Shopping
Shopping guide for Galway 🛍
Galway provides a unique shopping experience with a wide range of shops to cater for the tastes of both visitors and locals alike. As well as the high street shops, there is an interesting variety of specialist and tourist orientated shops, which offer unique and interesting gifts. Many of the most interesting shops are located in small districts within the city centre including The Latin Quarter, The Westend and at stalls in Galway’s famous bustling outdoor market which has been trading in Church lane by St Nicholas’ Church for literally centuries. The city centre shopping areas are supplemented by a number of enclosed shopping centres, most of which are situated on the city’s outskirts. Also see our recommended top 5 shops for gifts.
Galway Shops Map
Shopping FAQs
What’s the largest shopping centre in Galway?
Eyre Square Centre. It’s centrally located between Shop Street and Eyre Square and offers a diverse range of shops and amenities. Also consider the large retail parks around the city such as Gateway Retail Park in Knocknacarra, Headford Road Retail Park, Wellpark Retail Park which have large DIY, Sports, Electronic, Home Furnishing shops, plus Cinemas and much more.
What shops in Galway are best for children’s clothes?
1. Mountain Warehouse: Located Mainguard St, Mountain Warehouse offers a wide selection of children’s outdoor clothing, accessories, and essentials.
2. Penneys (Primark): This budget-friendly retailer, located on Shop Street, often has a good selection of children’s clothing at affordable prices.
3. Dunnes Stores: With multiple locations across Galway, Dunnes Stores typically offers a range of children’s clothing options alongside their general merchandise.
What are the best budget shops in Galway?
1. Penneys (Primark): Known for its affordable fashion and homeware, Penneys is a popular destination for budget-conscious shoppers.
2. Dealz: Their largest outlet in Galway is situated in Galway Shopping Centre. Dealz offers a variety of products at discounted prices, including household items, snacks, and seasonal goods.
3. TK Maxx: Located opposite Eyre Street Corrib Shopping centre, TK Maxx offers discounted prices on designer clothing, accessories, and homeware, catering to budget-minded shoppers.