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Salmon Weir Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge is a viewpoint on Droichead an Dóchais in Galway, County Galway, 478 m west of Eyre Square. Cathedral, Galway Courthouse and Galway Cathedral are within 121 m.

Kind
Viewpoints
Street
Droichead an Dóchais
From Eyre Square
478 m west
Wheelchair
Accessible
Parking
Cathedral Car Park, 112 m away
Bus stop
Galway Cathedral (Bus Éireann;City Direct), 75 m away

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Plan of the streets around Salmon Weir Bridge, 340 metres across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the streets around Salmon Weir Bridge, 340 metres across

Getting to Salmon Weir Bridge

By car
Park at Cathedral Car Park, 112 m away, paid, 130 spaces.
By bus
The nearest stop is Galway Cathedral, served by Bus Éireann;City Direct, 75 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

37 places to eat and drink within 300 m: Corrib House Tearooms (132 m), Papa Rich (151 m), Brazco (160 m) and Osteria Italiana Da Simone (188 m) and more.

24 shops within 300 m, including COPE Galway, An Mheitheal Rothar and Chime.

Other sites within 3 km: Fisheries Field (167 m), Galway Gaol (169 m), Woodquay Park (224 m), College Park (299 m) and Millennium Children's Park (302 m).

Within a short walk

  1. Cathedral
    Bike hire
    93 m
  2. 100 m
  3. 121 m
  4. 130 m
  5. 132 m
  6. 138 m
  7. 139 m
  8. COPE Galway
    Charity shops
    140 m

Other viewpoints around Galway

  1. 4.9 km

All 2 viewpoints around Galway

Questions people ask

Where is Salmon Weir Bridge?
On Droichead an Dóchais in Galway, 478 m west of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 112 m away.
Are there other viewpoints nearby?
1 other viewpoint around $Galway; the closest is Bird Sanctuary, 4.9 km away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap node/5890684185, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.