Rinn Lia

Rinn Lia is a residential area in Galway, Connacht. Rinn Lia is situated nearby to the shopping center Briarhill Shopping Centre, as well as near Galway Mosque.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galway Mosque and Ballybrit Racecourse.

Galway Mosque

Mosque

Maryam Mosque, or the Mary Mosque, also known as the Galway Mosque, is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque, named in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus. The mosque is located in Galway, Connacht, Ireland. Galway Mosque is situated 340 metres west of Rinn Lia.

Ballybrit Racecourse

Sports venue

Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballybrit Race Track, also known as Galway Racecourse, is a horse race course in County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the townland of Ballybrit, in the environs of Castlegar, just north of the N6 Bóthar na dTreabh, c.6 km northeast of Galway city. Ballybrit Racecourse is situated 1 km northwest of Rinn Lia.

Merlin Park University Hospital

Hospital

Merlin Park University Hospital is a public hospital in Galway, Ireland. It is managed by Saolta University Health Care Group. MPUH and University Hospital Galway comprise Galway University Hospitals. Merlin Park University Hospital is situated 1½ km south of Rinn Lia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doughiska and Castlegar.

Doughiska

Suburb

Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Doughiska is a townland and suburb of Galway City in County Galway, Ireland. There has been continuous urban development between Doughiska and the city centre due to the growth of Galway City in the early 21st century.

Castlegar

Village

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.