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Leamaneh Castle

Leamaneh Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Knockloon, a peak 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.1 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Leamaneh Castle is a ruined castle located in the townland of Leamaneh North, parish of Kilnaboy, between the villages of Corofin and Kilfenora at the border of the region known as the Burren in County Clare, Ireland. It consists of a 15th-century tower house and a 17th-century mansion.

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Dates from 1480.

Wikidata Q4185841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.98777, -9.14005

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Ballyganner Castle: 1.2 mi
  • Cullagh Castle: 2.7 mi
  • Carrachantaggart: 3.0 mi
  • Coad Church: 3.0 mi
  • Inchiquin Castle: 3.1 mi
Attractions
Peaks: 52
Springs
  • Toberadub: 0.7 mi
  • Toberdremera: 1.5 mi
  • Toberinneenboy: 2.9 mi
  • Source of the Seven Streams: 4.2 mi
  • Toberderg: 4.5 mi
Parks: 44
  • Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 11.1 mi
  • Garden of Rememberance: 11.6 mi
  • Kincora Park: 11.6 mi
  • St Peter and Paul Park: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 23
Beaches: 19
  • Lahinch Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Trawee: 10.1 mi
  • Fanore Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Poll na gCaorach: 16.1 mi
  • Port na Cille: 16.4 mi
Museums: 14
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 2
  • Post Office Field: 11.8 mi
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 8.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Leamaneh Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MagheraE400 m17.6 mi
SlievecallanSSW391 m11.5 mi
CashlaundrumlahanENE358 m22.9 mi
Slieve ElvaNW344 m8.5 mi
SlievecarranNE326 m9.2 mi
Gleninagh MountainNNW316 m10.5 mi
DoughbranneenNNW314 m11.4 mi
CappanawallaNNW312 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0418:49
June solstice05:1121:1022:07
September equinox07:2318:5219:38
December solstice08:4815:1616:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/295653001

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