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Merlin Woods

Merlin Woods is a wood in the town in Galway, County Galway, 3.2 km east of Eyre Square. Mortuary, Corrib View Guesthouse and Merlinpark Castle are within 199 m.

Kind
Woods
From Eyre Square
3.2 km east
Parking
Clareview Park on Clareview Park, 488 m away
Bus stop
Merlin Hospital Gate (Bus Éireann), 235 m away

The map does not yet record a phone number, a website or opening hours for Merlin Woods. Anyone can add them on OpenStreetMap; this page picks the change up at the next refresh.

Plan of the country around Merlin Woods, 1.8 km across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the country around Merlin Woods, 1.8 km across

Getting to Merlin Woods

By car
Park at Clareview Park on Clareview Park, 488 m away, free.
By bus
The nearest stop is Merlin Hospital Gate, served by Bus Éireann, 235 m away.
Directions from where you are
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While you are there

2 places to eat and drink within 300 m: The Merlin Bar (279 m) and Supermac's (282 m).

2 shops within 300 m, including Carry Out and Merlin Stores.

Other sites within 3 km: Merlin Park Castle (306 m), Aunteen Woods (865 m), Uncleen Woods (931 m), Saint James' Church (1.0 km) and Merlin Woods Playground (1.1 km).

Within a short walk

  1. Mortuary
    Mortuary
    143 m
  2. 167 m
  3. Merlinpark Castle
    Visitor information
    199 m

Other woods around Galway

  1. 865 m
  2. Uncleen Woods
    Ross Allta
    931 m
  3. 3.8 km
  4. 4.0 km
  5. 4.2 km
  6. 8.5 km
  7. 8.9 km
  8. The North Wood
    Barna Road
    8.9 km

All 10 woods around Galway

Questions people ask

Where is Merlin Woods?
In Galway, County Galway, 3.2 km east of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 488 m away.
Are there other woods nearby?
9 other woods around $Galway; the closest is Aunteen Woods, 865 m away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap relation/14174436, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.