West Ireland
Where to stay in West Ireland
Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Eyre Square or Shop Street while you're exploring the area.
Newtown
Though Newtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aillwee Cave and Poulnabrone Dolmen.
Thornhill
While Thornhill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bertra Beach and Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre.
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Popular places to visit
Cliffs of Moher
Velvety green fields drop away into sheer ocean cliffs amid the intriguing ecology and geology of Ireland’s most visited natural attraction.
Ashford Castle
You can learn about the history of Cong with a stop at Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.
Kylemore Abbey
Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920.
Quay Street
During your visit to Latin Quarter, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
University of Galway
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
- Eyre Square
- Kylemore Abbey
- Quay Street
- University Hospital Galway
- Connemara National Park
- Knock Shrine
- University of Galway
- Galway Bay
- Galway Harbour
- Westport House
- Caesar's Palace
- Croagh Patrick
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Cathedral
- Galway Race Course
- Keem Bay Beach
- Dog's Bay Beach
- Shop Street
- Dunguaire Castle
- Leisureland
- Galway City Museum
- Rossaveel Ferry Terminal
- Merlin Park Hospital
- Doolin Cave
- Galway Clinic Private Hospital
- Cong Abbey
- Keel Beach
- Claregalway Castle
- McHale Park
- Clew Bay
- Clifden Castle
- Aillwee Cave