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Gort (Irish: Gort Inse Guaire or An Gort) [2] is a town of around 2,800 inhabitants in County Galway in the west of Ireland. Located near the border with County Clare, the town lies between the Burren and the Slieve Aughty and is served by the R458 and R460 regional roads, which connect to the M18 motorway.
Ireland portal; This is a sortable table of the approximately 4,556 townlands in County Galway, Ireland. [1] [2]It does not show townlands in the Civil Parish of Inishbofin that were transferred to Galway from Mayo in 1873 or a few townlands transferred into Galway in 1899 to complete the Ballinsloe Town boundary.
This is a list of towns and villages in County Galway, Ireland. A Ahascragh [1] Ardrahan [2] Athenry [1] ... Gort [1] H. Headford [1] I. Inverin [2] K. Kilcolgan [2]
Thoor Ballylee Castle (Irish Túr Bhaile Uí Laí) is a fortified, 15th-century Anglo-Norman tower house built by the septs de Burgo, or Burke, near the town of Gort in County Galway, Ireland. It is also known as Yeats's Tower because it was once owned and inhabited by the poet William Butler Yeats.
Lough Cutra Castle is a privately-owned 19th-century castle located near Gort in south County Galway, Ireland. The castle was designed by English architect John Nash for Colonel Charles Vereker, 2nd Viscount Gort. Construction started in 1811 and was completed in 1817.
Kiltartan Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Galway ... It is 2.8 km (1.7 mi) north of Gort, on the west bank of the Gort River. [4 ...
For example, in south and eastern County Galway, in places such as Portumna, Gort, Clarinbridge and Athenry, hurling is the dominant sport with successful teams at county and national level. Most of the rest of the county is considered to be footballing territory, with most of the county players being from the Tuam area, Oughterard , Moycullen ...
Coole Park is a nature reserve of approximately 1,000 acres (4 km 2) 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.