Quay Street
Quay Street is a street in Galway, Connacht. Quay Street is situated nearby to the archaeological site Hall of the Red Earl, as well as near the theater building Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe and Hall of the Red Earl.
Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe
Theater building
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Taibhdhearc is the national Irish language theatre of Ireland. It was founded in 1928. The word taibhdhearc means "ghostly vision", from, "taibhse" meaning ghost, and "dearcadh" meaning "view". Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe is situated 140 metres northeast of Quay Street.
Hall of the Red Earl
Archaeological site
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hall of the Red Earl is an archaeological site.
Spanish Arch
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The Spanish Arch and the Caoċ Arch in Galway city, Ireland, are two remaining arches on the Ceann an Bhalla. Spanish Arch is situated 150 metres south of Quay Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.
Claddagh
Suburb
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The Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway, Ireland, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.
Salthill
Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay.
Menlo
Village
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name Menlo or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 3 km north of the Galway city centre, near where Lough Corrib outflows into the River Corrib. Menlo is situated 3½ km north of Quay Street.
Quay Street
- Type: Street
- Category: transportation
- Location: Galway, Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.27115° or 53° 16′ 16″ northLongitude
-9.05409° or 9° 3′ 15″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9C5G7WCW+F9GeoNames ID
11777216
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