Lettermore () is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of an island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits. The name comes from the Irish Leitir Móir meaning great rough hillside (leitir = rough hillside). The main spoken language of the area is Irish. Lettermore island is in two halves. The eastern half is known as Lettermore, while the western half is known as Lettercallow (Leitir Calaidh, "rough hillside by a marshy area").

Demographics

See also

List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland

Darach Ó Catháin

Gorumna

CLG Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir

Fiachra Breathnach

Seoighe Inish Bearachain

Peigín Leitir Móir

References

Towns and villages in County Galway

Gaeltacht places in County Galway

Gaeltacht towns and villages

Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Islands of County Galway

Lettermore