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Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway

#3 among attractions in Galway

Top attraction, Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Completed: 1965 (59 years ago)Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 53°16'33"N, 9°3'26"W
Address

University and Gaol Rds.Nun's IslandGalway Ireland

Contact
+353 91 563 577
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Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shop Street, Galway City Museum, Spanish Arch, Christopher Columbus Monument.

  • shop street galway~1510 ftSE
  • galway city museum0.4 miS
  • spanish arch galway0.4 miS
  • christopher columbus monument galway0.4 miS
  • st nicholas collegiate church galway~1350 ftSE
  • corrib princess galway~1020 ftNE
  • eyre square galway0.4 miE
  • charlie byrnes bookshop galway location map
    ~1790 ftSE
  • st ignatius church galway0.5 miS
  • james hardiman library galway~1530 ftNW
  • taibhdhearc na gaillimhe galway0.4 miE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas open?

Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas is open:
  • Monday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas?

Nearby attractions include Salmon Weir Bridge, Galway (2 min walk), NUI Galway, Galway (2 min walk), Town Hall Theatre, Galway (4 min walk), Nora Barnacle House, Galway (5 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas:

Bus
  • University Rd • Lines: 402, 405, 411, 412 (5 min walk)
  • Francis Street • Lines: 402, 405, 407, 411, 412 (5 min walk)

Train
  • Galway Ceannt (12 min walk)

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