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Abbeys · near Gort

Kilmacduagh Monastery

Kilmacduagh Monastery is an abbey in the countryside 5.0 km south-west of Gort, County Galway. Saint Mary's Church, Templebeg MacDuagh and Saint John's Church are within 79 m.

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Abbeys
From Gort
5.0 km south-west
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Plan of the country around Kilmacduagh Monastery, 1.8 km across
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Kilmacduagh Monastery in pictures

Kilmacduagh Monastery
Kilmacduagh Monastery
Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Getting to Kilmacduagh Monastery

From the town
5.0 km south-west of the Square 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: Glebe House (121 m), Lough Awatia (830 m), Polliffern Lough (1.0 km), Lough Loum (1.0 km) and Lough Duff (1.2 km).

The name

The name begins with cill, the Irish for a church, which usually marks an early church site.

Within a short walk

  1. Saint Mary's Church
    Historic churches
    67 m
  2. Templebeg MacDuagh
    Historic churches
    77 m
  3. Saint John's Church
    Historic churches
    79 m
  4. 121 m
  5. O'Heynes Church
    Historic churches
    229 m

Questions people ask

Where is Kilmacduagh Monastery?
In County Galway, 5.0 km south-west of Gort.

Source record: OpenStreetMap relation/11573406, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.