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Portwest

Portwest is an outdoor shop on High Street in Galway, County Galway, 410 m south-west of Eyre Square. Freeney's, Galway Woollen Market and Ladbrokes are within 14 m.

Kind
Outdoor shops
Street
High Street
From Eyre Square
410 m south-west
Wheelchair
Accessible
Parking
Spanish Arch Car Park on Kirwan's Lane, 126 m away
Bus stop
Jury's Hotel (Bus Éireann), 148 m away

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Plan of the streets around Portwest, 340 metres across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the streets around Portwest, 340 metres across

Getting to Portwest

By car
Park at Spanish Arch Car Park on Kirwan's Lane, 126 m away, paid.
By bus
The nearest stop is Jury's Hotel, served by Bus Éireann, 148 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

115 places to eat and drink within 300 m: Murphy’s (18 m), Nana's Tea (27 m), Umbrella Asian Tapas (27 m) and Álainn (28 m) and more.

120 shops within 300 m, including Freeney's, Galway Woollen Market and Kilkenny.

High Street itself has 32 named places on the map, and 1 car park along it.

It is open on Sundays (11:30-18:00), which not every place in the town is.

Opening hours

Mon
10:00-18:00
Tue
10:00-18:00
Wed
10:00-18:00
Thu
10:00-18:00
Fri
10:00-18:00
Sat
09:30-18:00
Sun
11:30-18:00

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

Within a short walk

  1. Freeney's
    Gift shops
    6 m
  2. 8 m
  3. Ladbrokes
    Bookmaker
    14 m
  4. Cloon Keen
    Perfumery
    15 m
  5. Kilkenny
    Department stores
    15 m
  6. Momento
    Hairdressers
    15 m
  7. Galway Gifts
    Gift shops
    18 m
  8. 18 m

Also on High Street

  1. Álainn
    Cafés
  2. Alddin's Cave
    Gift shops
  4. Auntie Nellies
    Confectionery
  6. Cloon Keen
    Perfumery

Everything on High Street (32 places)

Other outdoor shops in Galway

  1. 117 m
  2. Mountain Warehouse
    William Street
    238 m
  3. Booley
    Eglinton Street
    311 m
  4. 316 m
  5. Trespass
    Eglinton Street
    321 m
  6. Regatta Great Outdoors
    Western Distributor Road
    3.0 km

All 7 outdoor shops in Galway

Questions people ask

Where is Portwest?
On High Street in Galway, 410 m south-west of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 126 m away.
When is Portwest open?
The map records Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 09:30-18:00; Su 11:30-18:00. 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 outdoor shops nearby?
6 other outdoor shops in $Galway; the closest is River Deep, Mountain High, 117 m away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap node/9925153345, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.