In the Parish of Castlegar County Galway, a Boreen begins directly to the south of the Castle in Castlegar Village.
- This is also known as The Well Boreen, because An old Well exists to the East.
- Included in The Castlegar Way Project.
- One of a List of Boreens in the Townland.
By road, access is from the Bothar Na Choiste road at the coordinates of 53.298142 North and -9.02124 West . See Map of this location.
One house is built in recent years, to the South. Hundreds more look directly on it, to the North.
A tractor of Jeep could make this journey, but can be walked with relative ease.
- The Sandy River can be seen from here, to the South, with the elusive Coopers Cave about half a mile away.
- Approximate length of mapped area - 761 metres, 0.47 miles.
- Approximate elevation - 6 to 10 metres.
- Old stone walls on both side, for the most part.
Coordinates of this Boreen starting from the East - see dynamic map (new window).
53.298142 , -9.02124
53.298093, -9.021527
53.298019, -9.021813
53.297874, -9.022269
53.297668, -9.022834
53.297609, -9.023160
53.297562, -9.023585
53.297531, -9.023886
53.297538, -9.024108
53.297607, -9.024362
53.297690, -9.024594
53.297748, -9.024821
53.297840, -9.025155
53.297878, -9.025386
53.297836, -9.025623
53.297755, -9.025829
53.297631, -9.026094
53.297363, -9.026729
53.297066, -9.026764
53.296758, -9.027051
53.296409, -9.027323
53.296207, -9.027578
53.296047, -9.028174
53.295866, -9.028882
53.295692, -9.029511
53.295199, -9.030214 - See map of this location to the West.
