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Ballynahinch Castle is located in the Connemara Region of County Galway, Ireland, [5] It lies close to the N59 road between Galway and Clifden, and on the southern shore of Lake Ballynahinch. [ 6 ] set in an area of ancient woodland surrounded by mountains, lakes and bogland . [ 7 ]
Ballynahinch or Ballinahinch (Irish: Baile na hInse) [1] is a village in County Galway in the west of Ireland. It is situated close to Recess , on the road from Recess to Roundstone . It also lies on the route of the former railway line from Galway city to Clifden (the "Capital of Connemara ").
Ballynahinch Lake measures about 4 km (2.5 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It is located about 10 km (6 mi) east of Clifden and about 60 km (37 mi) northwest of Galway city. The Twelve Bens mountain range lies to the north of the lake, with Benlettery directly overlooking. [2] Ballynahinch Castle lies on the west shores.
The station served the area of Ballinahinch as well as Ballynahinch Castle, which had been built in 1684 for the Martyn family. In the early 1900s, the castle was the summer residence of Ranjitsinhji, the Maharaja of Nawanagar, and former test cricketer with the English Cricket Team.
Ballynahinch (Irish: Baile na hInse) is a barony in west County Galway, Ireland. It sits on the Atlantic coast to the west. The village of Ballynahinch is named after the barony.
Lough Inagh is located about 23 km (14 mi) east of Clifden on the R344 road in the Inagh Valley. The Twelve Bens range lies to the west of the lake, with Derryclare 677 metres (2,221 ft) and Bencorr 711 metres (2,333 ft) directly overlooking the lake.