Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Galway, Ireland. Construction began in 1958 on the site of the old Galway Gaol.
- Roman Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
- …is also known as “Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and Saint Nicholas”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: church in County Galway, Ireland
- Address: Gaol Road, Galway, H91 A780
- Established: August 15, 1965
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town Hall Theatre and Salmon Weir Bridge.
Town Hall Theatre
Theater building
The Town Hall Theatre is a theatre in Galway, Ireland. Town Hall Theatre is situated 260 metres northeast of Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway.
Salmon Weir Bridge
Bridge
The Salmon Weir Bridge is a bridge that spans the River Corrib in Galway City, Ireland. Salmon Weir Bridge is situated 120 metres east of Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway.
St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church
Church
The Collegiate Church of St. St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church is situated 380 metres southeast of Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galway and Claddagh.
Galway
Galway is the county town of County Galway on the west coast of Ireland.
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
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Latitude
53.27521° or 53° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-9.05759° or 9° 3′ 27″ west
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Galwayko katedrala”
- Chinese: “戈爾韋主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه السيده العذراء فى الجنه و سانت نيكولاس”
- French: “Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Galway”
- French: “cathédrale Notre-Dame de Galway”
- French: “Cathédrale notre-dame de galway”
- French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Galway”
- French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame De Galway”
- German: “Galway Cathedral”
- German: “Kathedrale von Galway”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Galway”
- Irish: “Ard-Eaglais Mhaighdean na Deastógála agus Naomh Nioclás”
- Irish: “Ardeaglais na Gaillimhe”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Galway”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Galway”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Nostra Signora Assunta in Cielo e San Nicola”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Nostra Signora Assunta in Cielo e San Nicola”
- Polish: “Katedra Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i św. Mikołaja w Galway”
- Polish: “Katedra Wniebowzięcia NMP i św. Mikołaja w Galway”
- Russian: “Голуэйский кафедральный собор”
- Russian: “Голуэйский собор”
- Russian: “Голуэйский Собор”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora Asunta al Cielo y San Nicolás”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y San Nicolás”
- Turkish: “Galway Katedrali”
- Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Us Leaffrouwe Opname te’n Himel en fan de Hillige Nikolaas”
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