Eyre Square

July 19, 2023 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F

A fun little area in the heart of Galway. The arts festival is going on now. The Irish truly use their parks and grass areas for relaxation. Love it!
You do have to pay to use the public toilets. We had an Irish Coffee this morning while waiting for the free walking tour to start. It was delish!
The flags represent the 14 original clans that founded Galway. Unlike the east side of Ireland, where the Vikings invaded and made ports, this side was invaded by the Normans. Lots and lots of history here.Read more