Claregalway

Baile Chláir or Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe is a Gaeltacht village approximately 10 km north of city in , Ireland. Claregalway was founded on the banks of the , hence the derivation of its name: Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe meaning "town on the Clare, in Galway".
  • Type: Town with 1,630 residents
  • Description: town in County Galway, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Claregalway Friary and Killeen Castle.

Ruins
The is a ruined medieval Franciscan abbey in Claregalway, , .

Castle
is a 15th-century tower house… is situated 4 km southwest of Claregalway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cloonboo and Castlegar.

Village
, also Clonboo, is a village in , Ireland. is situated 6 km northwest of Claregalway.

Village
Galway is the county town of on the west coast of Ireland. is situated 6 km southwest of Claregalway.

Suburb
is a townland and suburb of Galway City in , . is situated 7 km south of Claregalway.

Claregalway

Latitude
53.34048° or 53° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
-8.94624° or 8° 56′ 47″ west
Population
1,630
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9C5H83R3+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Claregalway” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Baile Chláir”
  • Catalan: “Baile an Chláir”
  • Cebuano: “Claregalway”
  • Danish: “Claregalway”
  • Dutch: “Claregalway”
  • Georgian: “კლერგოლუეი”
  • German: “Baile Chláir”
  • German: “Claregalway”
  • Irish: “Baile Chláir”
  • Italian: “Baile Chláir”
  • Japanese: “クレアゴールウェイ”
  • Russian: “Клэрголуэй”
  • Spanish: “Baile Chláir”
  • Swedish: “Claregalway”
  • Urdu: “کلیئرگیلوے”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Montiagh and Kiltullagh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint James‘ and Claregalway Post Office.

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Worth a closer look: Galway and Tuam.

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