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24 Hours of the Best of the City of Tribes in Galway, Ireland

Galway, Ireland Galway is famous for its traditional music sessions (courtesy Flickr: wmshc_kiwi)

meganeaves' profile icon Posted 1 year ago by meganeaves

Galway is perhaps Ireland’s most laid back, accessible city. Some have said that Galway is a place where people go, fall in love and get lost. Historically, it was home to 14 different ancient tribes, giving it its nickname as the “City of Tribes”. Visiting Galway, you’ll discover why this bohemian cove on the western coast of Ireland is where artists and musicians make their home, and why the area was James Joyce’s richest source of material.  continue reading ...

Tags: History, Music, Walking, beach

24 Hours of Splendid Day Trips in Galway, Ireland

Galway, Ireland Day trip exploring is best done by car

meganeaves' profile icon Posted 1 year ago by meganeaves

Galway is a wonderful town to visit in its own right and makes for a great base from which to explore the western coast of Ireland. From Galway you can reach the Cliffs of Moher and Connemara – two of the country’s most spectacular natural wonders. This is really better explored over the course of two days, where you can take your time and enjoy; however, if you have a rental car and a spirit of enthusiasm, you can definitely do it all in one day.  continue reading ...

Tags: Driving, nature, cliffs, abbey