Galway City Museum – Músaem Cathrach na Gaillimhe
Spanish Parade, Galway City
Galway City Museum – Músaem Cathrach na Gaillimhe
Spanish Parade, Galway City
Explore Galway's history and culture!
Visitors to Galway City Museum can soak up the archaeology, history and culture of Galway while also enjoying spectacular sea views.
Current exhibitions include:
- Surrounded by Stone
- The Battle of Aughrim; Keepers of the Gael | Caomhnóirí na nGael
- Revolution in Galway, 1913-23; The Galway Hooker
- The Claddagh: A Triumph of Unconscious Beauty
- SUPERHUMAN | FORDHAONNA and The Wild Atlantic – Sea Science.
Recipient of Tripadvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for over ten consecutive years, Galway City Museum is fully accredited under the Heritage Council’s Museum Standards Programme for Ireland.
Highlights
Galway City Museum’s programme of events caters for a variety of audiences and interests, comprising gallery tours, illustrated talks, art and craft workshops, art classes and lectures. For a full list of event visit the website.
Open
Open Tues to Sat year-round, 10:00-17:00h
Closed during Christmas and New Year
See website for up-to-date details
Useful Information
- Sensory space on the ground floor
- Wheelchair accessible
- Tourist Office on-site
Getting There
Located on Spanish Parade, Galway City
Map Location: 53.269682, -9.053615
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