Current and historical places of interest and public transport information for the village of Kinvara (Cinn Mhara), in south county Galway, on the border of Co Clare.
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Number | Place: |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dunguaire Castle |
| 2 | Green Island - site of the "Castle of Doon" |
| 3 | Slipway |
| 4 | Seamount College |
| 5 | Book Nook and tourist information office |
| 6 | Kinvara Post Office |
| 7 | Sextons bar |
| 8 | Connolly's Pub |
| 9 | The Gregory Houses |
| 10 | Kinvara Suites |
| 11 | Original St Coman's church and graveyard - now in ruins, not accessible to the public |
| 12 | Murphys Warehouse - historic building |
| 13 | Kinvara pier |
| 14 | Pier Head restaurant and bar |
| 15 | Forde's Garage |
| 16 | Tide Full Inn - pub |
| 17 | Courthouse (previously used as a court-building. Now the base for KIVA - Kinvara Area Visual Arts |
| 18 | Conoles pub |
| 19 | Bus stop - for services to Galway |
| 20 | Bus stop - for services to Ennis |
| 21 | Keogh's bar and restaurant |
| 22 | Market Square - location of a weekly farmers' market |
| 23 | Corless Funeral Home |
| 24 | Gym / fitness serivces |
| 25 | Medical centre: Market Square Surgery |
| 26 | Pharmacy |
| 27 | Kinvara Guesthouse - former site of Winkles pub |
| 28 | Londis Plus - supermarket |
| 29 | The Crane Centre - carpark |
| 30 | Flatley's pub |
| 31 | Kinvara and District Credit Union |
| 32 | Tully's Bar |
| 33 | The Ark - curiosity and antique shop |
| 34 | Johnson's Hall |
| 35 | DIY Pursuits - hardware and outdoors shop |
| 36 | The Merriman Hotel |
| 37 | Jackdaw Cottage |
| 38 | Kinvara Garda station |
| 39 | BurrenBeo Trust |
| 40 | Kinvara Children's Centre (creche / pre-school / afterschool) |
| 41 | Kinvara Community Centre. Community website. Community facebook. |
| 42 | County council: Town pump house |
| 43 | Presbytery / Parochial house |
| 44 | St Joseph's Church and former convent |
| 45 | Petrol station and CostCutter supermarket |
| 46 | Primary school: St Joseph's National School / Scoil Isoaif Naofa |
| 47 | Children's playground |
| 48 | Thornville Logdge - former residence of the Bishop of Kilmacduagh |
| 49 | Kinvara Clinic - medical / GP centre |
| 50 | Delmain Lodge - historic site (not open to the public) |
| 51 | Petrol station |
| 52 | St Colman's Catholic Church |
| 53 | Kinvara GAA club / Cinn Mhara CLG - Faiche Padraic |
Public Transport Information
This area is served by Bus Éireann's route 350 bus (introduced in May 2014), which operates up to six times each day between Galway and the Cliffs of Moher, via Ennis. The bus stop is in the centre of the village, the stop for buses headed to Ennis is immediately across the road from the bus-stop sign.Most places are within five-10 minutes walk of the village centre.
Kinvara is also served three times per week by the MacMara ferry service, introduced in April 2015.
Clare Accessible Transport provides a rural-transport service between Gort, Kinvara and Auginish once a week. Bookings are essential.
See also
South Galway buses - for other routes in the areaNeighbouring areas
Clarenbridge KilcolganCounty Galway neighbourhood maps
