- Fáilte Ireland Regional Tourism Officer: sMargaret Jenkins, Manager for Galway City / Clare / Limerick, margaret.jenkins@failteireland.ie
- Luke Murray, Manager for Wild Atlantic Way, luke.murray@failteireland.ie,
- General contact: Lo-Call 0818 888800, +353 (0)1 5741990, 88-95 Amiens Street, Dublin 1, info@failteireland.ie
- Galway County Council Tourism Officer: John Neary, Tourism Officer: , tourism@galwaycoco.ie (unit email), Phone: 091 509000 (general), Prospect Hill, Galway
- Galway County Tourism Officer: Ruairi Lehmann, Tourism Officer: (Galway City, relevant for county-wide), rlehmann@galwaycity.ie , City Hall, College Road, Galway, H91 X4K8
- General Galway Tourism contact: info@galwaytourism.ie
Inbound Tour Operators
- Inbound Tour Operators Association of Ireland (ITOA) PO Box 13701, Carrick on Suir, Co Tipperary, info@itoa-ireland.com or +353 (87) 407 0989. https://itoa-ireland.com/
- Wilderness Ireland: Operates adventure tours in Connemara and Galway, info@wildernessireland.com, Phone: +353 91 457 898
- The Irish Tourism Group: Inbound operator with routes in West Ireland including Galway, info@irishtourism.com, Phone: +353 1 260 1474
- Galway Tour Company: Specializes in tours of Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, and Burren from Galway, info@galwaytourcompany.com, Phone: +353 91 566 566, Forster Street, Galway
Tour Guides
- Members organisation Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland (ATGI) admin@tourguides.ie selection of guides searchable on www.tourguides.ie
- Members organisation Independent Tour Guides Association (ITGA) independenttourguidesassoc@gmail.comselection of guides searchable on www.tourguide.ie
Outbound Travel
- Corrib Travel Ltd., Lower Abbeygate Street, Galway, info@corribtravel.ie, Phone: 091 564713
- Fahy Travel, 2/3 Bridge Street, Galway, Co. Galway, info@fahytravel.ie, Phone: 091 594747
- Grogan Travel, Shop Street, Tuam, Co. Galway, sales@grogantravel.ie, Phone: 093 24116
- Keller Travel, Main Street, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, info@kellertravel.ie, Phone: 090 9642131
- Maeve Doherty (Travel Counsellors), Based in Galway, Phone: 093 55665
- Society Travel, Society St, Townparks, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, info@societytvl.ie, Phone: 090 9645350
Airport (county Clare):
- Shannon Airport (SNN), Shannon Airport, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland, shannonairport.ie, +353 61 471 444, comments@shannonairport.ie,
Hotels
- Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, Bushypark, Galway, H91 XD8K, Phone: +353 91 519600, info@glenloabbey.ie glenloabbeyhotel.ie
- The g Hotel & Spa, Old Dublin Road, Galway, H91 V0HR, Phone: +353 91 865200, reservations@theghotel.ie theghotel.ie
- Galway Bay Hotel, The Promenade, Salthill, Galway, H91 T2F3, Phone: +353 91 520520, reservations@galwaybayhotel.com galwaybayhotel.net
- The Galmont Hotel & Spa, Lough Atalia Road, Galway, H91 CYN3, Phone: +353 91 538300, info@thegalmont.com timeout.com
- Clayton Hotel Galway, Ballybrit, Galway, H91 D526, Phone: +353 91 721900, info.galway@claytonhotels.com
- Harbour Hotel, New Dock Road, Galway, H91 E9PR, Phone: +353 91 894800, info@harbour.ie
- Menlo Park Hotel, Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, H91 E98F, Phone: +353 91 761122, reservations@menloparkhotel.com
- The Hardiman, Eyre Square, Galway, H91 FPK4, Phone: +353 91 564041, reservations@thehardiman.ie
- Radisson RED Galway, Lough Atalia Road, Galway, H91 CYN3, Phone: +353 91 538300, info.galway@radissonred.com
- The Dean Galway, 80 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 T9C4, Phone: +353 91 563111, galway@thedeanhotels.com
- Eyre Square Hotel, Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway, H91 X4K8, Phone: +353 91 569633, info@eyresquarehotel.com
- The Western Hotel, 33 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 Y3FA, Phone: +353 91 562834, info@westernhotelgalway.ie
- Leonardo Hotel Galway, Quay Street, Galway, H91 E3D5, Phone: +353 91 566144, galway@jurysinns.com
- Nox Hotel, Headford Road, Galway, H91 KC66, Phone: +353 91 735200, reservations@noxhotelgalway.ie
- The Snug Townhouse, Quay Street, Galway, H91 PCF8, Phone: +353 91 569400, info@thesnugtownhouse.com
- Leenane Hotel, Clifden Road, Leenane, Co. Galway, H91 XR29, Phone: +353 95 42249, info@leenanehotel.com
- Roundstone House Hotel, Roundstone, Co. Galway, H91 Y8E2, Phone: +353 95 35864, info@roundstonehousehotel.com
- Rosleague Manor Hotel, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, H91 W5XP, Phone: +353 95 41101, info@rosleague.com
- Cashel House Hotel, Cashel, Connemara, Co. Galway, H91 YW10, Phone: +353 95 31001, info@cashelhouse.ie
- Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, Sky Road, Clifden, Co. Galway, H71 F341, Phone: +353 95 21201, info@abbeyglen.ie
- Alcock & Brown Hotel, Market Square, Clifden, Co. Galway, H71 KN29, Phone: +353 95 21262, info@alcockandbrownhotel.com
- Ardagh Hotel and Restaurant, Ballyconneely Road, Clifden, Co. Galway, H71 X293, Phone: +353 95 21384, info@ardaghhotel.com
- The Ardilaun Hotel, Taylors Hill, Galway, H91 H29F, Phone: +353 91 521433, info@theardilaunhotel.ie
Contact List
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Hotels
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Hotels top eight by county
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
County Galway:
Ireland’s county Galway offers a delightful mix of cultural heritage and coastal beauty, with Galway City’s Latin Quarter showcasing historic streets and traditional music venues. The Connemara National Park provides hiking trails through rugged mountains and bogs, while the Aran Islands offer ancient stone forts like Dún Aonghasa. Other favourite stop is ithe Kylemore Abbey’s Victorian gardens and coastal cliffs. Galway is Ireland’s second largest county by size (5,939 sq km) and fifth largest by population (277,737). Population peaked at 440,198 in 1841 and reached its lowest point, 148,340 in 1966. In terms of hospitality, Galway is Ireland’s third most visited tourist county with around 1,028,000 international visitors per year.
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