Gort, Ireland (4K)

Gort, a bustling market town in County Galway, Ireland, is steeped in history and culture, nestled on the edge of the Burren’s unique limestone landscape. Known as a crossroads town, Gort is a gateway between Galway City and County Clare, offering a mix of traditional Irish charm and modern amenities.
The town has a rich literary heritage, famously associated with the poet W.B. Yeats, who lived nearby at Thoor Ballylee, a restored 15th-century Norman tower that served as his summer home and a source of inspiration for his works. Gort is also close to Coole Park, the former estate of Lady Augusta Gregory, a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival. This serene nature reserve, with its iconic "Autograph Tree," celebrates Ireland’s literary history while providing beautiful woodland trails and a tranquil setting for visitors.
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GPS coordinates: (53.0672610, -8.8230685)
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