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link road · L5030 · $Galway, County Galway

Walter Macken Road

Walter Macken Road is the L5030, a link road in Galway, 2.5 km east of Eyre Square. It runs 438 m from Michael Collins Road to Ballybane Road, about 5 minutes on foot end to end. It has 1 named place on the map: bank.

Type
Link road (L5030)
Length
438 m of mapped road
From Eyre Square
2.5 km east
Joins
Ballybane Road, Connolly Avenue, Heather Grove, Michael Collins Road
Runs
from Michael Collins Road to Ballybane Road
Bus stops
Walter Macken Road; Unnamed stop
Nearest parking
Clareview Park on Clareview Park, 471 m away
Density
1 named place over 438 m, 0.2 per 100 m
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Plan of Walter Macken Road and the streets around it, with its named places marked

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Plan of the streetPlan of Walter Macken Road and the streets around it, with its named places marked

A walk along Walter Macken Road

Start at the Michael Collins Road end and walk towards Ballybane Road: a bank share the 438 m. Buses stop on the street itself at 2 stops.

What is on Walter Macken Road

1 bank, each with its own page.

Banks · 1

Streets it joins

  1. Ballybane Roadregional road · 6 places
  2. Connolly Avenuelink road · 1 place
  3. Heather Groveresidential street
  4. Michael Collins Roadlink road

Questions people ask

Where is Walter Macken Road?
In Galway, County Galway, 2.5 km east of Eyre Square, joining Ballybane Road, Connolly Avenue and Heather Grove.
How long is Walter Macken Road?
438 m, measured along the mapped centre line; about 5 minutes on foot end to end.
What is on Walter Macken Road?
1 named place: Saint Columbas Credit Union Ltd.
Is there a bus stop on Walter Macken Road?
Yes: Walter Macken Road and Unnamed stop.
Where can I park near Walter Macken Road?
The nearest car park is Clareview Park on Clareview Park, 471 m away.

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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.