Guides to Ballinasloe
6 articles, each about one thing people ask: a station, a square, a beach, a festival, a castle. Every one is written from a named source in this site’s own words, and every place it mentions is pinned on the model.
Ballinasloe station, a gabled Tudor-style building by George Wilkinson opened on 1 August 1851, is on the Dublin to Galway line; change at Athlone…
The Ballinasloe Horse Fair, Europe's oldest and largest, runs for seven days from the Sunday before the first Tuesday in October: horses sold,…
St Michael's, the large limestone Catholic church at the south end of St Michael's Square in Ballinasloe, was designed by J. J. McCarthy after a…
St Joseph's College, Garbally Park, was Ballinasloe's Catholic boys' secondary school in the former seat of the Earls of Clancarty: founded as a…
Woodlawn, opened on 1 August 1858 beside a level crossing on the R359, and Attymon, opened as a junction on 1 December 1890, are the two small…
Clontuskert Abbey, the Priory of St Mary of Clontuskert-Hy-Many, 5 km south of Ballinasloe by the Ballinure River, stands on a monastery founded…