Oughterard Library

Oughterard Library is a library in County Galway, Connacht. Oughterard Library is situated nearby to the police station Oughterard Garda Station, as well as near Oughterard Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilcummin Parish Church and Glengowla Mines.

Glengowla Mines

Photo: andrew mcmillan, CC BY 3.0.

Glengowla Mines is a "show mine" dedicated to the lead and silver mining history of Glengowla and the Oughterard area. Glengowla Mines is situated 3½ km west of Oughterard Library.

Aughnanure Castle is a tower house near Oughterard on the N59, in County Galway, in the west of Ireland. It was built by the O'Flaherty family in the late 15th century and fully restored in the 1960s. Today it is open to visitors from March to November. Aughnanure Castle is situated 3½ km east of Oughterard Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oughterard and Rosscahill.

Oughterard

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oughterard is a small town in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib 26 km northwest of Galway city. It's on the edge of the Connemara hills and has accommodation and other visitor amenities; it's a commuter town for the city and its own population in 2022 was 1800.

Rosscahill

Town

Rosscahill is a village in County Galway, Ireland, 18 km north-west of Galway city. The village is on the N59 road between Galway city and Oughterard. There are several bus services each day to Galway. Rosscahill is situated 7 km southeast of Oughterard Library.

Oughterard Library

Type: Library
Wheelchair access: yes
Categories: building, public building, and education
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.42749° or 53° 25′ 39″ north

Longitude

-9.3251° or 9° 19′ 30″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C5GCMGF+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 374323696

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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