7
documented records
≈ 130–250
approx. capacity (graves)
6,350 m²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Forthill Graveyard lies in Galway 2, County Galway, Ireland.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 53.271385° N, 9.046852° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
7 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Frank Barrett 1911 – 1997 - Mary Barrett 1915 – 2002
- Michael Barrett ? – 2011
Patrick McGloughlin 1890 – 1936 - Bridget McLoughlin 1900 – 1947
Maria O'Cahan 1820 – 1892 - Bernardus O'Donnell 1808 – 1866
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- St. Nicholas' Churchyard 470 m away · Galway
- Franciscan Friary Cemetery 660 m away · Galway
- Bohermore Cemetery 1.2 km away · Galway
- Terryland Graveyard 1.8 km away · Galway
- St James' Cemetery 2.2 km away · Galway
- Old Rahoon Cemetery 2.7 km away · Galway
- Rahoon Cemetery 2.8 km away · Galway 2 · 5 records
- Castlegar Graveyard 3.7 km away · Galway
- Menlo Graveyard 3.8 km away · Galway
- Saint James Church Churchyard 3.8 km away · Galway · 8 records
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Common questions
How big is Forthill Graveyard?
Forthill Graveyard covers about 6,350 m² (1.6 acres), about the size of a soccer field. It is the 55th largest of the 250 cemeteries we list in County Galway.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Forthill Graveyard is that of Bernardus Macdonald O'Donnell, who died in 1866 at the age of 58.