Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Headford

Headford.-- vil., Killursa and Kilkilvery pars., in co. and 20 miles N. of Galway, and 12 miles W. of Tuam ry. sta., pop. 779; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Tuesday; adjacent is Headford Castle, seat.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Galway IrlC
Place: Headford

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