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    Claregalway Museum and Forge

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    #2 of 2 things to do in Claregalway
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    Rooaunmore, Claregalway H91 C789, Ireland
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    “Very interesting, modest and local but well done”

    This is a small museum devoted to the local history of Claregalway, a small village which has... read more

    Reviewed 15 July 2017
    Mike O
    “Visiting and touring”

    Very interesting. Was shown around by a great tour guide. The restored blacksmith forge is a credit... read more

    Reviewed 4 November 2016
    Pauline C
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    15 Jul 2017
    “Very interesting, modest and local but well done”
    4 Nov 2016
    “Visiting and touring”
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    The Society and Museum aims to encourage the appreciation, knowledge and preservation of Claregalway area's rich historical, cultural and archaeological heritage.
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    Rooaunmore, Claregalway H91 C789, Ireland
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    Reviewed 15 July 2017
    Very interesting, modest and local but well done

    This is a small museum devoted to the local history of Claregalway, a small village which has become a suburb of Galway and a major crossroads. It has displays of tools used by local artisans and citizens--planes, cooking utensils, turf-cutters etc.--and local news clippings about...More

    Date of experience: July 2017
    Thank Mike O
    Clare H, Public Relations Manager at Claregalway Museum and Forge, responded to this reviewResponded 16 July 2017

    Thank you for visiting, reviewing and your nice comments, much appreciated.

    Reviewed 4 November 2016
    Visiting and touring

    Very interesting. Was shown around by a great tour guide. The restored blacksmith forge is a credit to those involved. Well worth a visit!

    Date of experience: November 2016
    1  Thank Pauline C
    Clare H, Public Relations Manager at Claregalway Museum and Forge, responded to this reviewResponded 6 November 2016

    Great having you!

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