ABOUT GALWAY
Located on the west coast of Ireland - Galway is known as the "City of Tribes".
On the western edge of Ireland, Galway City is an ancient yet vibrant city, full of rich cultural heritage combined with stunning beauty which creates a wonderful experience, from the cobble-stoned streets, quaint shops, charming people and great food!
Galway is a gateway to the vast and wild countryside of Connemara, the Burren region, internationally famous for its karst landscape, to the Cliffs of Moher a designated UNESCO Geo Park and to the mythical and historic Aran Islands and the prehistoric for of Dun Aengus and the most westerly point in Europe
Music - Good Food - Interesting People - Great Sights - Explore the Surrounding areas!
Ensure you take time to explore Galway and its' surrounds.
Just one of many Top 10 lists of things to see and do around Galway
- Visit Connemara National Park
- Enjoy a refreshing walk along the Salthill Promenade or for those more adventurous, windsufring and sea kayaking or brave the water for a dip!
- Take a trip out to the Aaran Islands
- Be Brave and peek over the edge at the Cliffs of Moher
- Visit the Galway Cathedral
- Attend a Gig at the Roisin Dubh - A music venue that has housed many well known musicians
- Stop and enjoy a trad session that occurs in many of Galway's Pubs
Explore the Latin Quarter with its wonderful mix of shops, pubs and coffee houses.
- Take a walking tour of the city and see such landmarks as the Spanish Arch, Blakes Castle,
Lynch’s Castle, St Nicholas Church and much more - Or simply find a seat, sit down, have a drink and relax as the city goes by.
