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Ballygar, Ireland
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Ballygar is a small town in Connacht, Ireland with a population of 1,345. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ballygar
Ballygar is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is 19Â km from Roscommon town.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,345 |
| Population Density | 435 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.5216°, -8.3274° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Connacht |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,120 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ballygar
Ballygar is a small town in Ireland (Connacht) with a population of 1,345. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 435/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.5216°N, 8.3274°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 4.5 in |
Ballygar has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (2.7").
Schools in Ballygar
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballaghlea National School | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Talbot National School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Mary's College | - | - | - | - |
| Ballygar National School | - | - | - | - |
| Creggs National School | - | - | - | - |
| Castleffrench National School | - | - | - | - |
| Killian School | - | - | - | - |
| Athleague National School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballyforan Mixed National School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ballygar
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Pub Radio | ballads, celtic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Loughrea Community Radio | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Midwest Radio [MP3] | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Midwest Radio [AAC] | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Midwest Radio | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Ballygar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Aughrim Interpretative Centre | ||||
| Old Forge |
Libraries in Ballygar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleblakeny Heritage Centre & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mountbellew Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roscommon Town Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ballygar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlerea Mart |
Restaurants in Ballygar
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ballygar
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ballygar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ballygar
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland West Airport Knock | NOC | Large Airport |
| Abbeyshrule Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Birr Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Borris-in-Ossory Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bunnyconnellan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Camus Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Craughwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cregboy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dorans Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Erinagh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gay Tracy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pallas West Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| The Forge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tibohine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Whites Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ballygar
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Athleague Post Office | |
| Ballyforan Post Office | |
| Ballygar Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballygar
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Patrick's | |
| St Mary's Church | |
| St. Joseph's Church | |
| St. Patrick's Well |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ireland
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ballygar?
Ballygar has a population of 1,345 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 435 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ballygar?
Ballygar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.