Museum Galway City Museum

Galway City Museum

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About this place

Galway City Museum (Irish: Músaem Cathrach na Gaillimhe, IPA:[ˈmˠuːsˠeːmʲˈkahɾˠəxˈnˠaˈɡal̪ʲəvʲə]) is a museum in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland. It was founded on 29 July 2006, and is located beside the Spanish Arch.

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Visitor Information

Admission: Free
Opening hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Apr-Sep Su 12:00-17:00
Accessibility: Accessible

Getting There & Parking

Galway City Museum is located in County Galway, roughly 1 km (5 min drive) from Galway and 238 km (3h 30m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 155 m away (Paid). Nearby highlights within a short drive include Spanish Arch (0.0 km away).

Galway1 km

~5 min drive

Limerick94 km

~1h 25m drive

Dublin238 km

~3h 30m drive

Nearest car park Paid

Spanish Arch Car Park · 155 m from landmark

Directions to car park ↗