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| '''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Ireland Archives and Libraries|Ireland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> | | '''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Ireland Archives and Libraries|Ireland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> |
| == Archives == | | == Archives == |
| | | '''Galway County Council Archives'''<br>Island House<br>Cathedral Square<br>Galway H91 RYC9, Ireland<br><br>Telephone: 091 509388<br> |
| '''British Newspaper Archive (County Galway)'''<br>Website: [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?basicsearch=county%20galway&retrievecountrycounts=false British Newspaper Archive (County Galway)]
| | E-mail: [mailto:archivist@galwaycoco.ie archivist@galwaycoco.ie]<br>[http://www.galway.ie/en/services/more/archives/ Website] |
| | | ===Online Archives=== |
| '''County Galway Archives'''<br>Galway County Council Archives<br>Galway County Libraries HQ<br>Island House<br>Cathedral Square<br>Galway H91 RYC9<br>Telephone: 091 509388<br>
| | *[http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/galway/index.htm '''Ireland Genealogy Projects County Galway Genealogy Archives'''] |
| Email: [mailto:archivist@galwaycoco.ie archivist@galwaycoco.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/more/archives/collections/ County Galway Archives]
| | *[https://www.igp-web.com/galway/index.htm '''IGP County Galway'''] |
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| '''County Galway Genealogy Archives'''<br>Website: [http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/galway/index.htm County Galway Genealogy Archives]
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| '''Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Galway)'''<br>Website: [http://www.igp-web.com/galway/index.htm Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Galway)] | |
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| '''The Irish Archives (County Galway)'''<br>Website: [http://www.theirisharchives.com/counties/view/28/Galway The Irish Archives (County Galway)] | |
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| == Libraries == | | == Libraries == |
| | | *[https://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/openingtimes/ '''Galway Branch Libraries'''] |
| <br>Click on the City Branches arrow on the websites listed below.
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| === Galway City ===
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| '''Ballybane Library'''<br>Ballybane Neighbourhood Village<br>Castlepark Road<br>Ballybane H91 VE03<br>Telephone: 91 509244/380590<br>
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| Email: [mailto:ballybane@galwaylibrary.ie ballybane@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Ballybane Library]
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| '''Galway City Centre Library'''<br>Hynes Buildings<br>St. Augustine Street<br>Galway H91 R6WF<br>Telephone: 91 561666<br>Email: [mailto:info@galwaylibrary.ie info@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Galway City Centre Library]
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| '''Westside Library'''<br>Seamus Quirke Road<br>Galway H91 Y067<br>Telephone: 91 520616<br>Email: [mailto:westside@galwaylibrary.ie westside@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Westside Library]
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| === County Galway ===
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| '''Athenry Library'''<br>Swan Gate<br>Athenry H65 C992<br>Telephone: 91 845592<br>Email: [mailto:athenry@galwaylibrary.ie athenry@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:athenrylibrary@eircom.net athenrylibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Athenry Library]
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| '''Ballinasloe Library'''<br>Society Street<br>Ballinasloe H53 T320<br>Telephone: 91 509551/90 9643464<br>Email: [mailto:ballinasloe@galwaylibrary.ie ballinasloe@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:ballinasloelibrary@eircom.net ballinasloelibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Ballinasloe Library]
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| '''Ballygar Library'''<br>Market Square<br>Ballygar F42 W656<br>Telephone: 90 6624919<br>Email: [mailto:ballygar@galwaylibrary.ie ballygar@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:ballygarlibrary@eircom.net ballygarlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Ballygar Library]
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| '''Carraroe Library''' (An Cheathrú Rua Library)<br>An Scailp Chultúrtha<br>An Cheathrú Rua H91 HY76<br>Telephone: 91 595733 <br>
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| Email: [mailto:anceathrurua@galwaylibrary.ie anceathrurua@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>Email #2: [mailto:carraroelibrary@eircom.net carraroelibrary@eircom.net]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Carraroe Library]
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| '''Clifden Library'''<br>Market Street<br>Clifden H71 Y892<br>Telephone: 95 21092<br>Email: [mailto:clifden@galwaylibrary.ie clifden@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:clifdenlibrary@eircom.net clifdenlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Clifden Library]
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| '''Dunmore Library'''<br>High Street<br>Dunmore, Tuam H54 V802<br>Telephone: 93 38923<br>Email: [mailto:dunmore@galwaylibrary.ie dunmore@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:dunmorelibrary@eircom.net dunmorelibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Dunmore Library]
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| '''Eyrecourt Library'''<br>Church Lane<br>Eyrecourt, Ballinasloe H53 AW77<br>Telephone: 90 9675056<br>Email: [mailto:eyrecourt@galwaylibrary.ie eyrecourt@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:eyrecourtlibrary@eircom.net eyrecourtlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Eyrecourt Library]
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| '''Glenamaddy Library'''<br>Creggs Road<br>Glenamaddy, Castlerea<br>Co. Roscommon F45 DY98<br>Telephone: 94 9659734<br>
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| Email: [mailto:glenamaddy@galwaylibrary.ie glenamaddy@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>Email #2: [mailto:glenamaddylibrary@eircom.net glenamaddylibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Glenamaddy Library]
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| '''Gort Library'''<br>Church Road<br>Gort H91 F5P8<br>Telephone: 91 631224<br>Email: [mailto:gort@galwaylibrary.ie gort@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:gortlibrary@eircom.net gortlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Gort Library]
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| '''Headford Library'''<br>Saint Farnan's Hall<br>Church Road<br>Headford H91 N5P9<br>Telephone: 93 36406<br>Email: [mailto:headford@galwaylibrary.ie headford@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:headfordlibrary@eircom.net headfordlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Headford Library]
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| '''Inishbofin Library'''<br>Inishbofin Community Centre<br>Middlequarter, Inisbofin H91 TC6C<br>Telephone: 95 45891<br>Email: [mailto:inishbofin@galwaylibrary.ie inishbofin@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:inishbofinlibrary@eircom.net inishbofinlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Inishbofin Library]
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| '''Inisheer Library''' (Inis Oírr Library)<br>Comhar Na Noileán<br>An Tra, Inis Oírr H91 D27X<br>Telephone: 99 75154<br>Email: [mailto:inisoirr@galwaylibrary.ie inisoirr@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:inisoirrlibrary@eircom.net inisoirrlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Inisheer Library]
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| '''Inishmore Library''' (Cill Ronain Library)<br>Kilronan, Inis Mór<br>Telephone: 099 20937<br>Email: [mailto:inismor@galwaylibrary.ie inismor@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:kilronanlibrary@eircom.net kilronanlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Inishmore Library]
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| '''Inismaan Library''' (Inis Meáin Library)<br>Ionad Pobail Inis Meáin<br>Ceathrú An Teampaill, Inis Meáin H91 FC61<br>Telephone: 99 73126<br>
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| Email: [mailto:inismeain@galwaylibrary.ie inismeain@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>Email #2: [mailto:leaharlanninismeain@eircom.net leaharlanninismeain@eircom.net]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Inismaan Library]
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| '''Killimor Library'''<br>Killimor Cultural And Heritage Centre<br>Killimor, Ballinasloe H53 VE48<br>Telephone: 90 9676062 <br>Email: [mailto:killimor@galwaylibrary.ie killimor@galwaylibrary.ie]<br> | |
| Email #2: [mailto:killimorlibrary@eircom.net killimorlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Killimor Library]
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| '''Leenane Library'''<br>Leenane Community Hall<br>Derraheeda, Leenane H91 X2P7<br>Telephone: 95 42920<br>Email: [mailto:leenane@galwaylibrary.ie leenane@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [leenanelibrary@eircom.net leenanelibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Leenane Library]
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| '''Letterfrack Library'''<br>Galway Mayo Institute Of Technology<br>Connemara West Centre<br>Letterfrack H91 AH5K<br>Telephone: 91 742666<br>
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| Email: [mailto:letterfrack@galwaylibrary.ie letterfrack@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>Email #2: [mailto:letterfracklibrary@eircom.net letterfracklibrary@eircom.net]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Letterfrack Library]
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| '''Lettermore Library'''<br>Tiernea, Lettermore<br>Telephone: 91 551610<br>Email: [mailto:tiernealibrary@eircom.net tiernealibrary@eircom.net]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway-ireland.ie/libraries.htm Lettermore Library]
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| '''Loughrea Library'''<br>Church Street<br>Loughrea H62 EV61<br>Telephone: 91 847220 <br>Email: [mailto:loughrea@galwaylibrary.ie loughrea@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:loughrealibrary@eircom.net loughrealibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Loughrea Library]
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| '''Moylough Library'''<br>Moylough Community Resource Cultural & Heritage Centre<br>Moylough, Ballinasloe H53 D981<br>Telephone: 90 9679072<br>
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| Email: [mailto:moylough@galwaylibrary.ie moylough@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>Email #2: [mailto:moyloughlibrary@eircom.net moyloughlibrary@eircom.net]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Moylough Library]
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| '''Oranmore Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Oranmore H91 PC59<br>Telephone: 91 792117<br>Email: [mailto:oranmore@galwaylibrary.ie oranmore@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:oranmorelibrary@eircom.net oranmorelibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Oranmore Library]
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| '''Oughterard Library'''<br>The Courthouse<br>Main Street<br>Oughterard H91 CC96<br>Telephone: 91 557002<br>Email: [mailto:oughterard@galwaylibrary.ie oughterard@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:oughterardlibrary@eircom.net oughterardlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Oughterard Library]
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| '''Portumna Library'''<br>Castle Avenue<br>Portumna, Ballinasloe H53 WN23<br>Telephone: 90 9741261<br>Email: [mailto:portumna@galwaylibrary.ie portumna@galwaylibrary.ie]<br> | |
| Email #2: [mailto:portumnalibrary@eircom.net portumnalibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Portumna Library]
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| '''Roundstone Library'''<br>Roundstone Town Hall<br>Roundstone H91 EV10<br>Telephone: 95 35518<br>Email: [mailto:roundstone@galwaylibrary.ie roundstone@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:roundstonelibrary@eircom.net roundstonelibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Roundstone Library]
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| '''Spiddal Library''' (An Spidéal Library)<br>An Spidéal Thiar<br>An Spidéal H91 NT96<br>Telephone: 91 504028<br>Email: [mailto:anspideal@galwaylibrary.ie anspideal@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:spiddallibrary@eircom.net spiddallibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Spiddal Library]
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| '''Tuam Library'''<br>High Street<br>Tuam H54 F627<br>Telephone: 91 509550<br>Email: [mailto:tuam@galwaylibrary.ie tuam@galwaylibrary.ie]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:tuamlibrary@eircom.net tuamlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Tuam Library]
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| '''Woodford Library'''<br>Woodford<br>Loughrea H62 EV62<br>Telephone: 90 9749887<br>Email: [mailto:woodfordlibrary@eircom.net woodfordlibrary@eircom.net]<br>
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| Email #2: [mailto:woodfordlibrary@eircom.net woodfordlibrary@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.galway.ie/en/services/library/branchlibraries/ Woodford Library]
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| == Museums == | | == Museums == |
| | | *[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+county+galway&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+county+galway&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.10422j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Museums in County Galway'''] |
| '''Athenry Heritage Centre'''<br>St. Mary's<br>The Square<br>Athenry<br>Telephone: 091 844661<br>Email: [mailto:athenryheritagecentre@gmail.com athenryheritagecentre@gmail.com]<br>
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| Website: [https://www.athenryheritagecentre.com/ Athenry Heritage Centre]<br>Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/AthenryHeritage/ Athenry Heritage Centre]
| | '''Galway City Museum'''<br>Spanish Parade<br>Galway City Centre<br>Galway H91 CX5P<br>Ireland<br><br>Telephone: 091 532 460<br>E-mail: [mailto:museum@galwaycity.ie museum@galwaycity.ie]<br> |
| | | [https://www.galwaycitymuseum.ie/ Website]<br> |
| :The mission statement of Athenry Heritage Centre is to conserve and enhance the cultural and historical amenities of the best-preserved medieval town in Ireland. It is the ideal place to discover the rich history of this medieval town. Learn how the Anglo-Normans made Athenry the town it is today and experience this history with interactive exhibits of weaponry, armour, the dungeon, and the market square.
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| '''Galway City Museum'''<br>Spanish Parade<br>Galway City Centre<br>Galway H91 CX5P<br>Telephone: 091 532 460<br>Email: [mailto:museum@galwaycity.ie museum@galwaycity.ie]<br> | |
| Website: [https://www.galwaycitymuseum.ie/ Galway City Museum]<br>Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/Galway-City-Museum-Ireland-343507811543/ Galway City Museum]<br>
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| Website #3: [https://www.discoverireland.ie/Arts-Culture-Heritage/galway-city-museum/62294 Galway City Museum]
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| :Galway City Museum has three floors of exciting exhibitions engaging visitors in the archaeology, history, and sea science of Galway. The attraction is one of Galway’s most popular cultural hotspots and welcomes over 200,000 visitors per year. | | :Galway City Museum has three floors of exciting exhibitions engaging visitors in the archaeology, history, and sea science of Galway. The attraction is one of Galway’s most popular cultural hotspots and welcomes over 200,000 visitors per year. |
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| '''Ionad Arann Heritage Centre'''<br>Cill Ronain<br>Inis Mor, Arainn<br>Telephone: 99 61355<br>Email: [mailto:info@visitaranislands.com info@visitaranislands.com]<br>
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| Website: [http://www.askaboutireland.ie/reading-room/culturenet/museums/galway/ionad-arann-heritage-cent/ Ionad Arann Heritage Centre]<br>
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| Website #2: [http://aranislands.galway-ireland.ie/attractions.htm Ionad Arann Heritage Centre]
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| :Step up from the Ferryboat or the village and step into the essential Arainn, a window into the lives and times of a resilient people. A guided tour through the Centre will take you back more than two thousand years in the life and times of the Aran Islands. Vivid exhibitions will introduce you to the landscape, traditions and culture of these harsh, yet beautiful Atlantic Isles.
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| For a list of County Galway museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland List of museums in the Republic of Ireland] in Wikipedia. Click on the arrow in the column heading labeled County to make the listing alphabetical by county name beginning with County Carlow.
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| [[Category:Ireland Archives and Libraries]] | | [[Category:Ireland Archives and Libraries]] |
| [[Category:County Galway, Republic of Ireland]] | | [[Category:County Galway, Republic of Ireland]] |
| [[Category:Counties of the Republic of Ireland]] | | [[Category:Counties of the Republic of Ireland]] |
