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| | Galway County Directory 1862 |
 | | The population in 1841 was 422,923; 403,746 in the rural, and 19,177 in the civic district, exclusive of Galway town; and in 1861 the total population of the same district was 254,256. |
 | | The principal towns are, Galway, Tuam, Loughrea, Gort, and Ballinasloe: population in 1861, 16,786, 4,542, 3,063, 2,077, and 3,200. |
 | | Established in 1833, for the Lunatic Poor of the counties of Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, and the town and county of the town of Galway. |
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