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Tuamgraney (or Tomgraney; ) is a village in eastern County Clare in the west of Ireland and a civil parish by the same name. Situated a kilometere from the River Graney which flows into Lough Derg, it is an ancient settlement, noted for St Cronán's church, said to be the oldest church in constant use in Ireland. ==Location== The parish is in the barony of Tulla Upper and contains the villages of Scarriff and Tomgraney. It is and covers . The parish is rugged, with heights ranging from above sea level. It contains the Scariff river from its headstreams through Lough O'Grady to its mouth in Scarriff bay, Lough Derg.〔 The village of Tuamgraney lies in such close proximity to the town of Scarriff that today the two are often considered to be one single settlement.〔(Guide To Lough Derg and the Shannon Region: Scariff and Tuamgraney )〕 There is a holy well dedicated to St. Cronán in the Currakyle townland.〔 The nearby castle of Tuamgraney is still in a good state of preservation.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tuamgraney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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