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Kilcornan
Cill Chornáin
Kilcornan, County Galway is located in Ireland
Kilcornan, County Galway
Shown within Ireland
LocationKilcornan, Athenry,
County Galway, Ireland
TypeAbandoned village
History
Abandonedlate 18th century?
Reference no.642

Kilcornan is an abandoned village and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.[1]

Location

Kilcornan is located 2.5 km (1½ mile) northeast of Athenry.[2]

History and archaeology

Kilcornan was abandoned around the late 18th century. The field layouts and walls are clearly visible on aerial photographs.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ https://www.archaeology.ie/sites/default/files/media/pdf/monuments-in-state-care-galway.pdf
  2. ^ "Deserted village. Kilcornan, Galway, Ireland – aerial photo".
  3. ^ "Historic Sites of Interest in Athenry Parish".
  4. ^ "Kilcornan".
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