Furbo or Furbogh is a settlement in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 868 people. It lies along the coast, overlooking Galway Bay, in a Gaeltacht area.

Barna

Village

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barna, officially known as Bearna in both Irish and English, is a coastal village on the R336 regional road in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Located approximately 7 km west of the centre of Galway city, it has become a satellite village of Galway. Barna is situated 3½ km southeast of Polleeny.

Spiddal

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Spiddal is a village on the north coast of Galway Bay in Connemara, County Galway. 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.

Polleeny

Type: Locality
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.26417° or 53° 15′ 51″ north

Longitude

-9.19694° or 9° 11′ 49″ west

Elevation

46 metres (151 feet)

Open location code

9C5G7R73+M6

GeoNames ID

3312418

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In Other Languages

“Polleeny” goes by many names.

Irish: “Na Poillíní”

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Highlights include Lough Inch and The Twelve Hotel.

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