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Cahermacun is recorded as an archaeological place in County Clare.

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  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • spezifischer Zeichner :, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Dr Charles Nelson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • MarvinVells, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • AndyCorbley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • PDphoto.org, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Wedge tomb in Faunarooska (rathborney Ed)Wedge tomb · 1411 yd

Explorer Tom Tucked into rough grazing on a northern slope, this double-walled chamber waits quietly beside its neighbor in the quiet Caher valley.

Gregans CastleHouse · 1463 yd

Explorer Tom Gregans Castle is a grand hotel now, its six-bay facade and half-octagonal projection hinting at aristocratic history.

CahermoreFairy fort / stone ringfort · 1.4 mi

Explorer Tom Cahermore offers excellent views of Galway Bay from its double-walled stone circle, making it a dramatic stop.

Newtown CastleFarm house · 1.8 mi

Explorer Tom Newtown Castle includes a renovated five-stage tower house from 1550, standing alongside the farmhouse and now incorporated into the Burren College of Art.

Aillwee CaveCave · 2.3 mi

Explorer Tom Aillwee Cave is famous for its waterfall, making it a spectacular and very wet welcome to County Clare caving.

CappanawallaMountain / peak · 2.4 mi

Explorer Tom Cappanawalla is a solitary peak that commands the view, its presence a reminder of the rugged beauty of County Clare.

Gleninshing portal tombHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi

Explorer Tom Gleninshing portal tomb is a sacred site where ancient traditions and heritage are honored in County Clare.

Cahermacnaghten CashelHeritage attraction · 2.7 mi

Explorer Tom Cahermacnaghten Cashel is a place of ancient significance, where the echoes of history linger in County Clare's heritage.

Slieve ElvaMountain / peak · 2.9 mi

Explorer Tom Slieve Elva, a peak that’s as isolated as the bog land that surrounds it in County Clare.

FaunarooskaCave · 3.4 mi

Explorer Tom Faunarooska sits on the Burren, near Black Head; I picture dramatic cliffs and winds that make your hair stand up.

Faunarooska Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 3.4 mi

Explorer Tom Perched high on Slieve Elva's slopes, Faunarooska Castle commands sweeping views across Galway Bay and the Aran Islands.

Gleninagh CastleCastle · 3.6 mi

Explorer Tom Gleninagh Castle stands proudly in County Clare, guarding secrets of the past with its historic stone walls.

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