County Galway, Republic of Ireland

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Midway up the west coast of Ireland is County Galway, the second largest county in Ireland and one of Ireland’s most popular and vibrant destinations. The delightful university city of Galway, Southern Ireland's third largest with Limerick, is brimming with activity; theatre, Irish music, pubs, restaurants, horse racing and above all, the people of Galway, all play a part in this atmospheric city of culture.

The rest of the county beats from the pulsating heart of Galway City. Drive out to Connemara National Park, Galway Bay, Clifden, The Aran Islands - they’re all worth a visit. For the more energetic there are plenty of outdoor activities with angling, golf, riding and cycling readily available without forgetting the traditional games of hurling and Gaelic football.

Historic attractions and heritage sites in the acounty include:- Connemara National Park and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, Kylemore Abbey and Garden.

Where to stay and things to do in County Galway

Hotels | Places to Visit | Arts, Crafts and Fairs | Castles | Weddings and Conferences | Abbeys and Priories | Heritage Centres | Tourist Information Centres | County Galway Towns

Selected County Galway hotels - Please Refresh for another random Hotel list

Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant, Clifden
Dan O’Hara’S Homestead
Connemara Heritage & History Centre, Clifden
Rock Glen Country House Hotel, Connemara
Dan O’Hara’S Homestead
Connemara Heritage & History Centre, Clifden
Zetland Country House Hotel, Connemara
Ross Lake House Hotel, Oughterard
Ballynahinch Castle Hotel, Connemara
Cashel House Hotel, Connemara
Sweeney's Oughterard House, Connemara
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel, Recess

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Connemara | Portumna | Salthill | Aran Islands | Athenry | Ballinasloe | Ballyvaughan | Bearna | Claregalway | Clarinbridge | Clifden | Clifden (Connemara) | Clifden (Town Centre) | Connemara | Dundrum | Galway | Galway City | Letterfrack | Letterfrack. | Loughrea | Mervue | Oranmore | Oughterard | Oughterard   | Portumna | Recess | Rosmuc Village | Tuam |

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