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Dunmore, County Galway

Things to do in Dunmore

The castle, the abbey, Dunmore House, the parish church, the church ruins around.

Plan of Dunmore with the main sights labelled

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

5 things to see

  1. Dunmore Castle
    01

    Dunmore Castle

    1.0 km north-west of the Square

    The ruin of the de Bermingham castle on its hillock, 1 km out.

  2. Dunmore Abbey
    02

    Dunmore Abbey

    Barrack Street · 120 m south-east of the Square

    The medieval church in the centre of the town.

  3. 03

    Dunmore House

    423 m south-west of the Square

    The house 400 m from the square.

  4. 04

    The Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas

    342 m south-west of the Square

    The parish church.

  5. 05

    Kiltivna and Kilmurry

    5.6 km north-east of the Square

    The church ruins of the parish, 5 to 7 km out.

Things to do

Football

Dunmore McHales, the GAA club.

Rugby and soccer

Dunmore RFC since 1977 and Dunmore Town AFC since 1979.

Golf

Dunmore Demesne, founded 1998, 500 m from the square.

The melodeon

Michael J. Kennedy, the player, was a Dunmore man, as were the actor Henry Mossop and the preacher Gideon Ouseley.

Castles, abbeys and old churches nearby

  1. Dunmore House
    Historic houses
    423 m
  2. 1.0 km
  3. 5.0 km
  4. Castletown House
    Historic houses
    8.8 km
  5. 9.2 km
  6. 9.6 km
  7. 9.6 km
  8. 10.0 km

Parks, beaches, lakes and views

  1. 6.5 km
  2. 6.5 km
  3. 7.8 km
  4. 7.9 km
  5. 8.9 km
  6. 9.2 km
  7. 9.2 km
  8. 9.3 km
  9. 9.5 km
  10. 9.7 km

Sport and leisure

  1. 125 m
  2. 169 m
  3. Dunmore McHales GAA
    Sports centres
    423 m
  4. 485 m

Photographs: DanielecDalton, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons; JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

The descriptions summarise Wikipedia, "Dunmore, County Galway" (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.