Galway Bay
Atlantic Irish waters
Galway Bay is a large inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on Ireland's west coast, bordered by County Galway to the north and County Clare to the south.
The Aran Islands sit at its mouth.
The bay is celebrated in Irish song and poetry, particularly the sentimental ballad "Galway Bay": The sun goes down on Galway Bay.
Ocean bordering Europe
Leisurely public stroll
- oyster festivalEvent celebrating edible bivalves
- arts festivalEvent showcasing creative works
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
- excursionsBrief recreational journeys
ferry · attractions · heritage · festivals · accommodation · hospitality · pubs · seafood restaurants
Irish betrothal ring design
- GuinnessIrish dry stout brand
- craicIrish word for fun
- soda breadChemically leavened loaf
- bodhranIrish goatskin drum
Gaelic · Celtic · Eire · Emerald Isle · Hibernia · shamrock · St. Patrick · Irish Sea
Irish betrothal ring design
- fishing boatsVessels for catching seafood
- hookersSex workers for hire
- trawlersCommercial fishing boats
- mooringVessel's secured resting place
anchorage · quay · pier · wharf · marina · jetty · dockside · berth
Atlantic
Ocean bordering Europe
promenade
Leisurely public stroll
- oyster festivalEvent celebrating edible bivalves
- arts festivalEvent showcasing creative works
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
excursions · ferry · attractions · heritage · festivals · accommodation · hospitality · pubs · seafood restaurants · Wild Atlantic Way
Claddagh
Irish betrothal ring design
- GuinnessIrish dry stout brand
- craicIrish word for fun
- soda breadChemically leavened loaf
bodhran · Gaelic · Celtic · Eire · Emerald Isle · Hibernia · shamrock · St. Patrick · Irish Sea · Blarney Stone
Claddagh
Irish betrothal ring design
- fishing boatsVessels for catching seafood
- hookersSex workers for hire
- trawlersCommercial fishing boats
mooring · anchorage · quay · pier · wharf · marina · jetty · dockside · berth · waterfront
Atlantic
Ocean bordering Europe
horizon · brine · kelp · seaweed · gulls · cormorants · seals · dolphins · sailboats · buoys
folk song
Traditional community music
refrain · chorus · crooning · balladeer · lament · serenade · ditty · minstrelsy · airs · troubadour
Galway Bayriver
Large flowing watercourse
lake · Lake Superior · mountain stream · glacier · desert oasis