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Thoor Ballylee
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
Gort, Co. Galway

Her estate, Coole Park, was a retreat for Yeats through his adult years. He first stayed at Coole in a critical summer of his youth when when he was possibly tubercular, and most definitely lovesick with an unrequited pa...   more

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Connemara Walking Centre
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
Clifden, Co. Galway

This company's expert local guides lead walking tours of Connemara, with an emphasis on history and archaeology, as well as scenery. The walks cover different sections -- from the Renvyle Peninsula and Roundstone Bog to ...   more

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Spanish Arch
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
Spanish Arch, Galway

Corrib, Spanish arch, lantern and Em
The Spanish Arch, which is located on the banks of the river Corrib, was built in 1584. It was originally an extension of the famous city walls, designed to protect the quays. The Spanish Arch is, in fact, a misnomer, as...   more

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Dunguaire was built by the O'Hynes Clan in 1520. In the 17th century the castle passed to Richard Martyn, Mayor of Galway. Subsequently, it was purchased by Oliver St John Gogarty and became the venue for meetings of the...   more

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Salmon Weir Bridge
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
Salmon Weir Bridge, Galway

The Salmon Weir Bridge crosses the Corrib from the Cathedral on one side to the courthouse on the other. Hordes of people gather on this bridge from mid-April to early July to see the shoals of salmon make their way up t...   more

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Roundstone Open Arts Week
Category: Activities
Roundstone, Co. Galway

The village is looking very well for the Tidy towns competition, our thanks to all that have made a serious effort this year, what is very noticeable this year is the amount of wall building on the Ballyconneely side of ...   more

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Cruinniu Na mBad
Category: Activities
Kinvarra, Co. Galway

Today, they are used for more leisurely pursuits, and some sailing purists take great pride in restoring the old vessels, while others have new vessels built on the old design. Unique features of these craft are the sail...   more

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Lynch Memorial
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
Market Street, Galway

Across from St. Nicholas itself is the Lynch Memorial Window which was placed to honor James Lynch. Certainly one of the Galway's more obsessive lovers, James was one of the many Lynch mayors as well as a wine merchant w...   more

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Galway Atlantaquaria
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
The Promenade, Salthill, Galway

The National Aquarium of Ireland is the jewel in the crown of visitor attractions in the West of Ireland. As Ireland's largest aquarium, it is home to 170 species of marine and freshwater life including Seahorses, Stingr...   more

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Ross Abbey
Category: Monument + Museum + Sightseeing + Tours
Headford, Co. Galway

The story goes, that during the reign of Archbishop MacHugh a great plague "The Black Death" was rampant in Ireland and it was particularly bad in the Tuam area. Many people had contracted the plague and the pr...   more

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