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"Dating back to 1320, this church is Ireland’s largest medieval parish church hosting regular services. It is dedicated to St Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of seafarers and constructed from Galway’s signature grey limestone. In the middle of the 17th century the largest body of Irish genealogical lore, Leabhar na nGenealach, recording the heritage of families across Ireland, was written at this very place."
"Galway’s contemporary arts hub, the Galway Arts Centre is another revolving exhibition space that takes in an incredible array of local art and entertainment, including theatre and visual arts. The gallery is equally fluid, with a penchant for cartoony modern art and statement sculpture. There are classes, too, if you feel like getting your hands dirty."
"If you are looking for fun things to do in Galway this weekend with the kids, and you don’t mind travelling in the car for an hour and a half, then head to the Galway/Mayo border to visit the Aasleagh Falls. Located a short drive from the village of Leenane, these falls are very picturesque. Combine this with a visit to the Connemara National Park for a fun family day out in Galway County."
"Galway is home to a medieval house of worship that was founded in the 14th century and dedicated to St. Nicholas of Myra. It was where Duḃaltaċ MacḞirḃisiġ produced the Leabhar na nGenealach in 1650. It was also where the mayoralty and city council elections were held during the time of the Tribes of Galway."
"In the 13th century, when the de Burgo family ruled Galway, Richard – the Red Earl – erected a large hall as a seat of power, where locals would arrive to curry favour. After the 14 tribes took over, the hall..."
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"Just because you can’t visit Italy does not mean you can’t taste the Italian cuisine. Trattoria Magnetti is situated in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Galway on Quay Street. It offers an authentic Italian menu from pasta, light bites and tasty treats, guaranteed to leave you wanting more."
"Average Rating - 4.4Total Number of Ratings - 50+Location - GalwayAverage price - ££Review - Everything was amazing, so delicious!. View Xian Street Food Menu"
"Average Rating - 4.3Total Number of Ratings - 50+Location - GalwayAverage price - ££££Review - very good spicey box. View Umbrella Asian Tapas Menu"