Oranmore
Oranmore is a town in County Galway, with a population of about 5,800. It serves as a commuter town for Galway City, which is 9 km west.Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 5,820 residents
- Description: town in County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Órán Mór” and “Úarán Mór”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oranmore Castle and Calasanctius College.
Oranmore Castle
Castle
Photo: KevinSchnippkoweit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oranmore Castle is a castle in Oranmore, County Galway, Ireland.
Calasanctius College
School
Calasanctius College, Oranmore is a co-educational secondary school catering for students between the ages of 12-19 around the County Galway town of Oranmore, and the surrounding areas, such as Carnmore, Claregalway, Clarenbridge, Kilcolgan and the south side of Galway City.
Oranmore
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oranmore railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Oranmore and its surrounding areas in County Galway, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doughiska and Clarinbridge.
Doughiska
Suburb
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Doughiska is a townland and suburb of Galway City in County Galway, Ireland. There has been continuous urban development between Doughiska and the city centre due to the growth of Galway City in the early 21st century. Doughiska is situated 4 km northwest of Oranmore.
Clarinbridge
Village
Photo: Eoin Gardiner, CC BY 2.0.
Clarinbridge or Clarenbridge is a village in south County Galway, Ireland. It is on the mouth of the Clarin River at the end of Dunbulcaun Bay, which is the easternmost part of Galway Bay. Clarinbridge is situated 6 km southeast of Oranmore.
Castlegar
Village
Galway is the county town of County Galway on the west coast of Ireland. It's Ireland's fourth largest city, with a population in 2024 of 85,000, but its historic centre on the east bank of the River Corrib is compact. Castlegar is situated 7 km northwest of Oranmore.
Oranmore
- Category: locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.26835° or 53° 16′ 6″ northLongitude
-8.92842° or 8° 55′ 42″ westPopulation
5,820Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE ONEOpen location code
9C5H739C+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 52242496OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Oranmore” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oranmore”
- Bulgarian: “Оранмор”
- Cebuano: “Oranmore”
- Danish: “Oranmore”
- Dutch: “Oranmore”
- Esperanto: “Oranmore”
- French: “Oranmore”
- Galician: “Oranmore - Órán Mór”
- Galician: “Oranmore”
- Georgian: “ორანმორი”
- German: “Oranmore”
- Irish: “An tUarán Mór”
- Irish: “Órán Mór”
- Italian: “Oranmore”
- Japanese: “オーランモア”
- Lithuanian: “Oranmorė”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oranmore”
- Norwegian: “Oranmore”
- Polish: “Oranmore”
- Russian: “Оранмор”
- Spanish: “Oranmore”
- Swedish: “Oranmore”
- “Oranmore”
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