Aughnanure Castle, a 16th-century O'Flaherty tower house and National Monument on the shores of Lough Corrib, alongside a Catholic and a Church of Ireland church standing near each other in the village, and a Victorian railway station whose stationmaster's house survives as a shop — 4 stops through the traditional gateway town to Connemara. Looking for things to do in Oughterard? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Aughnanure Castle
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Kilcummin Church
Oughterard Railway Station
For Schools
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