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About Garvagh

Garvagh is a village in County Leitrim, 111 km north-east of Galway. The map gives it 415 buildings and 0 named streets, with 5 places named on them in 19 kinds, and 152 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 24th largest of the 36 settlements this site covers in County Leitrim.

Where
111 km north-east of Galway, 126 km from Dublin
Position
53.9802° N, 7.8579° W
Governed
Leitrim County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
415 buildings, 0 streets, 5 named places in 19 kinds

County Leitrim 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.

155,29725,05735,19918412022

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 152 things to see

Getting around

By road

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

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Garvagh?
In County Leitrim, in the province of Connacht, 111 km north-east of Galway and 126 km from Dublin.
How big is Garvagh?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 415 buildings, 0 named streets and 5 named places, which by building count makes it the 24th largest of the 36 settlements this site covers in County Leitrim.
What is there to see in Garvagh?
152 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Seltan Lough, Tober Murray and Tober Patrick.
How do you get to Garvagh?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim.
Has County Leitrim grown or shrunk?
The census counted 155,297 people in the county in 1841 and 35,199 in 2022.
415
buildings on the model
0
named streets
5
named places
19
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. 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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