Rahoon
Rahoon is a suburb in County Galway, Connacht. Rahoon is situated nearby to the locality Knocknabrona, as well as near the suburb Shantalla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pearse Stadium and University Hospital Galway.
Pearse Stadium
Stadium
Pearse Stadium is the principal GAA stadium in Galway, Ireland. The Galway GAA Gaelic football and hurling teams use the stadium for their home games. The stadium, amongst others in the province of Connacht, is also used for games in the Connacht Senior Football Championship…
University Hospital Galway
Hospital
Photo: Sulmac, Public domain.
University Hospital Galway is a major acute hospital in Galway, Ireland. It is managed by Saolta University Health Care Group. UHG and Merlin Park University Hospital comprise Galway University Hospitals.
James Hardiman Library
Library
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The James Hardiman Library serves the University of Galway in Ireland. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", which means that publishers in the country must deposit a copy of all their publications there, free of charge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salthill and Claddagh.
Salthill
Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay.
Claddagh
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway, Ireland, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.
Galway
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Rahoon
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2754° or 53° 16′ 31″ northLongitude
-9.08857° or 9° 5′ 19″ westElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9C5G7WG6+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1856445847OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6619440
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In Other Languages
“Rahoon” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Rathún”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery and Old Rahoon Cemetery.
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