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Father Ted

The Burren

Ireland  ·  Mini-golf lightning strike

Father Ted filmed at The Burren. A character is struck by lightning while playing mini-golf in this bleak landscape.

Where to go

53.0977, -9.28401

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Father Ted (1995)
On screen
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In real life
The Burren
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Father Ted film at The Burren?
At 53.0977, -9.28401. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit The Burren?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near The Burren?
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