- Rossaveal
Infobox Irish Place
name = Rossaveal
other names = Ros an Mhíl
crest
motto = "Is fiú agus is féidir" nó "RAM go deo"
map
pin coords = left: 65px; top: 60px
north coord = 53.2708 | west coord = 9.5511 | irish grid = L965255
area = | elevation = 1 m
province =Connacht
county =County Galway
population = | town pop = | rural pop =
census yr = 2002
web = |Rossaveal (official name: Ros an Mhíl) is a fishing and an Irish speaking
village inConnemara , Ireland, and the mainferry port for theAran Islands inGalway Bay . The village is situated in the heart of theConnemara Gaeltacht . It is also where all ferries fromGalway to the Aran Islands leave from. It is approximately km to mi|23|spell=Commonwealth from Galway City centre.The name Ros an Mhíl translates from the Irish as "peninsula of the whale/sea monster".
It is served by Bus Éireann route [http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1202387365-424.pdf 424] from Galway City.
Gaeltacht
Ros a' Mhíl is the home of the Ros a'Mhíl center under
Coláiste Chamuis .ee also
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List of towns in the Republic of Ireland
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