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Airports
Since its closure in 2011, Galway Airport no longer offers direct flights to the city. However, Galway is easily accessed from alternative airports. Dublin Airport is approximately a 2.5-hour drive away, Ireland West International Airport at Knock is a 1-hour drive, and Shannon International Airport is also just a 1-hour drive from Galway. To travel …
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Passport / Visa
Citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area and Switzerland can enter Ireland without a visa, while holders of a Residence Card of a family member of a Union citizen, or of a red United Nations laissez-passer also enjoy a visa exemption. Other citizens best check whether they need a visa, and what …
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Best Time to Visit
Galway is a wonderful destination to visit almost all year round, but the period between July and September offers the best weather conditions. This is due to the influence of the Gulf Stream, which results in a mild summer characterised by temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 degrees Celsius (60 to 70 Fahrenheit). During …
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Public transport
Exploring Galway on foot is the best way to navigate the city. With its maze of narrow streets and pedestrian-only areas, it's easy to reach any destination within the central business district by simply walking. And while walking is the preferred mode of transportation, there are, however, two bus companies, namely Bus Éireann and Galway …
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Taxi
Procabs +353 91 535 353 Big O Taxis Galway +353 91 585 …
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Pharmacy
Pharmacies can be found across Galway City and Galway County, and they are usually marked by a brand logo. University Late Night Pharmacy, near the University of Galway, is open daily. Below are the directions to Walsh's Pharmacy, which can be found in the Corrib Shopping Centre in the heart of Galway …
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Post
Offices of Ireland’s national postal service are usually open Mon–Fri 9am–5:30 pm, and Sat 9am–1pm. Offices in bigger cities in Galway County, such as the Galway Post Office in Galway City itself, may have extended Saturday opening hours while other ones can set up individual operating hours as …
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Driving
If you're a resident of the U.S., Canada, or the European Union and you have a valid driving licence, then you will be able to drive in the Republic of Ireland. Drivers from other countries will need to obtain an International Driver's Permit. Also, make sure to familiarise yourself with the Irish road rules. As …
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Telephone
Country code: +353 Area code: …
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Electricity
In Ireland, the standard plug type is G, which has three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern, which is also used in the United Kingdom. The country utilises a 230V supply voltage and operates on a 50Hz …
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