Welcome to Gort

Gort (Gort Inse Guaire or An GortAn Gort) is a small town in south County Galway, just north of the Clare border on the main Limerick-Galway road.

Gort's history dates back to the sixth century as a base for the King of Connacht. There are a number of historic sites around Gort, including Kilmacduagh Monastery and a Round Tower.

A large percentage of the local population are now non-Irish, with a large Brazilian community now living in Gort and working in local meat processing plants.

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Gort News

County Council advancing plans for recycling centre in Gort - Connacht Tribune Group

County Council advancing plans for recycling centre in Gort Connacht Tribune Group

Publish: Monday 21st September 10:52am

Ten point haul for Helebert as Gort men canter home - Connacht Tribune Group

Ten point haul for Helebert as Gort men canter home Connacht Tribune Group

Publish: Thursday 27th August 8:00am

Gort To Stage 2020 Senior Camogie Final - Galway Bay FM

Gort To Stage 2020 Senior Camogie Final Galway Bay FM

Publish: Thursday 10th September 8:00am

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