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Laurencetown, County Galway

Things to do in Laurencetown

The arch, Belview, Ballymore Castle, Clontuskert, Eyrecourt.

Plan of Laurencetown with the main sights labelled

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

6 things to see

  1. 01

    The Volunteer Arch

    Colonel Lawrence's monument of 1782.

  2. 02

    Belview

    The Laurence mansion and its parkland outside the village.

  3. 03

    Ballymore Castle

    The castle of about 1585, refurbished in 1815.

  4. 04

    Clontuskert Abbey

    5.8 km north-west of the village

    The priory 5.8 km away.

  5. 05

    Eyrecourt Castle

    5.2 km south-east of the village

    The Eyres' ruin 5.2 km south.

  6. 06

    Dún an Uchta

    3.2 km south-east of the village

    The fort 3 km off.

Things to do

The school

Lawrencetown National School, 360 m from the centre.

The Shannon and the Suck

The rivers that bound the parish of Clonfert.

Castles, abbeys and old churches nearby

  1. 1.8 km
  2. 3.2 km
  3. 3.6 km
  4. 4.1 km
  5. 5.2 km
  6. 5.8 km
  7. 6.8 km
  8. 7.0 km
  9. 7.8 km
  10. 8.7 km
Ringforts and sites42Holy wells5Castles4Abbeys1

Parks, beaches, lakes and views

  1. 9.4 km
  2. 9.5 km
  3. 10.7 km
  4. 10.9 km

Places to stay

Nothing of the kind named on the map.

The descriptions summarise Wikipedia, "Lawrencetown, 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.