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About Castleblakeney

Castleblakeney in County Galway sits along the western coast, easily reached via the N18 from Galway city 45 kilometres north. The N67 coastal road offers a scenic alternative route along Galway Bay. The village connects well to nearby Kinvara and Gort, making it part of the local commuting circuit. The main draw is the ruins of a 16th-century tower house built by the medieval Blakeney family, giving the village its name and providing a proper glimpse into Norman heritage.

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Castleblakeney is in Ireland, at 53.430, -8.476 - about 23 km north-west of Ballinasloe.

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The closest airport to Castleblakeney is Ireland West Airport Knock, 70 km (about 1 h 12 min by car).

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