The South Wood
The South Wood is a forest in County Galway, Connacht. The South Wood is situated nearby to the town Barna, as well as near the suburb Knocknacarra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pearse Stadium and Barna Quay.
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…
Coláiste na Coiribe
School
Coláiste na Coiribe is a Gaelscoil in Galway, Ireland. The school, which is located in the Knocknacarra area of Galway city, is administered by the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board. As of 2020, there were over 590 students enrolled.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galway and Barna.
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.
Barna
Town
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.
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.
The South Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2567° or 53° 15′ 24″ northLongitude
-9.131° or 9° 7′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5G7V49+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 333477305OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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