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  Galway Bay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Galway Bay (Irish: Loch Lurgain or Cuan na Gaillimhe) is a large bay/sea loch on the west coast of Ireland, between County Galway in the province of Connacht to the north and the district of Burren in County Clare in the province of Munster to the south.
Galway is located on the north-east side of the bay.
Galway Bay is famous for its unique traditional sailing craft, the Galway Hooker.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Galway_Bay   (130 words)

  
 Welcome to Galway.Net
Organist Raymond O'Donnell at the console of the Galway Cathedral organ during Thurday's recital.
Galway is to set a new world record later this month when the world's largest ever multi-venue table quiz is held in nearly 40 venues around the city and county.
Galway, the largest county in Connaught, is celebrated in song and story throughout the world and takes centre stage on Ireland's western seaboard.
www.galway.net   (1544 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Galway Bay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Galway Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, western Ireland, extending about 32 km (20 mi) inland between counties Galway and Clare.
Galway (city) (in Gaelic, Gaillimh), city in western Republic of Ireland, in the county borough of County Galway, a seaport on Galway Bay.
In the west and south-west, the wild and beautiful coast is heavily indented with inlets and bays where the mountains thrust out into the Atlantic....
uk.encarta.msn.com /Galway_Bay.html   (103 words)

  
 Galway Bay Golf Club - Course Description by Tailor Made Golf Tours, Ireland
Galway Bay Golf and Country Club is a fine championship course designed by Christy O'Connor Junior.
Also integrated into the course are the traditional walls of the Galway region, while the site of an ancient copper and lead mine pre-dating the 16th century, Leadmine Hill, forms the spectacular backdrop to the 13th hole.
The fifth and sixth are the first holes to play with Galway Bay running the length of the right hand side.
www.tailor-madetours.com /golf/courses/GalwayBayGC.html   (786 words)

  
 Galway Bay 10 sponsored by Galway Bay FM.
This goal certainly seem well within reach with the support of local radio station Galway Bay FM who is backing the event as the main sponsor and Vhi Healthcare which has come on board as sponsors of the Corporate Challenge part of the event.
Managing director of Galway Bay FM Keith Finnegan, who helped make last year’s event so successful said, “Galway Bay FM is delighted to support an event like this which will have such a positive effect on cancer patients in the West of Ireland.
Galway Bay 10 received great support from individuals and local companies last year, including the Galway Bay Hotel, the Promenade Salthill, which continues to support the event in 2004.
www.galwaybay10.com /press1.html   (441 words)

  
 County Galway Ireland Tourist Information Galway Attractions Galway, West of Ireland Tourist Attractions Galway
Galway is a large county divided into two contrasting regions by the expanse of Lough Corrib.
Galway city, known as the ‘city of the tribes’ with its seaside suburb of Salthill, is an important tourist centre and a gateway to the scenic areas of the county.
Richhad Martyn, Mayor of Galway, acquired the castle in the seventeenth century and it was subsequently purchased by Oliver Saint John Gogarty.
www.ebookireland.com /galway.htm   (1585 words)

  
 GolfLink.com - 'Ireland Golf: Galway Bay' by Alan B. Nichols - Lahinch, Waterville, Ballybunion, Old Head, Tralee, more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
While eye-catching views of beautiful Galway Bay and Galway City are everywhere evident on it, the golf course does not justify the highest acclaim.
Galway Bay, whose pro is O'Connor's brother Eugene, hosted the '99 West of Ireland Open, a European PGA Tour event won by Constantino Rocca.
Galway Bay is a "parkland-by-the-sea" style layout punctuated here and there with a few Hawthorne trees and wild bushes including white thorn, furz, hazel and sedge.
www.golflink.com /columns/alannichols/ireland2-galway.shtml   (763 words)

  
 Galway, Ireland, Pictures
Galway, city in western Ireland, in Connacht Province, county borough of county Galway, seaport on Galway Bay.
The city of Galway, in addition to being an export center for wool and agricultural produce from its hinterland, has fisheries, distilleries, iron foundries, flour and corn mills, and marble-polishing works.
Among the churches in Galway is Saint Nicholas, a cruciform structure dating from 1320.
www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Ireland/Galway_city.html   (215 words)

  
 B&B Galway Bed and Breakfasts Accommodation Salthill Sea Breeze Lodge B&B
Sea-Breeze Lodge Bed and Breakfast accommodation is in Salthill overlooking Galway Bay and is a very high standard guest house purposely built to cater for guests.
The house is situated on the main coast road only one mile from Salthill - Galway's seaside resort suburb which fronts on to the beautiful Galway Bay.
Galway is a city, a county, and an experience to be savoured and remembered.
www.galwaybedandbreakfast.com   (355 words)

  
 Galway Bay Ireland
Galway Bay has been celebrated in song, art, photography and poetry from every corner of the world and we here in the
Galway Bay is nestled from the Atlantic Ocean, between west Galway and north Clare, with the three Aran Islands as its main focal point.
Of course it was the song "Galway Bay" sung by Bing Crosby which helped make Galway Bay so famous, so we have included the lyrics for you to enjoy here.
www.ardilaunhousehotel.ie /htmlsite/galway_bay.asp   (404 words)

  
 Galway Bay Golf Club - Oranmore, Co.Galway, Ireland
Galway Bay Golf & Country Club is laid out on the picturesque Renville Peninsula, one of the most historic sites in the west of Ireland.
Set on nearly 300 acres, the water hazards and rolling landscape of Galway Bay combine with manicured fairways and acclaimed putting surfaces to ensure a true but fair test of golf.
As a course though, Galway Bay is a fine test and one that should be included when you are in or around Galway City.
www.golftravelireland.net /courses/course.asp?courseID=87   (563 words)

  
 Galway Bay Golf Holidays
A warm welcome awaits you at our charming family residence which is within 5 minutes walk of Galway city and the beach.
Whether you are seeking peace and tranquility or the bustle of city life, Galway can satisfy your every need.
Galway offers the cleanest waters and environment possible for the sportsperson and is renowned for its quality of game, coarse and sea fishing.
www.galwaybaygolfholidays.com   (346 words)

  
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Galway Bay Golf and Country Club lies in the heart of Connaught in the pituresque town of Oranmore.
The village of Oranmore, is nestled in Galway Bay, between the Burren, famous for its wonderful flora, and stunning Connemara.
A 14th/15th century castle on the shore of Galway Bay, it was originally the seat of the Blakes.
www.eurhotels.co.uk /220073-Galway-Bay-Golf-and-Country-Club.aspx   (832 words)

  
 Galway Golf - Galway Bay Golf Resort - Galway Bay Golf Club Ireland - Galway Golf
The Natural water hazard is the Atlantic Ocean; such is the dramatic backdrop to this Par 72 PGA Championship 18 hole golf course that is Galway Bay Golf Resort.
When designing the course, former Ryder Cup and World Cup golfer Christy O'Connor Jnr superbly blended the stunning backdrop of Galway Bay and the rugged curves of the Atlantic coastline with mature trees, water hazards, concealed bunkers and highly acclaimed putting surfaces.
With variable wind speed and directions this Championship Galway golf course plays differently each day posing a considerable challenge to even the lowest handicap golfers, yet it is a true and fair test of golf.
www.galwaybaygolfresort.com   (132 words)

  
 A Self Catering Holiday House In Ireland.
views of the unique geological and archaeological landscape of the Burren and across Galway Bay, Galway city and Connemara mountains.
The house is situated on a Burren hillside on it's own landscaped garden, the house is designed to provide a view of Galway Bay or the Burren from all windows.
Galway Bay Lodge has been thoughtfully furnished to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
www.galwaybaylodge.com   (190 words)

  
 Galway Bay Hotel, Galway, Ireland Accommodations - Hotel Details Information and Reservations with HotelBook.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Galway Bay Hotel has 153 bedrooms and is uniquely situated overlooking Galway Bay and the Clare Hills.
Galway Airport GWY 8 miles, Galway city center 1 mile, Kylemore Abbey 20 miles, Cliffs Of Moher 20 miles, Cathedral 1 mile, The Burren 30 miles
The Galway Bay Hotel located in Galway is a 4 star hotel, and is just one of thousands of hotels available on HotelBook.com.
www.hotelbook.com /static/welcome_27808.html   (230 words)

  
 Hotels Galway City Galway Bay Hotel Accommodation Galway City Ireland
The 4 Star Galway Bay Hotel, situated on the Promenade, Salthill, has an uninterupted view of the sea and is situated directly overlooking the famous Galway Bay.
So whether you require a sanctuary of relaxtion with peaceful and tranquil surroundings, or you wish to explore the culture of Galway City, The Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill is your ideal location.
The Galway Bay Hotel's Lobster Pot Restaurant enjoys magnificent views of the Bay on three dimensions, which enhances the restaurants’ light and tranquil character.
www.ebookireland.com /galway-bay-hotel.htm   (420 words)

  
 Galway Bay Web Design
Rockyview BandB, situated in the seaside village of Fanore in Co.Clare, Ireland.
A peaceful location in the Burren region on the shores of Galway Bay with stunning sea views.
Galway Bay Gallery is an on-line art gallery produced from my studio in the Burren in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland, overlooking Galway Bay.
www.galwaybaygallery.com /webdesign   (436 words)

  
 Galway Bay 10 sponsored by Galway Bay FM.
Log on to www.vhi.ie and follow the link to the Galway Bay 10 Training Programme for a week by week programme to suit your needs.
Welcome to Galway Bay 10 and its 2005 goal: To raise half a million euro for the Inis Aoibheann residence and therapeutic day centre.
Galway Bay 10 to become biggest single charity race in country with backing of sponsors Galway Bay FM and Vhi Healthcare [more information]
www.galwaybay10.com   (349 words)

  
 Galway Bay Hotel - Galway - Galway Bay Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
On Galway city's seafront overlooks the famous Galway Bay, with panoramic views of the Clare Hills and Aran Islands.
I stayed at the Galway Bay Hotel a few years back and even though it was just before Christmas and there...
I stayed at the Galway Bay Hotel and found it to be excellent all round.
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g186609-d214568-Reviews-Galway_Bay_Hotel-Galway...   (502 words)

  
 GOLF TRAVEL IRELAND - Galway Bay Golf Club
The Renville Peninsula on which Galway Bay Golf & Country Club is laid out, is one of the most historic sites in the West Of Ireland.
Between the 2nd and 10th greens is the Rathnapours ring port (the fort of little potatoes.) Also integrated into the course are the traditional walls of the Galway region, while the site of an ancient copper and lead mine pre-dating the 16th century, Leadmine Hill, forms the spectacular backdrop to the 13th hole.
According to Christy O' Connor Jnr., Ryder Cup Player, Tour Professional and native of Galway, Ireland: "I have designed this par 72 championship course using all of the challenges imposed by the natural lie of the Galway Coast and the limitations of the Atlantic Ocean.
www.golfingireland.com /galwaybayg.html   (272 words)

  
 Galway Accommodation - Self Catering Holiday in Ireland
Gleann na ri is a modern self catering holiday complex offering accommodation in Galway, Ireland, and is situated only 2 miles from the city centre.
Galway City, nestling the Corrib and flanked by the Atlantic Ocean is a City full of character and history.
Galway plays host to several electrifying and lively festivals including the Galway Arts Festival, Galway Races, International Oyster Festival, and the Film Festival to name but a few.
www.selfcateringgalway.com   (177 words)

  
 Galway Advertiser | galwayadvertiser.ie | galwayadvertiser.com
A German stonemason now working in Galway was given time to pay € 3,000 compensation to the mother of his child whom he assaulted and kicked last year.
A County Galway man admitted to having sexual intercourse with his 15-year-old sister-in-law but denied that he raped her, the Central Criminal Court heard yesterday.
The owner of a truck and its driver clocked up over € 5,000 in fines at Galway District Court this week when the court heard the truck was seized by Gardai because it had not been taxed for three years.
www.galwayadvertiser.ie   (1283 words)

  
 Galway Bay Golf Course - Ireland Travel Information Guide
The magnificent setting with Galway Bay surrounding the course on 3 sides makes the course a real golfing challenge.
The 12th and 13th holes has Galway Bay as the back drop.
The facilities at the course are excellent.The Galway Bay Clubhouse is designed to the highest standard of comfort and style.
www.12travel.com /ie/golf/galway_bay.html   (221 words)

  
 Lynch Galway Bay Hotel and Country Club, Galway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Galway lies at the heart of Connacht, the Land of the Ancient Kings and is within an easy drive of North Clare and Connemara.
Where the River Corrib widens out to meet Galway Bay, there is the Spanish Arch which was built in 1584 to protect the harbour.
The Lynch Galway Bay Golf and Country Club Hotel is unique for its 18-hole PGA golf course designed by Christy O'Connor Junior.
www.galwaytourist.com /details/lynch_galway_bay_hotel_and_country_club.shtml   (679 words)

  
 Old Maps and Sea Charts of Ireland by Grace Galleries, Inc.
Depicts Dublin on the east coast with Wicklow and Wexford harbors and Dundalk Bay.
Shows Londonderry and Antrim in Ulster, Galway and Galway Bay on the west coast in Connaught, and Waterford and Cork in Munster.
Locates Dublin harbor on the east coast and Galway on the west coast, and indicates steamship lines and ferry routes from east coast and northern ports to English and Scottish harbors and notes that shipping from Queenstown to New York is 2,728 miles.
www.gracegalleries.com /Ireland_Listings.htm   (1066 words)

  
 Radisson SAS Hotel Galway & Spa, Galway Hotels,Hotel Galway Bay, City Centre Accommodation
You are guaranteed the best of all worlds when you stay at the luxury Radisson SAS Hotel, Galway and Spirit One Spa.
Scenic Galway Bay views, luxury bed and breakfast hotel accommodation, excellent food, world class spirit one spa leisure facilities and a superb business conference centre.
Ideally located on the waterfront of Lough Atalia and Galway Bay the Galway Radisson SAS Hotel and Spirit One Spa is just a 5 minute walk to the buzzing Galway city centre.
www.radissonhotelgalway.com   (124 words)

  
 Galway Bay Apartments: Self catering accommodation in Salthill, Galway, Ireland
A new Bord Failte approved development with the finest views in the West of Ireland, overlooking the Galway Bay Promenade in Salthill and a stones throw from Galway City.
It is unrivaled in terms of location and contains breath-taking views of Galway Bay, the Clare Hill and the surrounding coastline.
In addition there are the nearby Galway, Galway Bay and Glenlo Golf Clubs.
www.galway.net /pages/galway-bay   (390 words)

  
 Galway Bay Golf Holidays - Courses
Situated on the shores of Clew Bay and set in 260 acres of Parkland, Westport offers golfers a memorable challenge.
The spectacular setting on Galway Bay is distractingly beautiful and cleverly designed mix of holes present a real golfing challenge which demands total concentration.
The course has excellent views of Galway Bay, the Burren and the Aran Islands.
www.galwaybaygolfholidays.com /courses.htm   (1147 words)

  
 Radiowaves Newspaper Archive: Irish Independent 30th December 2003 "Galway Bay and Red in the spotlight"
More takeovers of Irish stations are likely next year, with Galway Bay FM an obvious target.
UTV sells ads for Galway Bay FM, so ties have already been formed between the station and the potential buyer.
The company has said it is interested in any stations in large urban centres, and Galway would complete the set.
www.radiowaves.fm /newspapers/Buyouts/IrishIndependent_30December03.shtml   (240 words)

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