This happy group of American guests on the CIE Tours ‘Scotland And Ireland Tour’ posing for me at the Spanish Arch opposite the Claddagh this morning, all singing ‘Galway Bay’ along with me. The craic was only mighty! #claddagh #galway #galwaybay #ireland #mycietour CIE Tours

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#Otd 1828: #Annaghdown, Co. #Galway drowning. 20 people travelling to Galway on the Caisleán Nua were drowned when a sheep put its foot through the floor of the boat. Became subject of lament; Eanach Dhúin, composed by blind Irish poet, Antoine Ó Raifteiri.

It’s a ‘trend’, apparently! #LoveGalway #Galway #Ireland

4 "pinch me" views you need to see along the #WildAtlanticWay 😍 1. Skellig Michael, Kerry 2. Cliffs of Moher, Clare 3. Clew Bay, Mayo 4. Errigal, Donegal What would you add to the list? 📷 ronanmcgrade [IG]

Espresso Martinis! not really my cuppa tea! Which #Galway bar do you think I am in?

The derring-do, the unbridled joy and youthful exuberance of a bunch of giddy teenagers having the craic on a sunny evening at Blackrock diving tower in #Salthill #Galway. The last 3 days were pretty much the first 3 days of summer here in the west & the kids made the best of it!

You can’t beat the craic on a sunny evening at Blackrock diving tower in #Salthill #Galway on the #Wildatlanticway The Village Salthill Wild Atlantic Way Visit Galway 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺

#OnThisDay 1649 Cromwell's troops enter Drogheda after surrender terms were refused & killed 2,500 Royalist soldiers, 800 civilians & any clergy were 'knocked on the head'. Cromwell wrote; 'this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches'. #Ireland #History

#OnThisDay 1847 Thirty Irish men from the San Patricios Battalion were hanged by the US Army following the Battle of Chapultepec, in view of their allies. These men had deserted the US Army for various reasons to aid Mexico in their struggle. #Ireland #History Irish Embassy Mexico

The Irish at War Irish Embassy Mexico

Swanning about in #Galway yesterday!

On this day 1607, The Flight of the Earls took place. Irish Studies at Boston College Eavan Murray Ronan McGreevy Irish Echo Newspaper IrishCentral

The crowds that turned out on the streets of Valladolid on Friday night were most impressive. Spanish city honours Irish chieftain Red Hugh O’Donnell with a mock funeral fit for a king irishtimes.com/history/2024/0…

Moonrise last night at Barna (Bearna), in Connemara (Conamara), county Galway, on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. #Moonrise #Connemara #Conamara #Galway #Ireland #Wildatlanticway Wild Atlantic Way Visit Galway 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 Donnellys Barna The Twelve Hotel O'Gradys on the pier

Grace O'Malley (d. 1603) "Pirate Queen", lord of Ó Máille dynasty in W Ireland, following in footsteps of her father despite having a brother! Owned 1,000 cattle & horses! Legend; refused to bow to Elizabeth I.🎨Patricia Byrne #TalkLikeAPirateDay ⚔️🏴‍☠‍🦜dib.ie/biography/omal…

Holy mackerel fishing! Anglers casting for mackerel last evening on the Salthill Prom with the rising full moon in the background. #mackerel #salthill #FullMoon #batman The Village Salthill Met Éireann Aimsir TG4 ⚡ Visit Galway