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.
Murroogh
Muiriúch Tuaithe | |
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Hamlet | |
  Murroogh Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°08′00″N 9°16′30″W / 53.133269°N 9.275064°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
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