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Galway Phone Numbers


...some helpful numbers to call in Galway.


General Information...Victoria Place, Eyre Square..091-63081

Pubs


Cooke's Thatch Bar...2 Newcastle Road, traditional thatched inn located on the outskirts of Galway.
Bar food is available, there is also a beer garden and a barbecue..091-21714

The King's Head...15 High St., Established in 1649, this homely pub contains some fireplaces. The
main bar serves some snacks, and the back bar has live music in the evenings..091-63771

O'Flaherty's...15 Eyre Sq., This is a cellar bar located beneath the Great Southern Hotel in Eyre
Square. A buffet lunch is offered daily, and live music from traditional irish music to jazz entertains
many..091-64041

The Quays...11 Quay St., This is a cavernous pub which is the hub of the local pub scene. It is situated
in an old stone mansion in the Latin Quarter in Galway. Excellent variety of music and great food make
it a "must go" for anyone to stop by..091-68347

The Slate House...Cross St. Upper, This is really a barn in the city, occupying numerous floors, the top
floor of which is the shell of a 16th century convent. Regular live music, pool tables, and television,
make this pub a great place for the local students..091-68820

Restaurants


Eyre House and Park...Forster St., Eyre Sq., Good value and wide selection of traditional Irish
specialties makes this one a good catch..091-64924

Hooker Jimmy's Steak and Seafood Bar...The Fish market, Spanish Arch, Great steak place for a
meat eater like myself, fine food, good value, and their own caught salmon and shellfish make this one
another great catch..091-68351

Rabbit's Bar and Restaurant...23-25 Forster St., Eyre Sq., Great atmosphere, irish stew and lamb, as
well as good value make this one another great catch..091-66490

Lodging


Ardilaun House...Taylor's Hill, Galway, this is where I stayed, and a great place at that. The rooms in
the back upper floors have fantastic scenery of the bay, the bar is great, and it is a short walk to Galway
itself. Great grounds and nice decor, good value, make this one a great catch..091-21433

Great Southern Hotel...Eyre Sq., Galway, this is just about as close to the Galway heart as it gets.
Close proximity to some of Galway's finest pubs and restaurants, as well as right across the street from
the shopping mall, make this one another great catch..091-64041

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