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Rossaveel, County Galway

The history of Rossaveel

A ferry port of 208 people, three quarters of them Irish speakers. 2 moments, in order.

  1. 2011

    208 people

    The census count for the townland, 73 per cent of them speaking Irish daily.

  2. Today

    The port

    The ferries for the Aran Islands sail from the harbour; the Ros a' Mhíl centre of Coláiste Chamuis runs immersion summer camps for teenagers, and Bus Éireann's 424 comes from Galway.

Where this comes from

Every paragraph above summarises a statement in Wikipedia, "Rossaveal", licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, as it read on 2026-09-19. Follow it for the footnotes. Nothing has been added from memory.

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