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Galway's Westend has a new home online ✨💻📲 galwayswestend.ie

Welcome to our newly redesigned website, a fresh digital home that we hope captures the real character of our neighbourhood. This redevelopment was part of Fáilte Ireland's Digital That Delivers programme in collaboration with Rob&Paul.
Visit www.galwayswestend.ie to discover more of this beautiful part of Galway City 😍🙌
February 6, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Local legends celebrating 10 years in business this year! 🙌🥳

We love having Train Station in Galway's Westend where they have built such an incredible community! Congratulations to Ronan, Jonny, Paul, and all the past crew at Train Station!
February 6, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Good Morning from Galway's Westend 🥰 What are your plans today? Head to our website www.galwayswestend.ie to start making plans!

#galwayswestend #galway #thisisgalway #visitgalway
February 4, 2026 at 9:54 AM
We love to see the much-loved Silke's Cash & Carry showing up on an Instagram page called "Buildings with Notions" ... the perfect description of an iconic spot in Galway's Westend 😍👌

Follow @buildingswithnotions for more, and sure take a stroll around Galway's Westend soon to see it for yourself!
February 3, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Adh mór agus Fáilte go dtí Galway's Westend 🙌

We're delighted to see the flags and bunting up back West for Tonnta Festival, which kicks off today and celebrates Galway City's bi-lingual status!

Gaeilge Abú!

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #Tonnta #Irish #Gaeilge
January 29, 2026 at 11:06 AM
💸💰 This is your opportunity to invest in black gold...

The Blue Note invite you to hedge your pints before Guinness put up the prices next week! Pre-pay at this week's price and they'll keep track of them for the year 📝

#Guinness #KegPrice #PriceOfAPint #GalwayPubs #PriceOfGuinness
January 28, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Lots of work going on in Galway's Westend 👏👏 Road closed at William St West but pedestrian access is still available so why not stroll across the bridges for lunch today?

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #MenAtWork #RoadWorks
January 28, 2026 at 10:40 AM
This weekend, The MOTH & BUTTERFLY INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF STORYTELLING & IMPROVISATION comes to Galway and they're hosting the official festival launch party in The Blue Note on Thursday evening! 😍

Find out more at www.mothandbutterflystories.com

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #Storytelling #Festival
January 27, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Ever noticed our little logo on this Galway Hooker in the Claddagh Basin? 😲💟

Galway's Westend is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Galway and we love to keep those Irish traditions alive, so our business community were proud to support the refurb of Realt na Gaillimhe / The Star of Galway 🌟
January 21, 2026 at 2:39 PM
When Mam says "We've got Plámás at home" but you actually do! 😲

If you love the flavours of this coffeeshop on Dominick Street, have a browse of their retail shelves where you can get the coffee beans, hot chocolate, matcha, honey and more that they use behind the bar!
January 21, 2026 at 1:41 PM
The view as you walk down the canal towards Galway's Westend 😍👌

Thanks to McSwiggan's for the stunning photo!!

Discover more at @galwayswestend.bsky.social

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #VisitGalway #Ireland
January 20, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Have you listened to Episode No. 3 of Window Stories to find out what this thing is yet?

Scan the QR Code outside Just Art It / Soundtrack & Podcast next time you're on Dominick St Lower, pop in your earphones and have a listen while you stroll around the area 👣👂
January 14, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Good Morning from Galway's Westend 🥰

Visit our website www.galwayswestend.ie today to book a walking tour around this beautiful part of Galway!

#Galway #galwayswestend #sunrise #morning #ireland
January 13, 2026 at 11:31 AM
The Lightbox at the front of The Blue Note looking better than ever thanks to Patrick @peoplelovesdiamond 😍👏 Pop down to check it out over a cheeky pint this evening…

#galwayswestend #ifuckinloveart #galway #galwayart #galwaypubs
January 6, 2026 at 4:54 PM
The Cold Snap in Ireland is giving us the perfect excuse for a hot drink this evening... Would you prefer a Hot Toddy or an Irish Coffee? MP Walsh Bar do a great job of both 👌🔥

Visit #GalwaysWestend soon! Discover more at galwayswestend.ie
January 6, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Lovely crispy crunchy walks through Galway's Westend this morning! 😍👌 Doesn't seem to be too slippy, but please stay safe out there...

#GalwaysWestend #FrostyMorning #Frost #Ice #Snow
January 5, 2026 at 3:32 PM
The local businesses and people of Galway's Westend went to such an incredible effort to decorate the neighbourhood this Christmas - above and beyond! ✨👏

📸 Gorgeous Window Art on Handsome Burger and Greens & Co, plus Christmas lights everywhere!

#GalwaysWestend #Galway
December 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
VOTE FOR PLÁMÁS 🗳☕✅

We're so happy and proud to hear that one of the loveliest coffeeshops in Galway's Westend has been nominated to be included in The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops!

Public Voting accounts for 30% of the vote and it ends on Dec 30th: theworlds100bestcoffeeshops.com/voting/
December 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Now that's a window display 😲😍👏

Fair play to this resident of Galway's Westend, going above and beyond to show a bit of festive spirit!

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #ThisIsGalway #Christmas #ChristmasWindow #FestiveWindows #WindowDisplay
December 16, 2025 at 5:33 PM
There's a new feek in town ...

#GalwaysWestend #Galway #Graffiti #StreetArt #Art #Silver
December 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Not long left to try the wonderful winter menu at An Tobar Nua 😍🙌

- Gingerbread Latte 🎄
- Peppermint Hot Chocolate ❄️
- Peppermint Mocha ☕
- Grinch Matcha 💚

#winterdrinks #winter #galway #galwayswestend #thisisgalway #antobarnua
December 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Pay a visit to the Christmas Market in Galway's Westend this weekend! 🎄😍✨

Market Down The West at Silke's Cash & Carry is open until 23rd of December, Monday to Friday 11am-6pm and until 8pm at weekends.
December 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Due to phenomenal demand....

🚐👻 Campervan Wrinkle: Christmas Edition 🎄✨
A scary story about being stuck in a van when things go bump in the night returns to The Christmas Market Down the West this Friday Dec 12th (that's tomorrow btw!)
📍Silkes Cash & Carry
🕰️ 6pm - 20mins no interval
🎟️ Free in
December 11, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The perfect way to say Thank You this Christmas, with some handmade mince pies and a card from Gourmet Tart on Raven's Terrace 🥰🙏

Gourmet Tart CO

#ShopLocal in #GalwaysWestend is supported by Galway City Council.

#Galway #MincePies #ThankYou #Christmas #ChristmasInGalway
December 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Nollaig Shona 🎄❤ If you're looking for a unique Christmas card that will put a smile on their face and features a cúpla focail Ghaeilge, pop in to Just Art it on Dominick Street!

#ShopLocal in #GalwaysWestend is supported by Galway City Council
December 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM