Kilcornan, County Galway facts for kids
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Location | Kilcornan, Athenry, County Galway, Ireland |
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Coordinates | 53°18′48″N 8°42′49″W / 53.313342°N 8.713583°W |
Type | Abandoned village |
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Abandoned | late 18th century? |
Reference no. | 642 |
Kilcornan is an abandoned village and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.
Location
Kilcornan is located 2.5 km (1½ mile) northeast of Athenry.
History and archaeology
Kilcornan was abandoned around the late 18th century. The field layouts and walls are clearly visible on aerial photographs.
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