Belclare

Belclare
Béal Chláir
Village
Sacred Heart Church
Belclare
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°29′32″N 8°56′19″W / 53.4923°N 8.9386°W / 53.4923; -8.9386
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Galway
Dáil ÉireannGalway East
Eircode
H54
Dialing code+353 93

Belclare (Irish: Béal Chláir, meaning 'mouth of the plain') is a small village in County Galway, Ireland. The village is on the R333 road approximately 7 km (4 mi) from Tuam. It has a little parish church (The Church of the Sacred Heart), a small primary school, a shop, pub and post office, a community centre, a GAA pitch and a playground. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.