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St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church
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June 23, 2023
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St. Nicholas is the largest medieval parish church in Ireland in continuous use as a place of worship at the heart of Galway’s life. The early sections of the church …
Scout Jens
September 17, 2023
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Along with the Hall of the Red Earl, this is the place to visit to learn about the city's history. Explanations of the different parts and stories of the church are available in different languages at the checkout. In 2023 entry cost €5, but for me it was definitely worth it and the money goes towards maintaining the church building.
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•Holger
August 2, 2025
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Founded in 1320 and dedicated to St. Nicholas (patron saint of sailors), it is the oldest working church in Ireland.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 60 m
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