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Barna.
Bearna
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Barna, with local places and the journey there on one map.
131 mapped places to explore.
6 bus and train lines in the published timetable.
Explore Barna
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Barna is a town in County Galway, 2,336 people at the census the map records. The map names 131 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 142 streets. 6 bus and train lines call at 44 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Barna.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Barna
6 scheduled lines from Bus Éireann and City Direct and other operators. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 44
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- 7 stops on foot
Barna in a day
Explore Barna with a suggested walking itinerary. See the stops along 6.4 km of walking and choose where to spend your time.
- See and do
Things to see
175 places to explore within 12 km, plus 16 places to eat and 15 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Galway City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- By the water
Trá Saorphort (Bóithrín Mags), Bearna
Trá Saorphort (Bóithrín Mags), Bearna is 0.4 km from Barna. Check water quality, recorded facilities and how to get there.
- Street by street
Every street
142 named streets to browse. Start with Barna Road, with 30 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Barna
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Ideas for a day around here
- Galway City · 3 choices
Where to Eat in Galway City
Choose between a west-of-Ireland tasting menu, a meal beside Spanish Arch and lunch in a Cross Street pub. Three different ways to make food part of a Galway day.
Read the guide - Galway City · 3 choices
Pubs and Traditional Music in Galway City
A scheduled session, an upstairs listening room or a pub to settle into without a timetable. Choose the kind of Galway evening you actually want.
Read the guide
Getting to Barna
6 lines call at 44 stops in Barna, run by Bus Éireann, City Direct and Island Ferries Teoranta. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
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- 525
Plan a journey to Barna from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Barna by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Barna.
63 of 63 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Attractions, 6 mapped places in and around Barna
- Beaches, 10 mapped places in and around Barna
- Castles, 5 mapped places in and around Barna
- Gardens, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Hills, 3 mapped places in and around Barna
- Historic churches, 2 mapped places in and around Barna
- Holy wells, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Lakes, 46 mapped places in and around Barna
- Monuments, 25 mapped places in and around Barna
- Museums, 5 mapped places in and around Barna
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Parks, 27 mapped places in and around Barna
- Playgrounds, 10 mapped places in and around Barna
- Ringforts and sites, 5 mapped places in and around Barna
- Ruins, 9 mapped places in and around Barna
- Towers, 2 mapped places in and around Barna
- Viewpoints, 2 mapped places in and around Barna
- Woods, 9 mapped places in and around Barna
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Shops
Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.
- Barbers, 3 mapped places in and around Barna
- Beauty, 2 mapped places in and around Barna
- Clothes shops, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Convenience stores, 6 mapped places in and around Barna
- Delis, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Dry cleaners, 3 mapped places in and around Barna
- Fishmongers, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Hair salons, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Hairdressers, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Supermarkets, 2 mapped places in and around Barna
Places to stay
Find a base for your next few days, from hotels and guest houses to camping and self-catering stays.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Health
Locate pharmacies, dentists and other health services. Check the provider for current hours and appointments.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Services
Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.
Motoring
Find fuel, repairs and other motoring services before your next journey.
More kinds of place
Looking for something more specific? Browse the remaining categories, including specialist shops, facilities and services.
Explore 7 more categories
- Animal shelter, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Bookmaker, 2 mapped places in and around Barna
- Health food, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Interior decoration, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Newspaper, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Sauna, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
- Travel agency, 1 mapped place in and around Barna
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Barna and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Mags Boreen450 mBeaches
- Hen Harrier Reserve800 mNature reserves
- Tobar Éanna1.4 kmMonuments
- The South Wood1.5 kmWoods
- The North Wood1.5 kmWoods
- Hunters Park1.6 kmParks
- The Wet Wood1.7 kmWoods
- Silver Strand1.8 kmBeaches
- Cappagh Playground1.9 kmPlaygrounds
- Coillte Loch Roisín1.9 kmWoods
- Bird Sanctuary2.0 kmViewpoints
- Cappagh Park2.0 kmParks
The busiest streets
Of the 142 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Barna Road30 placesR336
- Shangort Road10 placesL5003
- Kingston Road10 placesR337
- 8 places
- Clybaun Road Lower6 placesL5001
- Seacrest5 placesresidential
- Cashel Mara5 placesresidential
- Ros Ard5 placesresidential
- Slí Gheal3 placesresidential
- Silver Strand3 placesL5148