Caislean-na-Circe Island

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Caislean-na-Circe Island is a small, historically significant island in Lough Corrib, County Galway, Ireland, known for the ruins of its medieval castle associated with the O’Flaherty clan and Grace O’Malley.

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Caislean-na-Circe Island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
island
access accessible only by boat
associatedClan O’Flaherty clan
linked to: O'Flaherty clan
associatedPerson Grace O’Malley
linked to: Gráinne O'Malley
associatedWith Gaelic chieftains
Irish maritime history
bodyOfWater Lough Corrib
country Ireland
environment freshwater lake island
hasHeritage medieval Gaelic lordship
hasRuinsOf Caislean-na-Circe Castle
hasStructureType castle
heritageStatus locally significant historic site
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
knownFor association with Grace O’Malley
association with the O’Flaherty clan
medieval castle ruins
languageContext Irish Gaelic toponymy
locatedIn Connacht
County Galway
Lough Corrib
western Ireland
region County Galway
tourism heritage tourism destination

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Lough Corrib contains Caislean-na-Circe Island