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3About Shrule
Shrule straddles the Mayo-Galway border along the River Clare, making it a handy crossing point between the western counties. The N84 from Galway city brings you there in about 45 kilometers, while the R334 connects north to Ballinrobe and the R346 heads to Headford. It's a grand spot for exploring both counties, with Shannon and Dublin airports serving long-distance visitors. The town's claim to fame is its historic stone bridge over the River Clare, which has marked the official county boundary for centuries.
Where is Shrule on the map?
Shrule is in Ireland, at 53.520, -9.088 - about 32 km north of Galway.
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2Race a karting track in Shrule
Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Shrule.
The Shrule ShuffleMediumPlay a pub crawl round in Shrule
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Shrule. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Shrule?
The closest airport to Shrule is Ireland West Airport Knock, 60 km (about 59 min by car). Other airports nearby: Connemara Regional Airport.