The Medieval Town, coupled with the archetecture of the Fortified Keep and surrounding walls are worth the total expense of making the trip. The guided tour, which you will have to ask for...makes the visit a spendid historical adventure. Enering the town through the original tower gate is an experience you can't miss!!!!
The partial restoration of the Fortified Keep...
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Athenry Castle & Ennis Abbey
Athenry & Ennis, Galway, Ireland
+353 91 844797
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Ranked #46 of 63 attractions in Galway
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- 18 May 2012
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After several days of coach tours out of Galway with other tourists my wife and I wanted to visit an authentic small Irish town. So we chose Athenry, which also happened to have a beautiful old castle. The people and town were lovely and we were not surrounded by mobs.
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