknabinnia wedge tomb is a prehistoric wedge tomb located in the Burren area of County Clare, Ireland.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Muckanagh Lough
82 min walk • Muckanagh Lough is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland in The Burren of County Clare.
3.7 miW
Archaeological site
Creevagh
95 min walk • Creevagh wedge tomb is a prehistoric wedge tomb located in the Burren area of County Clare, Ireland.