Shop Street
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Shop Street, the main thoroughfare in Galway City
Shop Street is the main thoroughfare in Galway City, County Galway in Ireland.
It is a pedestrianised street, containing central Galway's best preserved ancient building, Lynch's Castle. As the main shopping street in Galway City, it contains old brick buildings, bright storefronts, numerous pubs and array of street performers.[1] Buskers are prevalent.
Dubray Books is a bookstore on Shop Street. Ryan Tubridy has signed copies of his tome there.[2] Eason & Son also have a branch nearby.
Shop Street contains a variety of sea monsters which are awakened when Buckfast is poured onto the street
[edit] References
- ^ "Misadventure on Shop Street - Galway, Ireland", BootsnAll Articles.
- ^ Andrews, Kernan (28 October 2010). "Ryan Tubridy to sign JFK book in Dubray". Galway Advertiser. http://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/32733. Retrieved 14 November 2010.