The Westwood

The Westwood is a residential area in County Galway, Connacht. The Westwood is situated nearby to the government office HSE Enhanced Community Care Network, as well as near HES Enviromential Health Services.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eamonn Deacy Park and University Hospital Galway.

Eamonn Deacy Park

Stadium

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Eamonn Deacy Park, formerly known as Terryland Park, is an association football stadium in the Republic of Ireland based in the Terryland district of Galway. Eamonn Deacy Park is situated 1¼ km east of The Westwood.

University Hospital Galway

Hospital

Photo: Sulmac, Public domain.

University Hospital Galway is a major acute hospital in Galway, Ireland. It is managed by Saolta University Health Care Group. UHG and Merlin Park University Hospital comprise Galway University Hospitals. University Hospital Galway is situated 1½ km south of The Westwood.

Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway

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 Galway, Ireland. Construction began in 1958 on the site of the old Galway Gaol. Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway is situated 2 km southeast of The Westwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menlo and Galway.

Menlo

Village

Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name Menlo or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 3 km north of the Galway city centre, near where Lough Corrib outflows into the River Corrib.

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.

Claddagh

Suburb

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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. Claddagh is situated 2½ km southeast of The Westwood.

The Westwood

Type: Residential area
Description: apartment in Galway
Categories: apartment and apartment hotel
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.28892° or 53° 17′ 20″ north

Longitude

-9.07484° or 9° 4′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C5G7WQG+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 840937200

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

Wikidata ID

Q111124222

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