Loughrea - Wikipedia
Loughrea (/ lɒxˈreɪ / lokh-RAY; Irish: Baile Locha Riach, meaning 'town of the grey/ speckled lake') is a town in County Galway, Ireland. The town lies to the north of a range of wooded hills, the Slieve Aughty Mountains, and Lough Rea, the lake from which it takes its name. The town's cathedral, St Brendan's, dominates the urban skyline.
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Discover lovely Loughrea. Loughrea stands on the ridge that rises above the shores of the lake, the grey lake that gives the place its name. It lies on the ancient route between the Shannon and the coast. The shores of the lake run along the town’s southern border, giving Loughrea a …
LOUGHREA - Galway County Heritage Office
2015年2月22日 · LOUGHREA, a market and post-town, and a parish, in the barony of LOUGHREA, county of GALWAY, and province of CONNAUGHT, 18 miles (E. by S.) from Galway, and 86 ½ (W. by S.) from Dublin; containing 7876 inhabitants, of which number, 6268 are in the town and suburbs.
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Loughrea, market town, County Galway, Ireland. It lies along the northern shore of Lough (lake) Rea, 116 miles (185 km) west of Dublin. It has a Roman Catholic cathedral (1900–05) and the remains of a medieval castle and friary and of the town fortifications.
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2023年8月21日 · Just north of the stunning Slieve Aughty mountains, you will find the lovely hidden gem that is Loughrea. Also known as the gateway to the west, Loughrea sits on the shores of its namesake Lough Rea. Despite its literal translation of grey lake the area is full of interesting attractions that are worth exploring for yourself.