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This is a list of towns and villages in County Galway, Ireland. A. Ahascragh [1] Ardrahan [2] Athenry [1] Aughrim [2] B. Ballinasloe [1] Ballinderreen [2] ...
Baile Chláir or Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe (anglicised Claregalway) is a Gaeltacht [2] village about 10 km north of Galway city in County Galway, Ireland.Claregalway was founded on the banks of the River Clare, hence the derivation of its name: Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe meaning "town on the Clare, in Galway".
Ahascragh (Irish: Áth Eascrach) [2] is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It is located 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Ballinasloe on the Ahascragh/Bunowen River, a tributary of the River Suck. The R358 regional road passes through the village. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 186 people. [1]
Menlo or Menlough (Irish: Mionlach (or) Mionloch, meaning 'small lake') [1] is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland.Menlo falls within the boundaries of the city of Galway, though it is outside the urbanised parts of the city and retains the feel of a small village.
The village, now sparsely populated, overlooks Omey Island which contains the ruins of Teampal Feichin, a medieval granite church dedicated to St. Feichin. Omey Island is a part of the Omey Granite Pluton, one of the oldest granites in Connemara; and its human history dates back at least 5,000 years. [ 1 ]
Ballindooley, officially Ballindooly (Irish: Baile an Dúlaigh), [1] is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is north of Galway city and in the ecclesiastical parish of Castlegar . There is a 15th century castle in the area, Ballindooley Castle, which was refurbished and sold in late 2016. [ 2 ]
Tully Cross (Irish: Crois na Tulaí, "the cross on the hill") is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route.
With a population of approximately one hundred people, the village now contains two public houses (although it used to contain seven). [citation needed] The village of Creggs was also once the location of a monthly fair, dancing, football and Feiseanna (music competitions). [citation needed] The village has a rugby union team. The rugby grounds ...