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3About Kilmacduagh
Kilmacduagh sits 30 kilometers southeast of Galway city in the Burren's limestone country, reached via the N18 through Gort then local roads past Ardrahan. The village centers around a remarkable 7th-century monastic site featuring Ireland's tallest round tower at 34 meters, which leans dramatically from centuries of Atlantic winds and shifting foundations. The quiet R460 and county roads wind through distinctive Burren terrain, making it a grand base for exploring the broader region, with a few EV chargers available for those driving electric.
Where is Kilmacduagh on the map?
Kilmacduagh is in Ireland, at 53.050, -8.893 - about 35 km north of Ennis.
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What is the closest airport to Kilmacduagh?
The closest airport to Kilmacduagh is Shannon Airport, 54 km (about 44 min by car). Other airports nearby: Inisheer Aerodrome, Connemara Regional Airport.