Guidebook for Galway

Anja & Pete
Guidebook for Galway

Food Scene

Thatched Bar, great food at day & music at night
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Powers Thatched Pub
Main Street
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Thatched Bar, great food at day & music at night
Mexican "design your own"
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Boojum
1 Spanish Parade
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Mexican "design your own"
retro style restaurant with attached nightclub
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Electric Arcade
36 Abbeygate Street Upper
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retro style restaurant with attached nightclub
Restaurant​, Cafe & delicatessen shop in one - one of Galways oldest food businesses
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McCambridge's
38-39 Shop St
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Restaurant​, Cafe & delicatessen shop in one - one of Galways oldest food businesses
THE fish & chips restaurant - a "must see"
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McDonagh's
22 Quay St
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THE fish & chips restaurant - a "must see"
Galways very best cake shop. Yumm.
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Goyas Bakery
2-3 Kirwan's Ln
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Galways very best cake shop. Yumm.
cafe and restaurant in the middle of Oughterard village
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Connemara Greenway Café & Restaurant
Main Street
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cafe and restaurant in the middle of Oughterard village

Drinks & Nightlife

Public performance space, nightclub, theatre room and more, attached to "Biteclub"
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Electric
36 Abbeygate Street Upper
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Public performance space, nightclub, theatre room and more, attached to "Biteclub"
You can't be in Galway without having visited Naughton's - call in to see it. You WILL stay for a pint!
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Tigh Neachtain
17 Cross Street Upper
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You can't be in Galway without having visited Naughton's - call in to see it. You WILL stay for a pint!
Large open space pub, veeery busy at night, loud and great "craic".
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The Quays Bar and Restaurant
Quay Lane
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Large open space pub, veeery busy at night, loud and great "craic".
More than a nightclub...music venue for many well-known musicians, theatre room, open mic nights, stand-up comedy, pub, photo booth...
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Roisin Dubh Comedy
8 Dominick St Upper
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More than a nightclub...music venue for many well-known musicians, theatre room, open mic nights, stand-up comedy, pub, photo booth...

Parks & Nature

Galway's green space at the end of the main shopping street, popular hang out to sit
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Eyre Square
Eyre Square
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Galway's green space at the end of the main shopping street, popular hang out to sit
beautifully restored victorian Abbey & garden about 45 minutes from Oughterard
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Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
Kylemore Abbey
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beautifully restored victorian Abbey & garden about 45 minutes from Oughterard
popular for angling and kayaking, can be reached by foot from our house
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Lough Corrib
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popular for angling and kayaking, can be reached by foot from our house
one of the most popular mountains to climb in Connemara, a short drive and can be walked in 3 stages
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Diamond Hill
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one of the most popular mountains to climb in Connemara, a short drive and can be walked in 3 stages
a way to explore Connemara by bike, newly laid and bikes can be rented at the gate
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Derroura Mountain Bike Hire & Trail
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a way to explore Connemara by bike, newly laid and bikes can be rented at the gate
Celtic garden set in woodlands and wildflower meadows, to walk around; also offering summer kid's camps. Just around the corner from our house.
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Brigit's Garden & Cafe
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Celtic garden set in woodlands and wildflower meadows, to walk around; also offering summer kid's camps. Just around the corner from our house.

Arts & Culture

Galway's own theatre company in the centre of town
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Druid Theatre Company
Flood Street
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Galway's own theatre company in the centre of town
The old Court House, converted into a 260-seater theatre with a large range of theatre & music performances around the year
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Town Hall Theatre
1 Courthouse Square
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The old Court House, converted into a 260-seater theatre with a large range of theatre & music performances around the year
important medieval landmark in the centre of the city
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Замок Линча
40 Shop St
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important medieval landmark in the centre of the city
Irish language & cultural centre...music, classes, dance and more in the centre of town
Áras na Gaeilge
Bóthar na hOllscoile
Irish language & cultural centre...music, classes, dance and more in the centre of town
Galway's main event each July, with many free performances in the streets
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Galway International Arts Festival
Dyke Road
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Galway's main event each July, with many free performances in the streets
do you like oysters and Guinness? You'll love this festival.
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Galway International Oyster Festival Ltd
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do you like oysters and Guinness? You'll love this festival.
multi-award winning Theatre Company, Performing Arts School and Outreach programme for people with intellectual disabilities which writes it's own plays - unique and very, very good
Blue Teapot Theatre Company
Munster Avenue
multi-award winning Theatre Company, Performing Arts School and Outreach programme for people with intellectual disabilities which writes it's own plays - unique and very, very good

Everything Else

on the edge of Galway with Art House & Kid's movies on offer
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Eye Cinema Galway station
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on the edge of Galway with Art House & Kid's movies on offer
home of the Leenane Seaweed Baths - bathtubs full of locally collected seaweed, combined with the use of a steam room. Great bay views from the window - brilliant.
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Leenane Hotel
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home of the Leenane Seaweed Baths - bathtubs full of locally collected seaweed, combined with the use of a steam room. Great bay views from the window - brilliant.

Shopping

packed full of Irish design
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My Shop... Granny Likes It
Abbeygate Street Upper
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packed full of Irish design
Probably the country's best second-hand​ bookshop
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Charlie Byrne's Bookshop
Middle Street
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Probably the country's best second-hand​ bookshop
large shop stocked full of souvenirs, knitted clothing and Guinness​ merchandise
Fallers Sweater Shop
25 High St
large shop stocked full of souvenirs, knitted clothing and Guinness​ merchandise
Irish perfume, jewellery and designer articles. NOT budget friendly but worth a look!
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Kilkenny Shop
6-7 High St
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Irish perfume, jewellery and designer articles. NOT budget friendly but worth a look!
stretched along the church fence, full of locally grown food, crafts & take-away food
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Galway Market
7 Lombard St
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stretched along the church fence, full of locally grown food, crafts & take-away food

Essentials

Groceries for everyday supplies, with with a pub and souvenir shop under the same roof
Centra Oughterard
Main Street
Groceries for everyday supplies, with with a pub and souvenir shop under the same roof
need we say more? One can be found in the city centre
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Lidl
Headford Road
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need we say more? One can be found in the city centre
there are several "Aldi" stores around the city, one in the centre of town
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ALDI
Seamus Quirke Road
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there are several "Aldi" stores around the city, one in the centre of town
Irish-owned supermarket chain, in the centre​ of town, also selling clothing and home interiors
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Dunnes Stores - Terryland
Headford Road
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Irish-owned supermarket chain, in the centre​ of town, also selling clothing and home interiors