Murroogh

Hamlet in County Clare, Ireland

Hamlet in Munster, Ireland
Murroogh
Muiriúch Tuaithe
Hamlet
53°08′00″N 9°16′30″W / 53.133269°N 9.275064°W / 53.133269; -9.275064
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Clare
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Murroogh (Irish: Muiriúch Tuaithe),[1] sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in County Clare, Ireland. It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South. It is within the civil parish of Gleninagh, in the Barony of Burren.[2] The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht; an Irish-speaking community; until 1956.

See also

References

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland
  2. ^ Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland 1845
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