Discover the Magic of the Claddagh with Galway Civic Trust!
Step back in time and explore one of Galway’s most historic and enchanting areas with Galway Civic Trust’s guided tour of the Claddagh. This 2 hour journey through the heart of old Galway will uncover the rich history, traditions, and folklore of this iconic fishing village.
What You’ll Experience:
- The History & Heritage – Learn about the origins of the Claddagh, once an independent fishing community with its own king, customs, and way of life.
- The Claddagh Ring – Discover the story behind the world-famous Claddagh Ring, a timeless symbol of love, loyalty, and friendship.
- Architectural Treasures – Visit historic landmarks, including the charming Claddagh Church and other key sites that have shaped the identity of this unique area.
- Claddagh Basin & Nimmo’s Pier – Enjoy stunning waterfront views and hear tales of Galway’s maritime heritage, legendary figures, and local folklore.
- Traditions & Folklore – Uncover stories of the past, from ancient fishing practices to the resilience of the Claddagh people over the centuries.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of folklore, or simply eager to experience the authentic spirit of Galway, this tour is not to be missed!
Tour Details: 📍 Starting Point: Hall of the Red Earl, Druid Lane.- Every Friday at 12.00 Noon.
⏳ Duration: 2 hours
🎟 Booking: No Booking Required
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Galway’s past and immerse yourself in the charm of the Claddagh. Book your spot today!
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