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Galway, which has an affluent, artsy population of 69,000, is one of Ireland's most prosperous cities and also one of its most appealing. It is a busy workaday town, but it also has a lively art and music scene that has made it the unofficial arts capital of the country. The excellent Galway Arts Festival, held every summer, is an accessible, buzzing culture fest. It's not surprising that Galway attracts droves of visitors, but it does so without alienating its long-standing population or losing its character. Read More

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15 Eyre Square
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Distance: 0.8 mi.
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Airports

Major Airports near Galway

	Distance (mi.)
Shannon International Airport	40.1 map
Dublin International Airport	115.5 map
Belfast International Airport	156.5 map

Other Smaller Airports near Galway

	Distance (mi.)
Galway Carnmore Airport	1.0 map
Knock International Airport	45.4 map
Sligo Collooney Airport	73.9 map

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