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Galway City Library

Galway City Library is a library on Saint Augustine Street in Galway, County Galway, 355 m south-west of Eyre Square. MetLife, Local Express and Augustinian Priory are within 36 m.

Kind
Library
Street
Saint Augustine Street
From Eyre Square
355 m south-west
Run by
Galway City Council
Wheelchair
Accessible
Parking
Hynes Yard Car Park on Dock Road, 102 m away
Bus stop
Jury's Hotel (Bus Éireann), 195 m away

The map does not yet record a phone number or a website for Galway City Library. Anyone can add them on OpenStreetMap; this page picks the change up at the next refresh.

Plan of the streets around Galway City Library, 340 metres across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the streets around Galway City Library, 340 metres across

Getting to Galway City Library

By car
Park at Hynes Yard Car Park on Dock Road, 102 m away, paid.
By bus
The nearest stop is Jury's Hotel, served by Bus Éireann, 195 m away.
Directions from where you are
Open the model above, tap the pin and choose “Directions here”; the route is drawn from your own position.

While you are there

104 places to eat and drink within 300 m: Trieste Café & Wine Bar (45 m), Tulsi (56 m), Sangria (61 m) and Woozza (63 m) and more.

122 shops within 300 m, including Local Express, Vincent's and The Cornstore.

Saint Augustine Street itself has 12 named places on the map, and 1 car park along it.

Opening hours

Mon
14:00-17:00
Tue
10:30-20:00
Wed
10:30-17:00
Thu
10:30-20:00
Fri
10:30-17:00
Sat
10:00-17:00
Sun
Not recorded

As recorded on OpenStreetMap on 2026-09-18; bank holidays may differ.

Within a short walk

  1. MetLife
    Companies
    19 m
  2. Local Express
    Convenience stores
    27 m
  3. 36 m
  4. 45 m
  5. Nelki's Barber
    Hairdressers
    50 m
  6. Tulsi
    Restaurants
    56 m
  7. 57 m
  8. Vincent's
    Charity shops
    58 m

Also on Saint Augustine Street

  2. Citizens Information
    Government offices
  3. COPE Galway
    Charity shops
  5. Local Express
    Convenience stores
  6. MetLife
    Companies
  7. Nelki's Barber
    Hairdressers
  8. O'Malley Construction Company
    Construction company

Everything on Saint Augustine Street (12 places)

Other library in Galway

  1. 457 m
  2. 1.0 km
  3. 1.0 km
  4. 1.0 km
  5. 1.7 km
  6. 2.9 km
  7. Ballybane Library
    Castlepark Road
    3.5 km

All 8 library in Galway

Questions people ask

Where is Galway City Library?
On Saint Augustine Street in Galway, 355 m south-west of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 102 m away.
When is Galway City Library open?
The map records Mo 14:00-17:00; Tu,Th 10:30-20:00; We,Fr 10:30-17:00; Sa 10:00-17:00. The table above shows it day by day, and the badge at the top says whether it is open at this moment.
Are there other library nearby?
7 other library in $Galway; the closest is Galway Library Services, 457 m away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap node/403842135, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.