Craughwell
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Craughwell
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village and townland
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Craughwell - geograph.org.uk - 1263327.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The R446 regional road passes through Craughwell
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- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Connacht
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Galway
- Elevation
- +62
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- St Colman's Church, Craughwell.jpg
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- P7959
- County Galway
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Amenities
- Transport
- Notable people
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- Further reading
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Craughwell (historically Creaghmoyle, from ) is a village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of approximately 1,000 people.
Craughwell is south of Athenry, west of Loughrea, and east of Galway city. It is on the R446 road, and is also served by Craughwell railway station on the Western Railway Corridor.