Paraffin

Paraffin is a clothing store in , which is located on Castle Street. Paraffin is situated nearby to , as well as near the shopping center .
  • Type: Clothing store
  • Also known as: “SELECTED”
  • Address: 1/2 Castle Street, Galway
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lynch’s Castle and Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.

Castle
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Theater building
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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". is situated 190 metres southwest of Paraffin.

Park
Photo: Eoin Gardiner, CC BY 2.0.
is a city public park in , . The park is within the city centre, adjoining the nearby shopping area of William Street and Shop Street. is adjacent to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
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
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name 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 northwest of Paraffin.

Paraffin

Latitude
53.27341° or 53° 16′ 24″ north
Longitude
-9.05103° or 9° 3′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C5G7WFX+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9010204376
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­clothes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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