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Headford.

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A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Headford, with local places and the journey there on one map.

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47 mapped places to explore.
4 bus and train lines in the published timetable.

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Headford is a town in County Galway. The map names 47 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 13 streets. 4 bus and train lines call at 17 stops here in the published timetable.

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Your guide to Headford.

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Getting to Headford

4 lines call at 17 stops in Headford, run by Burkesbus, Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link Galway. 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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Local places

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30 of 30 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.

13 categories

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.

3 categories

Shops

Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.

3 categories

Places to stay

Find a base for your next few days, from hotels and guest houses to camping and self-catering stays.

1 category

Community

The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.

3 categories

Health

Locate pharmacies, dentists and other health services. Check the provider for current hours and appointments.

1 category

Sport and leisure

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1 category

Services

Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.

2 categories

Motoring

Find fuel, repairs and other motoring services before your next journey.

3 categories

Things to see

A starting point for exploring Headford and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

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The busiest streets

Of the 13 named streets the map records, these carry the most.

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    Questions people ask

    Where is Headford?
    Headford is a town in County Galway.
    How do you get to Headford?
    4 scheduled lines call at 17 stops in Headford, run by Burkesbus, Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link Galway. Which of them runs on the day you are travelling, at what time, and how long it takes from where you are starting are all worked out on the Getting to Headford page.
    What is there to see in Headford?
    106 things to see within twelve kilometres on the map, among them Ballycurrin Lighthouse, Brigit's Garden and Cnoc Meadha.
    Where does this page come from?
    Mapped places, streets and boundaries come from OpenStreetMap. Bus and train journey results use the National Transport Authority's published timetables and do not include live running information. Local guides and suggested itineraries add descriptions and practical details, with sources linked on their pages.

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