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Galway Bay is a large bay / sea loch on the west coast of Ireland, between County Galway in the province of Connacht to the north and the district of Burren in County Clare in the province of Munster to the south. Galway Bay is located on the north-east side of the bay. It is about 50 kilometres (30 miles) long and from 10 to 30 kilometres (7 to 20 miles) in breadth. The Oileáin Árann / Aran Islands are to the west across the entrance and there are numerous small islands within Galway bay.

The approaches to the bay between the Aran Islands and the mainland are as follows; the North Sound / An Súnda ó Thuaidh lies between Aranmore and Leitir Mealláin, County Galway it was formerly known as Bealach Locha Lurgan in Irish. Gregory's Sound / Súnda Ghríoghóra lies between Aranmore and Inishmaan it was formerly known as Bealach na h-Áite. Foul Sound / An Súnda Salach lies between Inishmaan and Inisheer it was formerly known as Bealach na Fearbhaighe. South Sound / An Súnda ó Theas formerly known as Bealach na Finnise lies between Inisheer and County Clare. Galway Bay is famous for its unique traditional sailing craft, the Galway Hooker. Events Galway Oyster Festival

riseandsprawl
@jwoah_worsteva @aaronrussin Please tell me they lay his body on the pool table and sing 'Galway Bay'...

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TheHandyKitchen
Beautiful clear skies over Galway bay.

Today, 02:48
carlLUFChenry
I'm at Galway Bay Irish Restaurant (Annapolis, MD) http://t.co/fOhUdmf9

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marymccarthy123
@Katzwizkaz hope you have a great time and sun shines. No where better than Galway bay on sunny day..

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lovebasement
Making a special guest appearance this Sunday The Basement all the way from Galway Bay! He's a maverick & I know it. http://t.co/aaIl61eW

Yesterday, 23:17
AthenryJnrGolf
News just in... Athenry defeated Galway Bay in this evenings Jimmy Bruen match. Will done old boys 👍👏⛳☀✨

Yesterday, 21:43
MarkGantly
athenry from fairway bunker to greenside bunker on 18. Galway Bay hit middle of green

Yesterday, 21:31
MarkGantly
Galway Bay win 17 and are on fairway on 18

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likemybar
The Galway Bay Irish Pub http://t.co/FUJjhFKn

Yesterday, 19:52
MarkGantly
Athenry 2 up in match 1, Galway Bay 2up in match 2. Is there a pattern emerging? Match 1 on 10

Yesterday, 19:30
Padron_1964
Drinking a Guinness Draught by @GuinnessIreland @ Galway Bay Irish Restaurant — http://t.co/R8cJIvGJ

Yesterday, 18:43
MarkGantly
Keith drains a 20 footer on first for birdie - Galway Bay 1up in second match

Yesterday, 17:51
niamhissocool
If there's one thing I love about Galway Bay FM, it's the amount of Westlife songs they play!

Yesterday, 17:38
thenext100k
Just of the phone with Galway Bay FM talking about the Fiscal Compact Treaty public debate in the Loughrea Hotel this evening.

Yesterday, 17:02
Collinators_NW
@MaBelle_UK @marcuscfans I know key103, juice and radio 2 have and galway bay, but that's all I've heard of xxx

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Corrib Tours
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Guided Corrib Tours on board the Corrib Princess Come and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a boating cruise with Corrib Tours on board the luxurious Corrib Princess. The Corrib Princess sails from Woodquay in the heart of Galway Bay city, along the famous...
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The Skeff Bar
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
We at The Skeff Bar aim to provide a high standard of service using quality products in a comfortable environment. We strive to ensure that each and every customer has a truly pleasurable experience.' The Skeff Bar, Galway Bay centrally located on Galway...
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Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Glenlo Abbey Hotel in Galway Bay is the ideal resort property for weddings, meetings, incentives and midweek & weekend leisure breaks. Guests at Glenlo Abbey Hotel enjoy unrivalled personal service in the warmth of Galway's only 5 star hotel. Last year wa...
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Sea Breeze Lodge
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Sea Breeze Lodge Galway Bay B&B accommodation, bed and breakfast overlooking beautiful Galway Bay! The guest house is situated only 2 miles away from the city center of Galway, on the main coast road in Salthill - Galway's best seaside resort suburb ...
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Lally Tours
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Fáilte, Bienvenue, Benvenuti , Willkomen, Welkom, Velkommen, Bienvenido to Lally Tours Here at Lally Tours our goal is to help with every aspect of your travel needs. Our luxury coaches are all Fáilte Ireland Registered and are drivers are all qualifi...
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The Orchid
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Welcome to The Orchid Restaurant The Orchid combines many of things people love about eating out under one roof. It brings together delicious, interesting cuisine, an innovative menu and a modern and inviting setting. The Orchid restaurant specialises...
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O'Neachtain Tours
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Welcome to O'Neachtain Tours As you leave Galway Bay on our Connemara Tour you travel out through Salthill and as you look out over Galway Bay you can see the coast of Clare, home to the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher, another of our Tours. You continue ...
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Conlons Seafood Restaurant
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Conlons Seafood Restaurant - Sample the unique delight of west coast fresh seafood at this famous family run restaurant on Eglinton Street. Conlons Seafood restaurant and oyster bar is a well known Galway Bay landmark for many years. Located in the heart...
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The Salthill Hotel
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
The Salthill Hotel Galway Bay is the epitome of the elegance and charm of the West of Ireland. With breath taking views of Galway Bay and the Clare Hills, enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade or to near by Galway Bay City Centre, with its gourmet r...
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Galway Golf Club
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Welcome to the Galway Golf Club! Galway Golf Club has long been recognised as possessing one of the finest courses in the country. Indeed, in the year 2002, it once again played host to the Bulmers sponsored All-Ireland Cups and Shields Finals. This ex...
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Schooners on The Bay
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Welcome to Schooners on the Bay, Restaurant & Wine Bar Our Head Chef Eric Maillard who comes from France brings a wealth of experience from restaurants and hotels in France, Germany, Austria & Ireland. Eric heads up a team of four chefs. We endea...
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Moran's Oyster Cottage
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Moran's Oyster Cottage - On a fine sunny Summers day, you could surely believe you were in Heaven sitting outside Moran's Oyster Cottage sipping wine, eating succulent Galway Bay Oysters and watching the swans glide gracefully by. It is a must for all se...
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Eyre Square Hotel
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
The Eyre Square Hotel Galway Bay is the perfect base from which to explore the wealth of attractions in Galway Bay. Just step out of the front door and you are in the heart of Galway City with shopping,theatre, pubs, and nightlife all within just 2 minut...
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Galway Atlantaquaria
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Galway Atlantaquaria, Galway Bay - As Ireland’s National Aquarium, we are home to the country’s largest display of marine and fresh water life. We have a wealth of marine life at the Galway Atlantaquaria, each more special than the next. Our ...
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The Ardilaun Hotel
Located in Galway Bay, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Welcome to The Ardilaun Hotel in Galway Bay On behalf of the Ryan Family, I would like to welcome you to The Ardilaun Hotel. This Galway Bay Hotel has been in our family since 1962 and has a very special place in both the life and history of Galway Bay....
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