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Lynch Memorial Window

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Open year round, 24/7
Address:
12-13 Market St, Galway, H91 F660, IrelandMap
Phone+353 91 563 081
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  • Mike B
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    Cool Story

    If you have a good guide, which we did, the whole Lynch story, and that stop on our walking tour, is pretty cool. Even if the story is stretched a little, it's still a very neat part of an old fort/bu...

    Reviewed on Sep 26, 2023
  • urbanguy
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    Truth or Legend? Fact or Fiction?

    That is, the story of Galway mayor, James Lynch, hanging his own son. This is a "memorial" to that possible event.

    Reviewed on Sep 24, 2023
  • retireeVancouver
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    Tourists need the story to go with Lynch's Memorial window

    If a tourist guide hadn't pointed out this attraction and the story behind the high glassless window above the walled up door, I would not have been aware of it. The guide related the story about the ...

    Reviewed on Jun 21, 2023
  • maybX4135TH
    maybX4135TH
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    Believe it or not .

    This is a curious little structure . It is behind the Collegiate church. The Lynchs were a powerful tribe in Galway. Lynch’s Castle not too far away is now a bank building. I was told by a local tha...

    Reviewed on Apr 3, 2023
  • Hummer1973
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    Long Tall Tale

    After a very long story about a man who was a judge hanging his son on this spot he tells us it’s the greatest fabricated story there in Ireland

    Reviewed on Sep 12, 2019
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