Point of interest
Spanish Arch
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The oldest wall in Galway, goes back to the beginning of the tribes in the 14 th century!
The Spanish Arch (Irish: An Póirse) and the Caoċ Arch (Irish: An Póirse Caoċ) in Galway city, Ireland, are two remaining arches on the Ceann an Bhalla ("Front Wall"). The two arches were part of the extension of the city wall from Martin's Tower to the bank of the River Corrib, as a measure to protect the city's quays, which were in the area once known as the Fish Market. FREE
The Spanish Arch (Irish: An Póirse) and the Caoċ Arch (Irish: An Póirse Caoċ) in Galway city, Ireland, are two remaining arches on the Ceann an Bhalla ("Front Wall"). The two arches were part of the extension of the city wall from Martin's Tower to the bank of the River Corrib, as a measure to prote…
Situated on the banks for the River Corrib, comprises part of the original city wall and Galway City Museum.
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