Mechanics Institute

Mechanics Institute is a retail building in , which is located on Middle Street. Access is restricted and requires permission. Mechanics Institute is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Retail building
  • Address: 4 Middle Street, Galway

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe and Lynch’s Castle.

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.

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 120 metres west of Mechanics Institute.

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
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 Mechanics Institute.

Mechanics Institute

Latitude
53.27261° or 53° 16′ 21″ north
Longitude
-9.05193° or 9° 3′ 7″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
9C5G7WFX+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176479503
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
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