Dunmore
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| Dunmore Dún Mór |
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| Irish Grid Reference M515632 |
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| Province: | Connacht | |
| County: | County Galway | |
| Elevation: | 75 m | |
| Population (2002) | 594 | |
Dunmore (Irish: Dún Mór) is a village in County Galway, Ireland.
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[edit] Nearby places
- Tuam
- Milltown
- Garrafrauns
- Galway City is approxiamtely 53 km (33 miles) from Dunmore.
Untill thr early 1980's, Dunmore was on the main road from Sligo to Galway City. Improvements to the route through Knock and Claremorris reduced the amount of traffic on this route.
[edit] Notable people associated with Dunmore
- Michael Donnellan
- Gideon Ouseley
- Helen Dunmore
- Timothy Dunmore
- John Martyn
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