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Caltra, County Galway

Things to do in Caltra

St Solan's, Killosolan, Clonbrock, Ballinlass, the forge.

Plan of Caltra with the main sights labelled

The sights as pins on the model; tap one for its page and directions.

5 things to see

  1. 01

    St Solan's Church

    The church of about 1840 on the friary site.

  2. 02

    Killosolan Church

    3.0 km north of the village

    The old church 3 km away.

  3. Clonbrock Castle
    03

    Clonbrock Castle

    4.6 km south-east of the village

    The O'Kelly tower house, 4.6 km out.

  4. 04

    Ballinlass

    7.1 km north of the village

    The memorial to the eviction of 1846, 7 km away.

  5. 05

    The old forge

    6.1 km north-west of the village

    The forge museum at Mountbellew, 6 km off.

Things to do

Football

Caltra GAA, All-Ireland club champions of 2004, with its ground in the village.

The school

Caltra National School, 550 m from the centre.

Castles, abbeys and old churches nearby

  1. 4.6 km
  2. Old Forge
    Museums
    6.1 km
  3. 7.1 km
  4. 8.3 km
  5. 9.0 km
  6. Menlough IRA
    Monuments
    9.1 km
  7. Castle Bellew House
    Historic houses
    9.1 km
  8. 9.9 km
  9. 10.5 km
  10. 11.1 km
Ringforts and sites43Holy wells7Castles4Abbeys2

Parks, beaches, lakes and views

  1. 2.4 km
  2. 6.1 km
  3. 8.3 km
  4. 8.6 km
  5. 8.8 km
  6. 10.4 km
  7. 11.0 km

Sport and leisure

  1. Caltra GAA
    Sports centres
    127 m

Photographs: Willthacheerleader18, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons.

The descriptions summarise Wikipedia, "Caltra" (CC BY-SA 4.0, read 2026-09-19); positions and the lists are OpenStreetMap. Opening times and admission are not on record here; check before a visit.