Williamstown

Williamstown is a small village in North county Galway, on the border of County Roscommon, situated 40 miles from Galway city and 20 miles from Tuam. It is predominantly a limestone area with area of basin peat interspersed with small mixed economy farms. Agriculture is still the dominant work in Williamstown. The majority of farms are less than 50 acres and the main activities include cattle, sheep and milk production.

Places of interest around Williamstown include Corralough lake, mills at Templetoghter and Clough, holy wells at Templetogher and Beaugh, many ringforts throughout Williamstown, and parts of ancient roadways at Castletogher.

Williamstown are online at www.williamstown.ie

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