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Ruins · near Caltra

Knockaunnagurlaun House

Knockaunnagurlaun House is a ruin in the countryside 11.4 km east of Caltra, County Galway.

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Ruins
From Caltra
11.4 km east

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Plan of the country around Knockaunnagurlaun House, 1.8 km across
The marker is this place; drag to turn the model.Open the whole town

Getting to Knockaunnagurlaun House

From the town
11.4 km east of the village in a straight line; it is out in the country, so allow for the roads.
Directions from where you are
Open the model above, tap the pin and choose “Directions here”; the route is drawn from your own position.

Around it

Other sites within 3 km: Lisspegan (2.5 km).

Tower houses, the castles of the Irish countryside

Many of the ruins mapped around Tuam are tower houses, the tall stone farm-castles of the later Middle Ages, built to be lived in with a small household and defended when it came to that, with a vaulted floor against fire, corner bartizans and a machicolation above the door.

Written from Wikipedia, "Tower house" (CC BY-SA 4.0); the words are ours.

Other ruins around Caltra

  1. 9.5 km
  2. 11.0 km
  3. 14.8 km

All 4 ruins around Caltra

Questions people ask

Where is Knockaunnagurlaun House?
In County Galway, 11.4 km east of Caltra.
Are there other ruins nearby?
3 other ruins around $Caltra; the closest is Killeroran Church (ruins), 9.5 km away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/753927823, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.