Galway Map, Ireland

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Galway Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Galway with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Galway useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Galway!

Galway Travel Guide

The town of Galway is also famously known as the 'City of Tribes'. Back in the 14th century, the town was ruled by a group of tribes. It is due to this tribal rule that Galway reflects an ancient character even today. There were a number of tribal families that reigned over the place. The famous ruler families include Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Browne, D'arcy, Deane, ffont, French, Joyce, Kirwan, Lynch, Martin, Morris, and... read more

Galway Sightseeing

The architecture of the city, its hotels, and the magnificent churches are truly awe-inspiring. Galway cathedral, Lynch’s Castle (the finest medieval house in town!),the National University of Ireland, Hotel Meyrick and Church of Ireland St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (one of the oldest in the city) are a few names to mention. read more

Galway History

A large number of English-sympathizing merchants formed the economic base of the town, and these enterprising people did not like the fact that the local lords tried to control their business. Independence made Galway become rather isolated from the neighboring Gaels and Normans, and thus the town developed a culture of its own. read more