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residential street · R864 · $Galway, County Galway

Upper Newcastle Road

Upper Newcastle Road is the R864, a residential street in Galway, 2.5 km north-west of Eyre Square. It runs 3.0 km from Snipe Avenue, about 37 minutes on foot end to end. It has 7 named places on the map: 2 convenience stores, cash machine, guest house and pub and more.

Type
Residential street (R864)
Length
3.0 km of mapped road
From Eyre Square
2.5 km north-west
Joins
An Bealach, Ard na Locha, Aughnacurra, Barr na Crannaí, Bóthar Na dTreabh, Bun Na Leaca, Chestnut Lane, Circular Road, Corrib Village, Dangan Court, Dangan Heights, Galway Business Park, Greenfields Road, Lakeview Hill, Lower Newcastle Road, Moyola Park, Snipe Avenue, The Westwood, Thomas Hynes Road
Runs
from Snipe Avenue
Bus stops
Greenfields Estate; St, Francis Home; St Francis Home; Moyola Park; Moyola Park; Corrib Village; Unnamed stop; Snipe Avenue 524401; Unnamed stop
Parking
1 car park on the street: Pay and display car park
Density
7 named places over 3.0 km, 0.2 per 100 m
Open on the 3D model
Plan of Upper Newcastle Road and the streets around it, with its named places marked

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Plan of the streetPlan of Upper Newcastle Road and the streets around it, with its named places marked

A walk along Upper Newcastle Road

Walking its length 2 convenience stores, a cash machine, a guest house, a pub, a church and a social service share the 3.0 km. 2 of the 7 places on the street have opening hours on record, and 1 of them open on Sundays. Buses stop on the street itself at 9 stops. There is parking on the street: Pay and display car park.

What is on Upper Newcastle Road

2 convenience stores, 1 cash machines, 1 guest houses, 1 pubs and 1 churches and more, each with its own page.

Pubs · 1

Supermarkets · 2

  1. Centra
    Convenience stores · hours on record
  2. Spar
    Convenience stores · hours on record

Doctors · 1

  1. +353 91 861 100

Banks · 1

  1. Bank of Ireland
    Cash machines

Hotels · 1

  1. Corrib Haven
    Guest houses

Churches · 1

Streets it joins

  1. An Bealachlink road
  2. Ard na Locharesidential street
  3. Aughnacurraresidential street
  4. Barr na Crannaíresidential street
  5. Bóthar Na dTreabhnational road · 9 places
  6. Bun Na Leacaresidential street
  7. Chestnut Laneresidential street
  8. Circular Roadlink road · 2 places
  9. Corrib Villageresidential street · 3 places
  10. Dangan Courtresidential street
  11. Dangan Heightsresidential street
  12. Galway Business Parkservice road · 17 places
  13. Greenfields Roadresidential street
  14. Lakeview Hillresidential street
  15. Lower Newcastle Roadregional road · 10 places
  16. Moyola Parkresidential street
  17. Snipe Avenueresidential street
  18. The Westwoodresidential street
  19. Thomas Hynes Roadnational road · 3 places

Questions people ask

Where is Upper Newcastle Road?
In Galway, County Galway, 2.5 km north-west of Eyre Square, joining An Bealach, Ard na Locha and Aughnacurra.
How long is Upper Newcastle Road?
3.0 km, measured along the mapped centre line; about 37 minutes on foot end to end.
What is on Upper Newcastle Road?
7 named places: Bank of Ireland, Centra, Corrib Haven, Kelehans Bar, Saint James' Church and Spar and others listed above.
Is there a bus stop on Upper Newcastle Road?
Yes: Greenfields Estate, St, Francis Home, St Francis Home, Moyola Park, Moyola Park, Corrib Village, Unnamed stop, Snipe Avenue 524401 and Unnamed stop.
Where can I park near Upper Newcastle Road?
On the street: Pay and display car park.

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Geometry, names and places from OpenStreetMap, read on 2026-09-18. Length is the sum of the mapped segments carrying this name; distances are straight lines from the street's midpoint.