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Dead Mans Beach

Dead Mans Beach is a beach in the town in Galway, County Galway, 1.2 km south-east of Eyre Square. Old Fort and Mellows Pitch & Putt are within 114 m.

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Beaches
From Eyre Square
1.2 km south-east
Parking
Harbour Hotel Car Park, 977 m away
Bus stop
Galway Barracks (Bus Éireann), 602 m away

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Plan of the streets around Dead Mans Beach, 340 metres across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the streets around Dead Mans Beach, 340 metres across

Getting to Dead Mans Beach

By car
Park at Harbour Hotel Car Park, 977 m away, paid, 102 spaces.
By bus
The nearest stop is Galway Barracks, served by Bus Éireann, 602 m away.
Directions from where you are
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While you are there

Other sites within 3 km: Old Fort (74 m), Lough Atalia (662 m), Saint Augustine's Well (897 m), Seán Duggan (1.0 km) and Magdalene Laundry (1.1 km).

Within a short walk

  1. 73 m
  2. 114 m

Other beaches around Galway

  1. 1.1 km
  2. Grattan Beach
    Salthill Promenade
    2.2 km
  3. 3.3 km
  4. 3.6 km
  5. 3.7 km
  6. 4.1 km
  7. 6.5 km
  8. 7.7 km

All 10 beaches around Galway

Questions people ask

Where is Dead Mans Beach?
In Galway, County Galway, 1.2 km south-east of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 977 m away.
Are there other beaches nearby?
9 other beaches around $Galway; the closest is Ballyloughane Beach, 1.1 km away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/162430168, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.