Thimble Castle

Thimble Castle is a retail building in , which is located on Shop Street. Thimble Castle is situated nearby to , as well as near the health club .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church and Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.

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.

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".

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

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 north of Thimble Castle.

Thimble Castle

Latitude
53.27253° or 53° 16′ 21″ north
Longitude
-9.05332° or 9° 3′ 12″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
9C5G7WFW+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136852333
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
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