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Is oileán in Éirinn é Tamhnain. Tá sé suite i gContae na Gaillimhe agus i gCúige Chonnacht, 190 km siar ó Bhaile Átha Cliath.
Street address: Eyrecourt Library, Church Lane, Eyrecourt, County Galway, H53 AW77 (from Wikidata)
Street address: Portumna Library, Castle Avenue, Portumna, County Galway, H53 WN23 (from Wikidata)
Street address: Ballinasloe Library, Mcnevin Avenue, Ballinasloe, County Galway, H53 T320 (from Wikidata)
Street address: Killimor Library, Main Street, Killimor, County Galway, H53 VE48 (from Wikidata)
Is barúntacht suite i gContae na Gaillimhe é Liatroim.
Is barúntacht suite i gContae na Gaillimhe é an Longfort.
Is barúntacht suite i gContae na Gaillimhe é Baile Átha an Rí.
Tynagh (Irish: Tíne) is a village and electoral division in south-east County Galway in Ireland. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.
The Grand Canal (Irish: An Chanáil Mhór) is the southernmost of a pair of canals that connect Dublin, in the east of Ireland, with the River Shannon in the west, via Tullamore and a number of other villages and towns, the two canals nearly encircling Dublin's inner city. Its sister canal on the Northside of Dublin is the Royal Canal. The last working cargo barge passed through the Grand Canal in 1960.
The River Suck (Irish: An tSuca [ənˠ ˈt̪ˠʊkə]) is a river within the Shannon River Basin in Ireland, 133 km (82.5 mi) in length. It is the main tributary of the River Shannon. It meets the Shannon a kilometre south of the village of Shannonbridge.
Tubber (from Irish an Tobar 'the well' – shortened form of Tobar Rí an Domhnaigh meaning "well of the king of Sunday") is a small village located in the south of County Galway, Ireland.
The R349 road, commonly called the Loughrea–Athenry Road, is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Galway.
The R351 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Galway.
The R352 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Clare and County Galway.
The R353 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Galway.
The R458 road is a long regional road in Ireland, located in County Clare and County Galway.
The R461 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Clare and County Galway.
Derrycrag Wood Nature Reserve is a national nature reserve and Special Area of Conservation of approximately 273 acres (1.10 km2) located near Woodford, County Galway, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service.
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0000261
The Doorus Demesne wedge tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.
Leitrim (Irish: Liatroim; LEE-trəm) is a historical barony in Ireland that lies partly in County Galway and partly in County Clare. It is located in the south-eastern corner of County Galway and the north-eastern corner of County Clare. Prior to 1898, the entire barony was contained in County Galway. The Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 split the barony: part of the barony was transferred to County Clare. Leitrim is bounded, clockwise from the southwest, by the Clare baronies of Tulla Upper and Tulla Lower; the Galway baronies of Loughrea to the west, Kilconnell to the north, and Longford to the east; and by Lough Derg to the south and southeast. It measures 20 miles (32 km) from north to south and 9.5 miles (15.3 km) from east to west.
St. Michael's Church (Irish: Eaglais Naomh Mícheál) is a large-scale Roman Catholic church built of limestone located on the south end of Saint Michael's Square, Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland. It was designed by J.J. McCarthy in 1846 and was built in 1858.
website: https://www.clonfertdiocese.ie/parish/ballinasloe/
Ballynastaig Wood is a nature reserve of approximately 25 acres (0.10 km2) in County Galway, Ireland. Ballynastaig Wood Nature Reserve was legally protected by the Irish government in 1983. It is located close to Coole Park, and shares some of the same characteristics. The woods consist of ash, alder-hawthorn, and yew wood.
Pollnaknockaun Wood Nature Reserve (Irish: Anaclann Dúlra Choill Pholl na gCnocán) is a national nature reserve and Special Area of Conservation of approximately 96 acres (0.39 km2) located near Woodford, County Galway, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service.
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0000319
Dunkellin (Irish: Dún Coillín) is a historical barony in eastern County Galway, Ireland.
Stoneyisland Man is the name given to a Neolithic human skeleton discovered in 1929 in Stoneyisland Bog at Gortanumera, County Galway, Ireland. The remains, preserved within deep peat deposits, represent one of the rare examples of a prehistoric bog body from Ireland dating to the fourth millennium BCE.
The Ardgraigue Bog (Irish: Portach na hArdghráige) Special Area of Conservation or SAC is a Natura 2000 site in County Galway, close to the town of Portumna in County Galway, Ireland. The site qualifies for Special Area of Conservation status under three criteria: the presence of active raised bog, of degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration, and of depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion.
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0002356
The Battle of Aughrim (Irish: Cath Eachroma) was the decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland. It was fought between the largely Irish Jacobite army loyal to James II and the forces of William III on 12 July 1691 (old style, equivalent to 22 July new style), near the village of Aughrim, County Galway.
Ballymore Castle in Lawrencetown, County Galway, Ireland was originally a 15th-century tower house belonging to O'Madden. A house was added in 1620, and the castle has been much altered since then.
Daly Castle or Castledaly, formerly known as "Corbally", is a castle ruin located in County Galway, Ireland. It is in the townland of Castledaly (Irish: An Corrbhaile).
Rosturra Wood (Irish: Coill Ros Dora) is a national nature reserve and Special Area of Conservation of approximately 44 acres (0.18 km2) located near Woodford, County Galway, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service.
Caherkinmonwee Castle, also known as Caher Castle, is a tower house located in County Galway, Ireland.
Esker Friary was a monastery established by the Dominican Friars – Regular Observance.
Kilrickle or Kilreekill (Irish: Cill Rícill) is a civil parish and small village in County Galway, Ireland. It lies within an electoral division of the same name and within the historical barony of Leitrim. The area is served by Citylink bus services from Galway City via Loughrea.
The Ardrahan Grassland (Irish: Féarach Árd Raithín) Special Area of Conservation or SAC is a designated Natura 2000 site, situated near the towns of Gort and Loughrea in County Galway, Ireland. Ardrahan Grassland is designated as a Special Area of Conservation under four qualifying interests: alpine and boreal heaths, Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands, semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) and limestone pavements.
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0002244
Athenry (Irish: Baile Átha an Rí) is a historical barony in County Galway, Ireland.
Kilcornan is an abandoned village and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland.
Tonaroasty is an abandoned village and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland.
Mullagh (Irish: An Mullach) is a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clonfert in County Galway, Ireland. It is in the south-east of the county, close to the towns of Loughrea, Ballinasloe, and Portumna. Mullagh lies in the civil parish of Abbeygormacan, and spans the townlands of Mullagh Beg (Irish: An Mullach Beag) and Mullagh More (An Mullach Mór).
Kilconnell (Irish: Cill Chonaill) is a historical barony in eastern County Galway, Ireland.
Clonfert College (Irish: Coláiste Chluain Fearta) is an Irish Catholic co-educational secondary school situated in Ballinasloe, County Galway. It opened in September 2025 as a result of the amalgamation of Garbally College and Ardscoil Mhuire and operates between two campuses in Garbally Park, the former seat of the Earl of Clancarty, and Mackney respectively. It is under the dual trusteeship of the Bishop of Clonfert and Catholic Education an Irish Schools Trust (CEIST).
Longford (Irish: An Longfort) is a historical barony in southeastern County Galway, Ireland.
Ardfry House is a ruined country house located on a peninsula in Galway Bay near Oranmore in County Galway, Ireland. It was built in the 18th century on the site of a 9th century moated castle. It is a two-storey, double-pile house. The surrounding estate includes outbuildings and a walled orchard. Ardfry was originally home to politician Joseph Blake and became the seat of the Baron Wallscourt. By the 1820s, the house had fallen into a state of dilapidation. The 3rd Baron Wallscourt used his wife's dowry to pay for restoration work, which added a number of Gothic Revival features to the house such as pinnacles and quatrefoils. An oyster farm was created by Lord Wallscourt in the Bay in 1902.
Gort Community School (Irish: Pobalscoil Ghort Inse Guaire) is a secondary school in Gort in County Galway, Ireland. Founded in 1995, as of 2025, the school had over 1000 pupils enrolled and the principal was Brian Crossan.
website: http://www.gortcs.com
The Loughrea branch line was a railway line in County Galway, Ireland. It opened in 1890 and closed in 1975. The 15 kilometre single track branch ran from the Attymon Junction on the Dublin to Galway main line and terminated at Loughrea. Dunsandle was the single intermediate stop. It was the last rural branch line to survive in Ireland.
Meelick–Eyrecourt is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in the east of County Galway, Ireland. It is primarily involved in hurling, and has won a number of hurling county titles at intermediate and senior grade.
Sarsfields Galway is a GAA club consisting of the parish of Bullaun, New Inn and Woodlawn in east County Galway, Ireland. Winners of two All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship's.
St Grellan's Gaelic Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Ghrealláin Naofa) was a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland.
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0000286
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Natura 2000 site ID: IE0001285
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0002180
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0002213
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Presentation College, Athenry is a voluntary secondary school which is predominantly Catholic in character located in the town of Athenry, County Galway, Ireland. It is under the trusteeship of Catholic Education an Irish Schools Trust (CEIST).
website: http://www.presathenry.ie/
The Slieve Aughty (Irish: Sliabh Eachtaí) are a mountain range in the western part of Ireland spread over both County Galway and County Clare. The highest peak in the Slieve Aughty Mountains is Maghera in Clare which rises to 400 m (1,314 ft). The mountain range consists of two ridges divided by the Owendallaigh river which flows west into Lough Cutra.
The Church of St. Colman is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the town of Gort in County Galway. Built in 1825 in a Gothic style, it was altered and extended in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and is listed on the Record of Protected Structures by Galway County Council. The church is in the parish of Gort & Beagh in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora.
St Stanislaus College (often called Tullabeg College) was a Jesuit boys boarding school, novitiate and philosophy school, in Tullabeg, Rahan, County Offaly. St Carthage founded a monastery of 800 monks there in 595 before founding his monastery in Lismore. The Presentation Sisters also have a convent in Rahan, Killina, which was founded at the same time (circa 1818) as the Jesuits founded St Stanislaus College.
Tubber (from Irish an Tobar 'the well') is a village in the north of County Clare, Ireland.
Kinvara or Kinvarra (Irish: Cinn Mhara, meaning 'head of the sea') is a sea port village in the southwest of County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Kinvarradoorus in the north of the barony of Kiltartan. Kinvarra is also an electoral division.
The 2003 Derrybrien landslide occurred on 31 October 2003, on the side of Cashlaundrumlahan, a hill near Derrybrien in County Galway, Ireland. It was focused around turbine 68 in the Derrybrien wind farm, and disrupted further construction.
Loughrea (Irish: Baile Locha Riach, occasionally spelled Loughreagh) is a historical barony in northern County Galway, Ireland.