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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 6h

Autumn in Galway's Westend and the final weekend of Baboró International Arts Festival for Children - get out and enjoy it!

#Baboró #GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #WhatsOnInGalway

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 6h

If you're buying some Halloween decorations or masks for your costume, please buy second-hand from your local charity shop to #ShopLocal, #SupportCharity and #SaveTheEnvironment 🙏👻

Galway Simon Community on Sea Road have lots of nice bits!

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #VisitGalway

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 2d

We'll never get tired of this view as we pop down to grab a bit of lunch 😍

Art by West Walls.

#GalwaysWestend #Galvia #Mural #StreetArt #LunchTime

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 7d

Isn't The Small Crane looking fabulous after some recent improvement works to restore this iconic Galway monument to its past glory?! 😍🙌

Take a walk across the bridges to Galway's Westend soon to soak up the history of the oldest part of Galway!

#galwayswestend #galway #galwayhistory

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 8d

Now this is what Autumn is all about... Cinnamon Buns & Chai Lattés in a cosy coffee shop in Galway's Westend 😍 🍂

☕ Plámás, Dominick St Upper

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #Coffeeshops #Autumn

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 9d

Spectacular sights in Galway's Westend, down the River Corrib and out to Galway Bay 😍 👌 Fantastic shot by @leprechaun_lens_galway on Instagram!

Tag us and use our hashtag #galwayswestend when posting to social media, and we'll share our faves!

#galway #visitgalway #thisisgalway #ireland #rainbow

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 14d

The rain is bucketing down so it's a day for the high stool 🌧️👍 What's your favourite spot to perch in Galway's Westend?

📍 MP Walsh Bar on Dominick St Lower

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #RainyDay #Rain #IrishWeather #VisitGalway #GalwayPubs #IrishPubs

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 15d

Dreaming of blue skies like this in Galway's Westend 😍🙏
Visit our website www.galwayswestend.ie and start planning your next visit to the best part of Galway!

#galwayswestend #galway #ireland #blueskies

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 17d

A babbling brook and a waddling duck 🦆 What are your favourite sounds in Galway's Westend?

Cross the bridges to discover it all!

#galwayswestend #galway #ireland #vistgalway #visitireland

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 21d

You've arrived in Galway's Westend... aren't you the lucky one?! 😉

Visit www.galwayswestend.ie to discover more of our lovely neighbourhood!

#galwayswestend #galway #thisisgalway #visitgalway #ireland #visitireland

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 22d

If you want to know what's in season, just look at the fruit and veg outside Ernie's on Sea Road 😍👌

#galwaywestend #galway #fruit #veg #inseason #seasonal #leeks #veggies #veggie

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 23d

The morning sun always shines on Galway's Westend, so make sure you cross the bridges to soak it all up! 🌤🌸

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #Ireland

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 24d

Just another one of those days in Galway's Westend 😍👌
Visit our website www.galwayswestend.ie to book a walking tour of the area

#galwaywestend #galway #vistgalway #thisisgalway #walkingtours

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 28d

Boola Boom on the Streets of Galway's Westend last weekend for Galway Climate Inspirations Festival 🤩 You just never know what kind of fun you'll find when you come to Galway's Westend, so make sure you're following us to discover it all!

Photos of Boola Boom by Wojtek Petasz

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · 28d

Will you be crossing the bridge to Galway's Westend this weekend?

Thanks to @upintheeire for tagging us in this gorgeous photo on Insta! We love to see yours, so please tag us and use our hashtag #GalwaysWestend

#galway #thisisgalway #visitgalway #visitireland

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Sep 5

When the menu is written daily by hand, you know you’re about to eat a fresh, seasonal and delicious meal 📝🍽😍 That’s what you get from Jess, Dave and all the team at Kai … but don’t forget to finish it off with a slice of cake!

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Sep 5

Say Dia Duit to the Banshee, the newest member of the Galway Hooker fleet photographed in all its glory by Paddy Finn ⛵️🌊📸

For the best views of the Galway Hookers in the Claddagh Basin, make your way across the bridges to Galway’s Westend 😍

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Sep 4

Do you want to discover the real Galway? The stories of the locals? Book a Walking Tour of Galway’s Westend now via our shiny new website: galwayswestend.ie

#galwayswestend #galway #walkingtours #history #stories #galwayhistory #galwaystories #visitgalway #galwaypeople #walking #walks

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Sep 4

One of our favourite drinks of the Summer - The Hibiscus Margarita from Massimo Bar in Galway's Westend!

Featuring José Cuervo Silver Tequila, Cointreau, Housemade Hibiscus Syrup, Lime Juice & Orange Bitters, this is an absolute beauty but their cocktail menu is packed with delicious tipples👌🍸

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Sep 2

We love Summer time in Galway but the perfect Irish Coffee at Monroe’s has us dreaming of Winter 😍🔥 Have you ever tried it?

#galway #galwayswestend #ireland #irish #irishcoffee #visitireland #visitgalway

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Aug 28

We do like to ensure the neighbourhood is looking its best 🌼👌
Discover Galway’s Westend now at www.galwayswestend.ie

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Aug 26

This morning's view from Galway's Westend, across to the famous Claddagh & The Long Walk 😍 ✨

Discover more about this wonderful part of Galway via our brand new website: galwayswestend.ie

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #VisitGalway #ThisIsGalway

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Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Aug 18

Galway's Westend has a new home online ✨💻📲 galwayswestend.ie

Welcome to our newly redesigned website, a fresh digital home that we hope captures the real character of our neighbourhood. This redevelopment was part of Fáilte Ireland's Digital That Delivers programme in collaboration with Rob&Paul.

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Aug 18

Wu-Tang spotted in Galway's Westend 👀🙌

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #WuTangClan #WuTang #Clan #StreetArt #Graffiti #Graf #HipHop #NYC #NewYork

Galway's Westend @galwayswestend.bsky.social · Aug 12

It's the perfect weather to pop into Plámás in Galway's Westend and try their stunning Summer Drinks Menu... Iontach!