Travel Guide to Galway, Ireland
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Galway, the fifth largest city in Ireland, is the major hub for visitors to West Ireland. The city has a multicultural vibrance and therefore is also known as “The city of the Tribes”. Galway is also known as a scenic getaway with a fabulous nightlife and charming pedestrianized streets with various pubs and cafes. According the 2011 census the city has a population of 75 414 people.
What to see / do
• Galway Cathedral – One of the largest and most dominating buildings in Galway.
• Galway City Museum – Exhibitions focusing on the medieval town.
• Spanish Arch – A 16th century bastion
• St. Nicholas Church – The largest medieval parish church in Ireland.
• Lynch’s Castle – Formerly owned by the fourteen tribes which ruled the city centuries ago.
• Salmon Weir Bridge – The bridge crosses the Corrib from the cathedral to the courthouse.
Galway, the fifth largest city in Ireland, is the major hub for visitors to West Ireland. The city has a multicultural vibrance and therefore is also known as “The city of the Tribes”. Galway is also known as a scenic getaway with a fabulous nightlife and charming pedestrianized streets with various pubs and cafes. According the 2011 census the city has a population of 75 414 people.
What to see / do
• Galway Cathedral – One of the largest and most dominating buildings in Galway.
• Galway City Museum – Exhibitions focusing on the medieval town.
• Spanish Arch – A 16th century bastion
• St. Nicholas Church – The largest medieval parish church in Ireland.
• Lynch’s Castle – Formerly owned by the fourteen tribes which ruled the city centuries ago.
• Salmon Weir Bridge – The bridge crosses the Corrib from the cathedral to the courthouse.