Sights & Attractions in County Clare, Galway, and the Aran Islands

Things to Do in Galway City

Name	Category	Location

Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St. Nicholas On Nun's Island, which forms the west bank of the River Corrib...	Religious Sites	Galway City

Claddagh On the west bank of the Corrib estuary, this district was once...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Galway City

Eyre Square The largest open space in central Galway and the heart of the...	Squares	Galway City

Galway City Museum The city's civic museum, housed in a modern building behind the...	Museums / Galleries	Galway City

Galway Discover Ireland Centre Just off Eyre Square, east of the bus and train station and the...	Information Centers	Galway City


Lynch Memorial Window Embedded in a stone wall above a built-up Gothic doorway off...	Memorials / Monuments	Galway City

Lynch's Castle Now a branch of the Allied Irish Banks, this is the finest remaining...	Castles / Palaces	Galway City

NUI Galway Opened in 1846 to promote the development of local industry and...	Educational Institutions	Galway City

Salmon Weir Bridge The bridge itself is nothing special, but in season—from...	Bridges / Tunnels	Galway City

Salthill A lively, hugely popular seaside resort, Salthill is beloved...	Towns	Galway City

Spanish Arch Built in 1584 to protect the quays where Spanish ships unloaded...	Memorials / Monuments	Galway City

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church Galway Built by the Anglo-Normans in 1320 and enlarged in 1486 and again...	Religious Sites	Galway City

Tigh Neachtain Galway City's most famous pub, which stands at a busy little...	Restaurants	Galway City
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