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Ballymacward
Sign in to savethumb|Ballymacward Church thumb|Ballymacward Post Office Ballymacward () is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is on the R359 road, between that road and the rail lines traversing east–west. The village is from Ballinasloe and approximately from Galway city. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. It was once part of the kingdom of the Soghain of Connacht.
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It sits within the topics Civil parishes of County Galway, Towns and villages in County Galway and Untranslated Irish place names.
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thumb|Ballymacward Church thumb|Ballymacward Post Office Ballymacward () is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is on the R359 road, between that road and the rail lines traversing east–west. The village is from Ballinasloe and approximately from Galway city. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. It was once part of the kingdom of the Soghain of Connacht.
Ballymacward lies north of Woodlawn railway station. This station opened in 1858 and was closed for goods traffic in 1978. It is on the main Iarnród Éireann Intercity line from Dublin to Galway, situated between Ballinasloe and Attymon halt stations.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ballymacward” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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