Galway – Eyre Square loop from Electronic Arts

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Galway – Eyre Square loop from Electronic Arts

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Galway – Eyre Square loop from Electronic Arts

00:59

16.2km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.82 km for 51 m

After 7.59 km for 82 m

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6.18 km

Galway

Highlight • Settlement

Galway owes its appeal to the vibrant atmosphere of its colorful streets, small restaurants, and pubs. The university, which attracts a young and cosmopolitan population through international exchange programs, contributes, …

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6.29 km

Eyre Square (John F. Kennedy Memorial Park), Galway

Highlight • Monument

Eyre Square (‘An Fhaiche Mhór’ in Irish) in the heart of Galway City, is officially known as the John F. Kennedy Memorial Park. The square has a rich history dating …

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6.67 km

Street Art in Galway

Highlight • Structure

Street Art in Galway gives the city's narrow streets a raw, artistic energy that perfectly matches the creative character of the 'City of Tribes'. As you cycle through the centre, …

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6.84 km

Eyre Square

Highlight • Structure

The city's main square is also called Kennedy Memorial Park (the American president received a triumphant welcome in Galway in 1963). On the northwest side, you can see the remains …

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7.63 km

The Spanish Arch

Highlight • Historical Site

This 13th-century remnant of the old city gate owes its name to trade relations with Spain. The arcades (originally four) supported a fortress intended to protect the goods quay. South …

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9.65 km

Lough Atalia

Highlight • Lake

The road alongside Lough Atalia is a great way to head out of or into Galway City. It is a tidal lagoon, although only around 20% of its water flows out during low tide.

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