Join us for the opening of the Galway Walking Festival. Explore and discover the hidden delights of our medieval town from Eyre Square along the old wall of Galway along Lynch's Castle passing Nora Barnacle's house into Kirwin's Lane and finishing at the Spanish Arch. The guided walk will be approx. 60 - 90 minutes.

Discover how it all began for the City of the Tribes. This tour is all about the history and heritage of the city. We will walk through the medieval streets and see how the city has managed to retain much of its grandeur and character from its medieval past The guided walk will be approx. …

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Although Galway County had the largest uprising outside of Dublin in 1916, Galway City was relatively quiet with mixed loyalties. The subsequent Tan War and Civil War did bring some activity to the City. In Jim’s walk, the local sites associated with the period are toured in the context of the ideology and times.

Discover how it all began for the City of the Tribes with tour guide Kathleen Reid This tour is all about the history and heritage of the city. We will walk through the medieval streets and see how the city has managed to retain much of its grandeur and character from its medieval past. The …

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Hear tales of the links between Italy and Ireland through the centuries – a walking tour for all ages with an Italian guide who has made Ireland her home A leisurely loop walk from St Nicholas Collegiate Church to the Rowing Club while you are listening to fascinating stories of Italians who came to Ireland …

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Come on a journey of discovery along the historic banks of the River Corrib with master guide Brendan J. Hynes

Explore and discover the hidden delights of our medieval town from Eyre Square along the old wall of Galway along Lynch's Castle passing Nora Barnacle's house into Kirwin's Lane and finishing at the Spanish Arch. The guided walk will be approx. 60 - 90 minutes.

Discover how it all began for the City of the Tribes. This tour is all about the history and heritage of the city. We will walk through the medieval streets and see how the city has managed to retain much of its grandeur and character from its medieval past The guided walk will be approx. …

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Jim is a native of Salthill’s ‘The Village’. In this relaxing walk, the history and character of this colourful resort are toured with tales galore of this mid-point of the Wild Atlantic Way. The guided walk will be approx. 60 - 90 minutes.