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Ireland, Galway Lions Club Heritage Walking Trail Historical Markers

In October 2017 the Galway Lions Club, with support of the Galway Civic Trust, initiated a project with the goal of identifying and highlighting sites of historical, architectural and cultural importance throughout the city. There are more than 20 blue medallion markers erected since then.
 
By William Fischer, Jr., April 7, 2025
Alice Perry Marker
1 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Alice Perry — 1885 - 1969 —
On Newtownsmith 0.1 kilometers south of St. Vincent's Avenue (Connacht Route 863), on the right when traveling south.
2 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Charles French Blake-Forster — 1850 - 1874 —
On Forster Street (Connacht Route 339), on the left when traveling west.
3 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Courthouse/Teach na Cúirte —
On Courthouse Square at St. Vincent's Avenue ( Route 866), on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Square.
4 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Father Peter Daly — 1788 - 1868 —
On Newtownsmith at St. Vincent's Avenue ( Route 863), on the left when traveling south on Newtownsmith.
5 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Lynch's Castle/Caisleán an Linsigh —
On Abbeygate Street Upper at Shop Street, on the left when traveling north on Abbeygate Street Upper.
6 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Maurice Semple —
On Waterside at Court Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Waterside.
7 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Mechanics Institute/Institiúid na gCearndaithe —
On Middle Street just south of Abbeygate Street Lower, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Religious Sisters of Mercy/Siúracha na Trócaire —
On St. Francis Street (Connacht Route 863) close to St. Vincent's Avenue ( Route 866), on the left when traveling north.
9 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway — Seán Duggan — 1922 - 2013 —
On Forster Street (Connacht Route 339) at Fairgreen Road, on the left when traveling west on Forster Street.
10 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Eyre Square — Medieval Town Hall/Balla Meánaoiseach na Cahtrach —
On Eyre Square/An Faiche Mohr at Ballalley Lane, on the right when traveling south on Eyre Square/An Faiche Mohr.
11 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Blake's Castle/Caisleán an Bhlácaigh —
On Quay Street just north of Route 336, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Hall of the Red Earl/Halla an Íarla Ruadh —
On Druid Lane just east of Quay Street, on the right when traveling east.
13 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Martin Theatre/Amharclann na Mháirtíneach —
On Kirwan's Lane just west of Quay Street, on the left when traveling north.
14 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Mayoralty House/Teach na Méarachta —
On Flood Street at Cross Street Lower, on the right when traveling north on Flood Street.
15 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Pádraic Ó Conaire — 1882 - 1923 —
On Dock Road (Connacht Route 336) at New Dock Street, on the right when traveling south on Dock Road.
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16 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Saint Nicholas Church/Séipéal San Nioclás —
On Churchyard Street just west of Shop Street, on the right when traveling west.
17 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — Spanish Arch/An Póirse Caoch —
Near Spanish Arch.
18 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Latin Quarter — The Kings Head —
On High Street just south of Mainguard Street, on the left when traveling south.
19 ► Ireland, Connacht, County Galway, Galway, Nuns Island — Persse's Distillery/Drioglann Persse —
On Nun's Island (road) just south of Gaol Road, on the left when traveling south.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026