Hardiman Square

Hardiman Square is a square in , . Hardiman Square is situated nearby to the library , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Hardiman Library and James Mitchell Geology Museum.

Library
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The serves the University of Galway in . 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.

Museum
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a geological museum based at the University of Galway in the . It is the only remnant of the university's defunct Natural History Museum. is situated 260 metres south of Hardiman Square.

Church
Photo: phalinn, CC BY 2.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . Construction began in 1958 on the site of the old city prison. is situated 560 metres southeast of Hardiman Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galway and Claddagh.

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the county town of 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.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an area close to the centre of , Ireland, where the meets . It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.

Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
is a seaside area to the southwest of 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 .

Hardiman Square

Latitude
53.27968° or 53° 16′ 47″ north
Longitude
-9.06158° or 9° 3′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C5G7WHQ+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11184338680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Hardiman Square from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Hardiman Square” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Ceanróg Uí Argadáin”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hardiman Research Building and Siobhan McKenna Theatre.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Smoking Shelter and Student’s Union Shop.

County Galway: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Galway, Tuam, Inis Mór, and Athenry.

Curious Squares to Discover

Uncover intriguing squares from every corner of the globe.