Galway
Galway
Welcome to our page of information, attractions and places of interest around Galway. The Galway hotels listed below are either in the town or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Galway. The Republic of Ireland is bound to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the east is the Irish Sea which reconnects to the ocean via the southwest with St. George's Channel and the Celtic Sea. The Republic of Ireland has 26 counties, and five cities — Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford. The west-coast of Ireland features cliffs, hills and low mountains. The centre of the country is flat with large areas of bogland. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Galway hotels. Galway is the only city in the province of Connacht in Ireland and is capital of County Galway. The city is located on the west coast of Ireland. Probably the finest medieval town house in Ireland, Lynch's Castle is in Shop Street; it is now a branch of the Allied Irish Bank. The Church of Ireland St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is the largest remaining medieval church in Ireland. It was founded in 1320 and enlarged in the following two centuries. It is a pleasant building in the heart of the old city. Its Roman Catholic counterpart, the Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, was consecrated in 1965, and is a far larger, more imposing building constructed from limestone. It has a Renaissance style, with its dome, pillars and round arches.

Visitor attractions and information - Galway

	St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is one of the oldest parish churches in Ireland. It has been a place of worship since the 14th Century. The church now belongs to the Church of Ireland. Local legend states that Christopher Columbus worshipped there when he visited the city in 1477. Location: In the centre of Galway.
	Galway Cathedral is a Catholic Cathedral located in the city of Galway, dedicated to Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas by Cardinal Richard Cushing in 1965. It is one of the largest and most impressive buildings in the city. Built between 1958 and 1965, it stands on the site of the old city jail. Location: In the centre of Galway.
	Galway's famous Spanish Arch is located on the left bank of the Corrib, where Galway's river meets the sea. The Spanish Arch was originally a 16th century bastion, which was added to Galway's town walls to protect merchant ships from looting. Its current name "Spanish Arch" refers to former merchant trade with Spain, whose galleons often docked under its protection. Location: In the centre of Galway.
	Royal Tara China Visitor Centre - Royal Tara China visitor centre, located minutes from Galway City Centre, operates from a 17th century Mansion. Free factory tours, five factory showrooms and coffee shop. Location: In the centre of Galway.
	Galway City Museum - Galway City Museum is devoted to the city's history, featuring examples of medieval stonework, stone axe heads and scrapers dating from 3,500 years BC, a peat fire, a large map of the city in 1651, photographs of 19th century traditional dress. Location: In the centre of Galway.
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Radisson SAS Hotel Galway
Radisson SAS Hotel Galway Lough Atalia Road Galway Ireland	Galway hotel. Nearest Rail GALWAY 150 metres . The Radisson SAS Hotel is ideally situated on the waterfront of Lough Atalia. The hotel's 201 rooms are available in Scandinavian, Maritime and Classic room styles. The hotel has an all-day restaurant, bar and leisure centre....

Westwood House Hotel Dangan Upper Newcastle Galway	Galway hotel. Commanding a prime position on the edge of the city centre and at the gateway to Connemara	Contact: Ciara Tel: 353+ 91 521442 Fax: 353+ 91 521400

Glenlo Abbey Hotel Bushypark Galway Ireland	Galway hotel. Guests at Glenlo Abbey enjoy unrivalled personal service in the warmth of one of Ireland's most exclusive 5 Star Hotels...	Contact: Reception Tel.: +353 (0)91 526666 Fax.: +353 (0)91 527800

An Crúiscín Lán Hotel Spiddal County Galway Ireland (approx 9+ miles from Galway)	Hotel near Galway. All of our 14 rooms are large, spacious and bright, with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, multichannel TV	Contact Reception Tel: +353 (0)91 553148 Fax: +353 (0)91 712

The Jamesons Hotel Salthill Galway Ireland (approx 2 miles from Galway)	Hotel near Galway. Jamesons Hotel, Opulent, beautifully designed Hotel accommodation in the Heart of Salthill, Galway....	Contact: Reception Tel: +353 91 528666 Fax: +353 91 528626

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