Galway Bay

Galway Bay is a bay on the west coast of , between in the province of to the north and in in the province of to the south; city is on the northeast side.
Wikipedia
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay on the west coast of Ireland
  • Also known as: “Loch Lurgan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spiddal and Inveran.

Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on the north coast of Galway Bay in Connemara, . With a population of 254 in 2022, it's not so much the largest, more like the least tiny, of the little settlements that straggle along R336, all described on this page.

Village
Photo: Sean an Scuab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indreabhán, meaning "mouth of the river" is a Gaeltacht village between Baile na hAbhann and Minna in , Ireland. There are Irish-language summer colleges in the area, most notably Coláiste Lurgan and Coláiste Uí Chadhain.

Locality
, sometimes named Murrooghtoohy or Murroghtwohy, is a hamlet in , . It covers the townlands of Murrooghtoohy North and Murrooghtoohy South.

Galway Bay

Latitude
53.19081° or 53° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
-9.32705° or 9° 19′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C5G5MRF+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10582637009
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2964178
Wiki­data ID
Q1127599
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Galway Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خليج غالواي”
  • Basque: “Galway badia”
  • Basque: “Galwayko badia”
  • Belarusian: “Голуэй”
  • Belarusian: “Заліў Голуэй”
  • Bulgarian: “Голуей (залив)”
  • Bulgarian: “Голуей”
  • Catalan: “badia de Galway”
  • Catalan: “Badia de Galway”
  • Cebuano: “Galway Bay (luuk sa Ireland)”
  • Cebuano: “Galway Bay”
  • Chinese: “加列維灣”
  • Chinese: “戈尔韦湾”
  • Czech: “Galwayský záliv”
  • Dutch: “Baai van Galway”
  • Dutch: “Galway Bay”
  • Dutch: “Galwaybaai”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo de Galivo”
  • Estonian: “Cuan na Gaillimhe”
  • Estonian: “Galway laht”
  • Finnish: “Galwaynlahti”
  • French: “baie de Galway”
  • French: “Baie de Galway”
  • German: “Bucht von Galway”
  • German: “Galway Bay”
  • German: “Galway-Bucht”
  • German: “Galwaybucht”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ גולוויי”
  • Hungarian: “Galway-öböl”
  • Hungarian: “Loch Lurgan”
  • Irish: “Chuan na Gaillimhe”
  • Irish: “Cuan na Gaillimhe”
  • Irish: “Loch Lurgan”
  • Italian: “baia di Galway”
  • Italian: “Baia di Galway”
  • Italian: “Galway Bay”
  • Italian: “Loch Lurgain”
  • Japanese: “ゴールウェーベイ”
  • Japanese: “ゴールウェー湾”
  • Japanese: “ゴールウェイベイ”
  • Japanese: “ゴールウェイ湾”
  • Kazakh: “Голуэй (шығанақ)”
  • Kazakh: “Голуэй”
  • Korean: “골웨이 만”
  • Korean: “골웨이만”
  • Lithuanian: “Golvėjaus įlanka”
  • Low German: “Galwaybucht”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galway Bay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cuan na Gaillimhe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Galway Bay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch Lurgain”
  • Norwegian: “Galway Bay”
  • Polish: “Galway Bay”
  • Polish: “Galway”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Galway”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Galway”
  • Russian: “Голуэй”
  • Russian: “Залив Голуэй”
  • Slovak: “Cuan na Gaillimhe”
  • Slovak: “Galway Bay”
  • Slovak: “Galwayský záliv”
  • Slovak: “Loch Lurgain”
  • Spanish: “Bahia de galway”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Galway”
  • Swedish: “Galway Bay (vik i Irland)”
  • Swedish: “Galway Bay”
  • Turkish: “Galway Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Голвей (затока)”
  • Ukrainian: “Голвей”
  • Venetian: “Baja de Galway”
  • Welsh: “Bae Galway”
  • Western Frisian: “Baai fan Galway”
  • Western Frisian: “Galway Baai”
  • Yue Chinese: “加列維灣”
  • “Galway Bay”

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