Directions to Burren College of Art
Driving directions from Dublin to Ballyvaughan
- Take the N4 westbound from Dublin City Centre until you reach Kinnegad
(approx. 40 miles).
- Turn off onto the N6 and follow this road through Moate, Athlone, Ballinasloe
and Loughrea until you reach Oranmore (approx. 90 miles).
- You then take the N18 to Kilcolgan (approx. 5 miles) where you turn right
onto the N67 (signposted Ballyvaughan).
- Continue on this road for 20 miles until you reach Ballyvaughan village.
- At the T-junction in the centre of the village, take the left turn for
2 miles - the College is on your right hand side with Newtown Castle visible
from a distance
Driving directions from Galway to Ballyvaughan
- Take the N6 from Galway towards Dublin, until you reach Oranmore (approx.
5 miles).
- In Oranmore take the N18 towards Limerick and continue until Kilcolgan
(approx. 5 miles) where you turn right onto the N67 (signposted Ballyvaughan).
- Continue on this road for 20 miles until you reach Ballyvaughan village.
- At the T-junction in the centre of the village, take the left turn for
2 miles - the College is on your right hand side with Newtown Castle visible
from a distance.
Driving directions from Shannon Airport to Ballyvaughan
- From the airport take the N19 exit.
- At the 4th roundabout, take the N18 signposted Galway.
- Follow the N18 to Ennis (approx. 14 miles), then take the N85 for approx.
2 miles before turning right onto the R476, which is signposted Ballyvaughan.
- Continue on this road through Corofin and Killinaboy for approx. 11miles.
- Then turn right onto the R480, signposted Ballyvaugahan and continue on
this road for 10 miles.
- You will arrive at a T-junction outside Ballyvaughan village, where you
turn left to reach the College, which is 200 metres down this road on your
right hand side.