Was The Quiet Man filmed in Cong?
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. Cong is now a wealthy small town and the castle a 5-star luxury hotel.
Is the cottage from The Quiet Man still standing?
The area is beside a brook and remains picturesque, but the cottage is in ruin with only the stone fireplace and some of the walls still standing. A lady at the Quiet Man Museum told us the government bought the house and land about a month ago and plans to restore the cottage to its appearance in the movie.
Can you visit where The Quiet Man was filmed?
The Quiet Man Museum is a must for Quiet Man enthusiasts. Guided walking and chauffeur tours of The Quiet Man film locations depart daily from The Quiet Man Museum.
Where is The Quiet Man house in Ireland?
The Quiet Man Cottage, located at Peacockes Hotel, Maam Cross, the gateway to Connemara. More than 60 years have passed since Irish American director John Ford shot his classic movie The Quiet Man in Ireland.
What city was The Quiet Man filmed in?
Cong – County Mayo The village of Cong, straddling counties Mayo and Galway in the west of Ireland, is the most famous Quiet Man filming location as it represents the majority of the fictional Inisfree in the film.
What was the name of the cottage in The Quiet Man?
The White O’ Morn Cottage
The White O’ Morn Cottage, in Ternakill, Maam, County Galway, was the love nest of fiery Mary Kate Danaher and Sean Thornton (aka Maureen O’Hara and John Wayne) in the 1952 John Ford helmed movie The Quiet Man.
Where can I find The Quiet Man?
The Quiet Man, a comedy movie starring John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, and Barry Fitzgerald is available to stream now. Watch it on Kanopy, Hulu, Paramount Plus, Spectrum TV, The Roku Channel, EPIX, EPIX NOW, Prime Video, Vudu Movie & TV Store, VUDU, Redbox. or Apple TV on your Roku device.
What year was The Quiet Man made?
September 14, 1952 (USA)The Quiet Man / Release date
Where was Castletown in The Quiet Man?
Ballyglunin station
Location marks opening scene of 1952 John Ford film shot at Ballyglunin station, Galway. Ballyglunin railway station, Co Galway, named Castletown in The Quiet Man film.
What is the Quiet Man Museum in Dublin?
The Quiet Man Museum is an exact replica of the exterior of White O’Morn, the ancestral cottage bought by Sean Thornton on his return to Ireland, as the original White O’Morn cottage is unfortunately now in ruin. The Museum is also an exact replica of the White O’Morn interior, which was a Hollywood set.
When will the Quiet Man Museum re-open?
The Quiet Man Museum and walking tours will re-open on 14th April 2022. The Quiet Man Museum is a must for any Quiet Man enthusiasts. It is an exact replica of the White O’Morn cottage in the movie.
Where can I Buy Quiet Man memorabilia?
The Gift Shop contains the largest collection of Quiet Man memorabilia for sale in the world, including the movie, the soundtrack, film posters, paintings, books and momentos. Click here to shop online.
Is there a walking tour of the Quiet Man film locations?
Award winning walking tours of The Quiet Man film locations are a must for Quiet Man film fans.