Place:Spiddal, County Galway, Republic of Ireland

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NameSpiddal
Alt namesAn Spidéalsource: Wikipedia
Spiddlesource: Wikipedia
TypeTown or village
Located inCounty Galway, Republic of Ireland


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Spiddal (meaning 'the hospital') is a village on the shore of Galway Bay in County Galway, Ireland. It is west of Galway city, on the R336 road. It is on the eastern side of the county's Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area) and of the Connemara region. According to the 2016 census, 35.3% of the population speak Irish on a daily basis outside the education system. It is a centre for tourism with a beach, harbour, and shore fishing. The village is part of the civil parish of Moycullen.

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