Kilcolgan

Kilcolgan
Town
Kilcolgan Castle
Kilcolgan Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°12′45″N 8°52′21″W / 53.212466°N 8.872433°W / 53.212466; -8.872433Coordinates: 53°12′45″N 8°52′21″W / 53.212466°N 8.872433°W / 53.212466; -8.872433
Country	Ireland
Province	Connacht
County	County Galway
Time zone	WET (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST)	IST (WEST) (UTC-1)
Irish Grid Reference	M409203

Kilcolgan (Irish: Cill Cholgáin, meaning "Colgan's church"), is a village on the mouth of the Kilcolgan River at Dunkellin Bay in County Galway, Ireland. The N18 passes through the settlement, which lies between Gort and Clarinbridge. The village is near the site of the Galway Bay drowning tragedy.