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About Ballinderreen

Ballinderreen, Baile an Doirín in Irish, is a village in County Galway, 14 km south-east of Galway. The map gives it 596 buildings and 5 named streets, with 16 places named on them in 28 kinds, and 100 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 35th largest of the 84 settlements this site covers in County Galway.

Where
14 km south-east of Galway, 177 km from Dublin
Position
53.1863° N, 8.9089° W, 20 m above sea level
Governed
Galway County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
596 buildings, 5 streets, 16 named places in 28 kinds
The White House
The White House·DeeEmm, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Cloghballymore House, Ballinderreen, County Galway
Cloghballymore House, Ballinderreen, County Galway·DeeEmm, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Galway since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

440,198148,340277,73718412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 100 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Ballinderreen; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Saint Sourney's National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Ballinderreen?
In County Galway, in the province of Connacht, 14 km south-east of Galway and 177 km from Dublin.
How big is Ballinderreen?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 596 buildings, 5 named streets and 16 named places, which by building count makes it the 35th largest of the 84 settlements this site covers in County Galway.
What is there to see in Ballinderreen?
100 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Drumacoo Monastic Site, Drumacoo Church and Tyrone House.
How do you get to Ballinderreen?
2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link Limerick Clare.
Has County Galway grown or shrunk?
The census counted 440,198 people in the county in 1841 and 277,737 in 2022.
596
buildings on the model
5
named streets
16
named places
28
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q4076784). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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