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Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe

An Taibhdhearc is the national Irish language theatre of . It was founded in 1928. The word taibhdhearc means "ghostly vision", from, "taibhse" meaning ghost, and "dearcadh" meaning "view".
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: Theatre for works in Irish Gaelic
  • Also known as: “An Taibhdhearc - Amharclann Náisiúnta na Gaeilge”
  • Address: 19 Middle Street, Galway
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church and Augustinian Church.

Church
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas is a medieval church building in , Ireland. It is a collegiate church and the parish church of St. Nicholas parish, which covers Galway City. is situated 110 metres northwest of Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.

Church
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Castle
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is situated 130 metres north of Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.

Suburb
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The is an area close to the centre of , Ireland, where the meets . It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.

Suburb
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is a seaside area to the southwest of 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 .

Village
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or Menlough is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of , . It is located about 3 km north of the city centre, near where outflows into the . is situated 3½ km north of Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.

Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe

Latitude
53.27197° or 53° 16′ 19″ north
Longitude
-9.05254° or 9° 3′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C5G7WCW+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8125055300
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q565306
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “An Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Basque: “An Taibhdhearc”
  • Basque: “Galwayko Antzokia”
  • Basque: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Catalan: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Chinese: “夢劇場”
  • Dutch: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Finnish: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Irish: “An Taibhdhearc”
  • Irish: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Spanish: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Welsh: “An Taibhdhearc - Amharclann Náisiúnta na Gaeilge”
  • Welsh: “An Taibhdhearc”
  • Welsh: “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”
  • Welsh: “Theatr Genedlaethol Wyddeleg”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe”. Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.