Craughwell

Craughwell (historically Creaghmoyle, from Irish: Creachmhaoil) is a village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of approximately 1,000 people.

Craughwell
Creachmhaoil
Village and townland
The R446 regional road passes through Craughwell
Craughwell
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°13′34″N 8°43′59″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Galway
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2022)
1,034
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceM510197

Craughwell is located on the R446 regional road, approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Athenry and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of Loughrea. It is served by Craughwell railway station on the Western Railway Corridor.

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