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Quay Street, Galway

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Explore Quay Street, one of the city's most lively and fun areas to see on foot. This street is one of many that stretch south from Eyre Square toward the Corrib. Take a stroll and admire the beautiful historic buildings, window-shop at one of many artisan boutiques, and people-watch from a café or restaurant. Don't miss a stop at one of the pubs along the way. This street is known for having some of the best nightlife in Galway because of its welcoming atmosphere. Use our Galway online sightseeing planner to arrange your visit to Quay Street and other attractions in Galway.

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By kiwibuddy1

Even in a driving rainstorm, it is impossible not to fall in love with Galway (aka city of tribes), the 'capital' of Western Ireland located on the Atlantic. Quay Street, the pedestrianized street in.... more

Even in a driving rainstorm, it is impossible not to fall in love with Galway (aka city of tribes), the 'capital' of Western Ireland located on the Atlantic. Quay Street, the pedestrianized street in.... more »
By Julie D

Walking on Quay Street at Christmas time was simply magical! The lights, voices, Dave the Donkey, music...all of it was charming.

Walking on Quay Street at Christmas time was simply magical! The lights, voices, Dave the Donkey, music...all of it was charming. more »

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