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Bearna, Ireland

Connacht · Ireland

Bearna is a small town in Connacht, Ireland with a population of 1,998. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,998 Population 2,737/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
44.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone

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About Bearna

Bearna

Barna, officially known as Bearna in both Irish and English, is a coastal village on the R336 regional road in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Located approximately 7 km west of the centre of Galway city, it has become a satellite village of Galway. The village, which is mostly Irish speaking, is a constituent part of the regions of Ireland that make up the Gaeltacht.

People

Population1,998
Density2,737/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain44.1 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population1,998
Population Density2,737 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates53.2519°, -9.1497°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceConnacht
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation44.1 inches (1,121 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bearna

Bearna is a small town in Ireland (Connacht) with a population of 1,998. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.

Bearna experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below Ireland avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density2,737/sq mi
Coordinates53.2519°N, 9.1497°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above Ireland avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.84"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.52"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 53°F (11°C) 2.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
September 56°F (14°C) 4.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 4.7 in

Bearna has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Bearna

Institution Type Founded Website
Áras Mháirtín Uí Chadhain University - Visit →

Schools in Bearna

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Knocknacarra Educate Together National School - - - -
Knocknacarra National School - - - -
Saint Joseph's National School - - - -
Barna National School - - - -
Scoil Éinne - - - -
Scoil Náisiúnta na bhForbacha - - - -
Coláiste na Coiribe - - - -
Coláiste Chroí Mhuire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bearna

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Flirt FM 101.3 alternative, irish MP3 128 kbps
Galway Bay FM galway, ireland MP3 128 kbps
HITMIX RADIO IRELAND dance, top 40 MP3 192 kbps
Midwest Radio [MP3] - MP3 128 kbps
Midwest Radio [AAC] - AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Bearna

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Claddagh Ring Museum
Galway Arts Centre
Galway City Museum
Glengowla Mines Museum
James Mitchell Geology Museum
Zoology Museum

Libraries in Bearna

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ballybane Library0.0
Galway City Library0.0
Galway Library Services0.0
GMIT Library0.0
Hardiman Research Building0.0
James Hardiman Library0.0
Lisdoonvarna Public Library0.0
Nursing Library0.0
Oranmore Public Library0.0
Oughterard Library0.0
Spiddal Library and Reading Room0.0
Westside Public Library0.0

Hotels in Bearna

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

An Crúiscín Lán
Clybaun Hotel
Connemara Coast Hotel
Seaclusion Barna
The Twelve

Restaurants in Bearna

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amber Oriental Takeaway
Capones
Donnelly’s of Barna
Hooked
Indi Garden Takeway
Mulberry's
O'Grady's On The Pier
Pádraicín’s
Spiced
Wokbaba

Cafes in Bearna

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caffe Vero
Ground & Co.
Ground & Co.
Placebo Cafe
Seacrest Kafe

Monuments in Bearna

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Éanna's Holy Well

Clinics in Bearna

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HSE Early Intervention Centre An Spidéal

Dentists in Bearna

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinic Fiaclóireachta an Spidéal
Kingston Dental
Knocknacarra Dental

Gas Stations in Bearna

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Inver
Texaco
Texaco
Texaco
Top

Banks in Bearna

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AIB

Shopping Malls in Bearna

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Spiddal Craft Village

Gyms in Bearna

7 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Educogym
NRG Health & Fitness
Soul Moves
Sync Health & Wellness Yoga
The Pilates Playroom
West Coast Fitness
Yoga Darśana

Golf Courses in Bearna

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bearna Golf Club

Breweries in Bearna

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Burren Brewery
Galway Bay Brewery
Galway Hooker Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Bearna

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bearna

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ireland West Airport KnockNOCLarge Airport
Shannon AirportSNNLarge Airport
Ballyvarry Airstrip-Small Airport
Brittas House Airstrip-Small Airport
Connemara Regional AirportNNRSmall Airport
Coonagh Aerodrome-Small Airport
Craughwell Airfield-Small Airport
Cregboy Airstrip-Small Airport
Inisheer AerodromeINQSmall Airport
Inishmaan AerodromeIIASmall Airport
Inishmore AerodromeIORSmall Airport
Spanish Point Airfield-Small Airport
Tibohine Airfield-Small Airport
Whites Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Bearna

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Barna Post Office
Inverin Post Office
Spiddal Post Office

Treatment Centers in Bearna

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Quest Brain Injusry Services

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bearna

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Galway Christian Fellowship - West
Mary Immaculate Queen
Réalt na Mara
Saint John the Apostle

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Area
1.9 km² (0.7 mi²)

🇮🇪 About Ireland

Capital Dublin
Population 4,853,506
Area 70,280 km²
GDP (USD) $567,372,737,459
GDP per capita $106,819
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 96.5%
Urban population 64.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages English, Irish
Calling code +353
TLD .ie
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Ireland

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Lá Caille
Feb 2 Saint Brigid's Day Lá Fhéile Bríde
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Apr 3 Good Friday Aoine an Chéasta
Apr 6 Easter Monday Luan Cásca
May 4 May Day Lá Bealtaine
Jun 1 June Holiday Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh
Aug 3 August Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa
Oct 26 October Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair
Dec 25 Christmas Day Lá Nollag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bearna

What is the population of Bearna?

Bearna has a population of 1,998 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 2,737 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bearna?

Bearna has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°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.

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