Furbo, County Galway
Furbo or Furbogh (officially known as Na Forbacha in both Irish and English) is a settlement in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 868 people. It lies along the coast, overlooking Galway Bay, in a Gaeltacht (Irish speaking) area.
Furbo | |
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Village | |
Na Forbacha (Irish) | |
Hotel and coastal road at Furbo (Na Forbacha) | |
Furbo Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°14′56″N 9°12′18″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Galway |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2022) | 868 |
Irish Grid Reference | M199288 |
Na Forbacha is the only official name. The anglicised spellings Furbo and Furbogh have no official status. |
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