Fishmarket

Fishmarket is a square in Galway, Connacht. Fishmarket is situated nearby to the work of art Monument to Christopher Columbus, as well as near Spanish Arch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spanish Arch and Galway City Museum.

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.

Galway City Museum

Museum

Photo: Shane.Halloran, Public domain.

Galway City Museum is a museum in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland. It was founded on 29 July 2006, and is located beside the Spanish Arch.

Blake’s Castle

Castle

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Blake's Castle is an urban tower house built around 1470. The castle was used as the Galway County Gaol from 1686 to 1810. It is located on Quay Street in Galway City, Ireland.

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

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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 4 km north of Fishmarket.

Fishmarket

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Galway, Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2701° or 53° 16′ 12″ north

Longitude

-9.05441° or 9° 3′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C5G7WCW+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 47089989

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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In Other Languages

“Fishmarket” goes by many names.

Irish: “Margadh an Éisc”

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