James Hardiman Library

The James Hardiman Library 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.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Mitchell Geology Museum and Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway.

Museum
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 240 metres south of James Hardiman Library.

Church
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 510 metres southeast of James Hardiman Library.

Hospital
Photo: Sulmac, Public domain.
is a major acute hospital in , . It is managed by Saolta University Health Care Group. UHG and comprise Galway University Hospitals. is situated 480 metres southwest of James Hardiman Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.

Suburb
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
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 .

Village
Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of , . It is located about 3 km north of the city centre, near where outflows into the . is situated 2½ km north of James Hardiman Library.

James Hardiman Library

Latitude
53.27937° or 53° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
-9.06077° or 9° 3′ 39″ west
Levels
4
Operator
University of Galway
Open location code
9C5G7WHQ+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43205256
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q6135533
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Irish—“James Hardiman Library” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Knihovna Jamese Hardimana
  • Czech: Knihovna University of Galway
  • Czech: Knihovna Univerzity v Galway
  • German: James Hardiman Library
  • Irish: Leacharlann Shéamais Uí Argadáin

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include University of Galway - South Campus and Hardiman Research Building.

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