Question 1

What are the major attractions in Craughwell?

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If your trip to Craughwell is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Athenry Castle and Ennis Abbey is a must-see attraction in this impressive city. Pop in and see for yourself what makes it so alluring.

If you're looking for a good reason to get out and see what's outside the immediate center, Dunsandle Castle is it. Need another one? Woodville Walled Garden is also worth the short trek out.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Craughwell?

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If you're ready for a day trip, pack some snacks and hit the road to Spiddal. Situated 25 miles away, it has loads to keep you occupied. Oughterard is one more place to explore. It's located 30 miles away. Climb out of the car, have a little stretch and see what this place is all about.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Craughwell?

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There's nothing quite as nice as rolling down the car window and feeling the salty air in your hair while you're cruising along the coast. Bring along some yummy food and spend a few hours having fun in the sun at one of the beautiful beaches near Craughwell. Picturesque options include:

The Long Point (7 miles away).
Grattan Beach (14 miles away).
Silver Strand (17 miles away).

The Long Point (7 miles away).
Grattan Beach (14 miles away).
Silver Strand (17 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Craughwell?

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With your own ride, Craughwell is all yours to explore. People journey to this alluring city for a host of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. The top priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a van. Travelers on a budget like the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as a mini or an economy. If you're looking to create an impression in Craughwell, you could even peruse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car enthusiast tremble at the knees.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Craughwell?

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First of all, there's an impressive variety of luxurious rental vehicles on offer in Craughwell. What you opt for depends on how much you want to spend and what you're hoping to do. Specialty vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick up an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a slick medium-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a car to get you around town as efficiently as possible, you're better off choosing a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your pocket).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Craughwell?

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In Craughwell, motorists stick to the left-hand side of the road. This means the driver's seat is on the right side. If you've chosen a manual transmission rental vehicle, familiarize yourself with shifting gears with your left hand.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Craughwell?

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Nabbing a parking space in Craughwell should be relatively easy. Of course, it can depend on the time and place — it could be a bit tricky parking right in the center during busy periods.

Question 8

Does Craughwell have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, you can expect slightly heavier traffic in the rush hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of roughly 670, traffic gridlock isn't a major problem in Craughwell.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Craughwell?

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The residential areas in the city of Craughwell have a 50km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 50km/h and 120km/h.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in County Galway?

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Most of the time, your rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may provide your contact details to local law enforcement agencies, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Craughwell?

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It is illegal to use your cell phone while you're behind the wheel in Craughwell, and you could also be issued a fine for simply handling your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Craughwell?

Accepted Answer

In Craughwell, it's illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. If you plan to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner, you'd be wise to leave your car at your hotel.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Craughwell?

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It's prohibited to turn on a red light in Craughwell. When you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment or two until the signal goes back to green.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in County Galway?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts are compulsory in County Galway. That being said, this rule may not apply for some vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

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