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Galway is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht, which is the county town of County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the fifth most populous city on the island of Ireland and the fourth … See more
The city's name comes from the Irish name Gaillimh, which formed the western boundary of the earliest settlement, Dún Gaillimhe "Fort … See more
Built on the site of an earlier settlement, Dún Gaillimhe ("Fort at the Mouth (bottom) of the Gaillimh") was completed in 1124, by the See more
Local government
With a population of 79,934, Galway is the fourth most populous urban area in the State and the 23rd most populous area of local government. … See moreClimate
Like most of Ireland, Galway has an oceanic climate (Cfb) according to the Köppen climate classification, being one of the world's mildest … See moreThe 2022 census indicated that Galway city had a population of 85,910, an increase of over 10,000 from the 2011 census figures.
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