In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Ballygar like this:

Ballygar, vil., NE. co. Galway, 8 miles SW. of Roscommon, pop. 346; P.O.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ballygar, in and County Galway | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29727

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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