🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Claddagh & The Long Walk Heritage Walk

Walk the harbour edge of Galway's oldest fishing village — from the Claddagh Basin and St Mary's on the Hill, past the bronze hooker and cormorant of the Claddagh Icon, to Nimmo's Pier and the colourful 18th-century terrace of the Long Walk across the water. Looking for things to do in Galway City? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

Stops on This Trail

1. Claddagh Basin
2. St Mary's on the Hill (Dominican Church)
3. The Claddagh Icon Statue
4. Nimmo's Pier
5. The Long Walk & Old Dock

For Schools

This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →