Carrigaholt

Carrigaholt
Carraig an Chabhaltaigh
Village
Carrigaholt Castle as seen from the main town area
Carrigaholt Castle as seen from the main town area
Carrigaholt is located in Ireland
Carrigaholt
Carrigaholt
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°36′N 9°42′W / 52.6°N 9.7°W / 52.6; -9.7
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Clare
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceQ841518
Websitewww.kilrush.ie

Carrigaholt (Irish: Carraig an Chabhaltaigh, meaning 'rock of the fleet')[1] is a small fishing village in County Clare, Ireland, a castle and a Catholic parish by the same name. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht; an Irish-speaking community; until 1956.

  1. ^ "Carraig an Chabhaltaigh/Carrigaholt". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 21 October 2021.