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3About Furbo
Furbo is a small coastal village in County Galway, sitting 12 kilometres west of Galway city along the R336 coastal road. It serves as a handy gateway to Connemara and the Gaeltacht regions, with the route continuing west toward Spiddal. The village overlooks Galway Bay and is popular with locals heading to the coast. Nearby attractions include Galway Bay Golf Course and the beach features a distinctive 19th-century stone pier that still hosts small fishing boats today.
Where is Furbo on the map?
Furbo is in Ireland, at 53.249, -9.208 - about 12 km west of Galway.
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- Precip: 1.3 mm
- Wind: 28 km/h
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2Race a karting track in Furbo
Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Furbo.
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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Furbo. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Furbo?
The closest airport to Furbo is Connemara Regional Airport, 19 km (about 22 min by car).