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Drinks Latin Quarter, Galway

Tigh Neachtain

A place for a drink in Latin Quarter, Galway, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Evening.

Tigh Neachtain in Latin Quarter, Galway
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Why go

Corner pub with snugs and a painted front, known for music and conversation.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Galway, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with McDonagh's and Latin Quarter and Quay Street.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Latin Quarter
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Galway, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    McDonagh's

    Family-run fish and chip bar and seafood restaurant on Quay Street.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Latin Quarter and Quay Street

    Pedestrian streets of buskers, pubs and shops running down to the river.

    Activity · 0.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Galway Market

    Weekend market beside St Nicholas Church with crafts and street food.

    Shopping · 0.1 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Spanish Arch and Galway City Museum

    16th-century arch on the Corrib with a free museum beside it.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Ard Bia at Nimmos

    Café and restaurant in an old stone customs house by the Spanish Arch.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    The Crane Bar

    West End pub with trad sessions in the upstairs room.

    Drinks · 0.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Tigh Neachtain is a stop on our Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Galway

Tigh Neachtain is our only drinks pick in Galway; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Galway guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Galway run from 8°C in January to 20°C in July; November is usually the wettest month. For Tigh Neachtain itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Galway from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Galway weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Tigh Neachtain, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
17 Cross Street Upper, Galway, H91 F9F7, Ireland
Coordinates
53.27140, -9.05403
Destination
Galway, Ireland

Tigh Neachtain: quick answers

How much time do you need at Tigh Neachtain?

Plan on about an hour at Tigh Neachtain. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Tigh Neachtain?

Our pick: Evening.

Where is Tigh Neachtain?

Tigh Neachtain is at 17 Cross Street Upper, Galway, H91 F9F7, Ireland, in Latin Quarter. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Tigh Neachtain?

Tigh Neachtain appears on Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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