Claddagh Ring Museum, Galway

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Claddagh Ring Museum is a place located in Galway (Galway county) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 33 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 53°16'17"N latitude and 9°3'13"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Claddagh Ring Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Spanish Parade (bus, 2 min walk), Galway Ceannt (train, 9 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Charlie Byrne's Bookshop (shopping, 1 min walk), St Augustine's Church (church, 3 min walk), Christopher Columbus Monument (memorial, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 53°16'17"N, 9°3'13"W

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Eyre SquareGalway Ireland

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Claddagh Ring Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shop Street, Galway City Museum, Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Spanish Arch.

~520 ftNE
Shopping district, Shopping
Shop Street, Galway
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Galway City, Shop Street serves as the vibrant backbone of this bustling Irish metropolis. Renowned for its eclectic mix of retail offerings, the district is a magnet for both locals and tourists seeking a unique shopping experience.
~590 ftS
Museum
Galway City Museum, Galway
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city of Galway, the Galway City Museum stands as a cultural beacon, inviting visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Galway's history, culture, and heritage. Overlooking the famous Spanish Arch and the River Corrib, this...
~1780 ftNW
Expansive green-domed Catholic cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
9 min walk • The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, often simply referred to as Galway Cathedral, is a defining feature of the skyline of Galway, Ireland. This imposing church stands as a testament to the religious heritage and architectural grandeur of the...
~590 ftS
Arch, Bridge
Spanish Arch, Galway
3 min walk • The Spanish Arch, a historic remnant of Galway city's medieval past, stands as an emblem of the city's rich cultural heritage. Constructed in 1584, the arch was originally an extension of the city walls, designed to protect the city's quays.
~480 ftSW
Memorial
Christopher Columbus Monument, Galway
3 min walk • In the heart of Galway, Ireland, stands a memorial that might seem unexpected to some: the Christopher Columbus Monument. This tribute to the famous explorer is less known than the city's other historical landmarks, but it holds significance for its connection...
~510 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Galway
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Galway, Ireland, stands the historic St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, a testament to medieval architecture and religious heritage. This venerable church, which has been a place of worship since its dedication in the early...
0.5 miN
53°16'41"N • 9°3'16"W
Corrib Princess, Galway
12 min walk • River cruise, Boat tours, Tours
~1610 ftNE
Park
Eyre Square, Galway
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Galway, Ireland, Eyre Square stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city life. Officially known as John F. Kennedy Memorial Park, this urban park is a beloved rendezvous point for locals and a must-visit for travelers exploring the charm...
~180 ftNE
Shopping, Bookshop
Charlie Byrne's Bookshop, Galway
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Galway, Charlie Byrne's Bookshop is a treasure trove for bibliophiles and one of the most cherished independent bookstores in Ireland. With its origins dating back to 1989, this literary haven has grown from a modest 300 square feet space to a...
~1850 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Ignatius Church, Galway
9 min walk • St Ignatius Church or the Jesuit Church is a Roman Catholic Church building served by the Society of Jesus next to Coláiste Iognáid in Galway. It was founded in 1863 and is a protected structure in the city.
0.6 miNW
Library
James Hardiman Library, Galway
16 min walk • The James Hardiman Library serves the University of Galway in Ireland. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", which means that publishers in the country must deposit a copy of all their publications there, free of charge.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Claddagh Ring Museum?

Nearby attractions include St Augustine's Church, Galway (3 min walk), Christopher Columbus Monument, Galway (3 min walk), St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Galway (3 min walk), Spanish Arch, Galway (3 min walk).

How to get to Claddagh Ring Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Claddagh Ring Museum:

Bus

Spanish Parade • Lines: 401 (2 min walk)
Merchants Rd • Lines: 401, Aran Island Ferry Shuttle Bus - (6 min walk)

Train

Galway Ceannt (9 min walk)