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2. Port of Galway - Wikipedia

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   Galway's development as a trading port dates back to the 14th century. In 1380, King Richard II granted permission for merchants from the Iberian Peninsula and Galway to engage in direct trade, strengthening the city's commercial links with France, Flanders, and Italy. [5] In 1832, the Harbour Commissioners constructed the Commercial Dock.

3. Galway - Wikipedia

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   Galway Harbour. Galway City is the capital of Connacht. Galway has a strong local economy with complementary business sectors, including manufacturing industry, tourism, retail and distribution, education, healthcare and services that include financial, construction, cultural, and professional. [citation needed]

4. Salthill - Wikipedia

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   The village of Salthill, which was known as "Salt Hill" until 1819, [3] was originally a separate and "outlying village" of Galway city. [4] [5]From the mid-19th century, a number of tourist facilities were built in the area, with Salthill's promenade opening in 1856 and several hotels being developed from 1860 onwards.

5. Inishbofin, County Galway - Wikipedia

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   Islands off County Mayo-County Galway. Inishbofin lies around eight kilometres (4 + 1 ⁄ 2 nautical miles) off the Connemara coast opposite Ballynakill Harbour and Cleggan Bay. It is separated by a narrow channel from Inishark (Shark island). [4] It is about 5.5 km (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 mi) long and 3 km (2 mi) wide. The highest point is in the ...

6. Maam Valley - Wikipedia

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   An Mám has an active pub, and Leenaun has a pub, hotel and guest house, café and restaurants, outdoor leisure centre and community centre, and more again at the nearby Delphi Resort and Delphi Lodge across the fjord. There are small pockets of population in the valley. Nearby are Cornamona and Clonbur.

7. Leenaun - Wikipedia

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   Leenaun (Irish: An Líonán [1] or Líonán Cinn Mhara, meaning 'valley at the head of the sea'), [2] also Leenane, is a village and 1,845 acre townland in County Galway, Ireland, on the southern shore of Killary Harbour and the northern edge of Connemara.