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50+ Things to Do in Galway With Kids
"Crowned by a pyramidal spire, the Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra is Ireland's largest medieval parish church still in use. Completed by 1320, it's been rebuilt and enlarged over the centuries, while..."
"Ever imagine you’d find a church dedicated to Santa Claus all the way in Galway?. This beautiful 13th century church of mixed architectural styles was built in …"
"Scrumdiddlys is my absolute favourite place to grab ice cream in Galway currently. They serve absolutely deliiiightful ice cream with more toppings to choose from than you could ever imagine. In fact, there are 7000 combinations you could pick from in total – I hope you’re good at decision making!"
"Located on the brink of the Mayo-Galway lies the gorgeous Ashford Castle. The history of this castle dates back to the year 1228, where an early castle was built by the Anglo-Norman House of Burke; the castle then fell into the hands of several different owners over the centuries, and each time it was transferred, new additions were added, depending on the contemporary style and needs of that particular era. The castle was purchased in 1852 by Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness; at this point, the castle underwent an enormous renovation, where two grand Victorian extensions were added; the castle, therefore, has a truly unique façade, that combines medieval and Victorian features."
"Built in 1228, the medieval Ashford Castle is now an exclusive 5-star hotel. Its most famous guests include King George V, Queen Mary, John Lennon, Oscar Wilde, Ronald Reagan, Brad …. translated by•View Original"
"Ginos Gelato is an Irish owned ice cream parlour that makes fresh authentic Italian ice cream inspired by their Italian roots. Indeed, Ginos Gelato came to be in the 1960s as an ice cream stand. They are now nationwide and ever-expanding."
"A post shared by Jenni Schanil (@jschanil) on Oct 16, 2017 at 3:44am PDT. The iconic urban park is covered by 500,000 Irish trees of rich assortment, with an area of 120 acres where you can roam free. The catchphrase Green Lungs for the City is perfectly embodied in this park, with the presence of a wide variety of trees and canopies."
"Enquiries: Recreation & Amenity Department Galway City Council City Hall College Road Galway Tel: (091) 536565 E mail: parks@galwaycity.ie"
"James Lynch Fitzstephen was the mayor and magistrate of Galway in 1493. So the story goes, when his son was condemned for the murder of a romantic rival Spanish merchant sailor, Lynch Sr personally acted as..."