Where was The Quiet Man filmed?
1952 film directed by John Ford
The Quiet Man (1952) was filmed at 7 places in Ireland, including Galway, Clifden, Cong, Oughterard, Ashford Castle, County Mayo and Thoor Ballylee. Every place comes from Wikidata.
Filming locations
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Towns & cities
Galway
Ireland
City in Ireland
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Towns & cities
Cong
Ireland
Village in County Galway and County Mayo, Ireland
“Many scenes for the film were actually shot in and around the village of Cong, County Mayo, on the grounds of Cong's Ashford Castle.” Wikipedia
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Castles & palaces
Ashford Castle, County Mayo
Ireland
Fortification
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Towns & cities
Clifden
Ireland
Town in County Galway, Ireland
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Towns & cities
Oughterard
Ireland
Small town in County Galway
“The 'Quiet Man Bridge', located approximately 8 kilometres west of Oughterard on the N59 road, was used as a filming location for the 1950s film The Quiet Man starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara.” Wikipedia
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Castles & palaces
Thoor Ballylee
Ireland
Building in County Galway, Ireland
“In 1951, a scene of John Ford's The Quiet Man in which John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara cross a river was shot next to Thoor Ballylee.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Ballyglunin railway station
Ireland
Former railway station in County Galway, Ireland
“Other locations in the film include Thoor Ballylee, County Galway, home of poet W. B. Yeats for a period; Ballyglunin railway station near Tuam, County Galway, which was filmed as Castletown station; and various places in County Mayo and Connemara, County Galway.” Wikipedia
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Also per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 2 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
Places whose own article says it was shot there
3 places say on their own Wikipedia pages that this film was shot there. Not on the map: each quote is linked so you can check it.
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Towns & cities
Cong
Ireland
Village in County Galway and County Mayo, Ireland
“Cong was the filming location for John Ford's 1952 Oscar-winning film, The Quiet Man, featuring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara and Barry Fitzgerald.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Ballyglunin railway station
Ireland
Former railway station in County Galway, Ireland
“The station was used during the filming of the film The Quiet Man starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara in 1952.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Tuam
Ireland
Town in County Galway, Ireland
“The railway line was used during the filming of The Quiet Man, and can be seen when John Wayne disembarks at Ballyglunin, around 6 km (4 mi) from Tuam.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in Connemara, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
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