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About Galbally

Galbally, An Gallbhaile in Irish, is a village in County Limerick, 37 km south-east of Limerick. The map gives it 452 buildings and 0 named streets, with 11 places named on them in 18 kinds, and 75 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 39th largest of the 65 settlements this site covers in County Limerick.

Where
37 km south-east of Limerick, 173 km from Dublin
Position
52.4015° N, 8.2958° W, 112 m above sea level
Governed
Limerick County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
452 buildings, 0 streets, 11 named places in 18 kinds
Galbally Village Square
Galbally Village Square·Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Road (R662) from Tipperary entering The Square in Galbally
Road (R662) from Tipperary entering The Square in Galbally·Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Limerick 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.

330,029133,339209,53618412022

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 75 things to see

Getting around

By road

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

By bus or train

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

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Galbally School.

Questions people ask

Where is Galbally?
In County Limerick, in the province of Munster, 37 km south-east of Limerick and 173 km from Dublin.
How big is Galbally?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 452 buildings, 0 named streets and 11 named places, which by building count makes it the 39th largest of the 65 settlements this site covers in County Limerick.
What is there to see in Galbally?
75 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Moor Abbey, Duntryleague Hill and Duntryleague passage tomb.
How do you get to Galbally?
1 bus and train line calls at 1 stop here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann.
Has County Limerick grown or shrunk?
The census counted 330,029 people in the county in 1841 and 209,536 in 2022.
452
buildings on the model
0
named streets
11
named places
18
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 Q4132293). 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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