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Ruins · near Garrafrauns

Urracly House

Urracly House is a ruin in the countryside 11.3 km west of Garrafrauns, County Galway.

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Ruins
From Garrafrauns
11.3 km west

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Plan of the country around Urracly House, 1.8 km across
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Getting to Urracly House

From the town
11.3 km west of the church in a straight line; it is out in the country, so allow for the roads.
Directions from where you are
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Around it

Other sites within 3 km: Rathbaun Turlough (565 m), Edhollaun Turlough (1.0 km), Belmount (2.0 km) and Moneeniska Fort (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.

Questions people ask

Where is Urracly House?
In County Galway, 11.3 km west of Garrafrauns.
Are there other ruins nearby?
3 other ruins around $Garrafrauns; the closest is Millbrook House, 6.5 km away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/1390067796, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.