Oranmore

Getting there

By bus Bus 404 runs from Eyre Square (Galway City) every half hour M–F, taking 20 minutes.

By train 1 Oranmore Railway Station (half an hour walk northwest from town centre). (updated Dec 2025)

Getting around

Oranmore is small and easily traversable on foot.

By taxi 2 Oran Cabs, Main St H91 NY2C, ☏ +353 91 787 787, [email protected]. 24 hours daily. Friendly local taxi provider. (updated Dec 2025)

See

1 Oranmore Castle. 800-year-old tower. Interesting to look at, but you're not allowed inside, because – believe it or not – it's someone's home! (updated Dec 2025) 2 Rinville Park (sometimes spelt "Renville") (5 minutes by taxi), ☏ +353 91 509 000. 24 hours daily. Free. (updated Dec 2025) Rinville Castle is located inside the park.

Eat

1 Basilico, Main St, ☏ +353 91 483 693, [email protected]. Daily 8AM–11:30PM; Su 1–9PM. Italian place with fresh handmade pasta. €13–17 for pasta, €14 for a pizza. (updated Dec 2025)

Drink & nightlife

Cafes 1 Brazco, Main St H91 T0FD (right next to Basilico), ☏ +353 91 792 896, [email protected]. Daily 7:30AM–4:30PM. The original shop of the local chain. €4 for a coffee. (updated Jan 2026)

Sleep

1 Oranhill Lodge B&B, Oranhill, ☏ +353 91 792 733, [email protected]. B&B double €110. (updated Dec 2025) 2 Oranmore Lodge Hotel, H91 NN76, ☏ +353 91 794 400, [email protected]. Double €140. (updated Dec 2025)