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County Galway
City in Connacht, Ireland
Overview
County Galway, located in the heart of the West of Ireland, is renowned for its stunning coastline, lively arts scene, and traditional Irish culture. The county blends lively city life in Galway City with the wild beauty of Connemara and the Aran Islands.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Province
Connacht
Population
258,058
Time Zone
Europe/Dublin
Coordinates
53.33°, -9.00°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,305
Local Cost
$1,800
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
80
English
97
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
14.9°C
Winter Avg
5.1°C
Record High
30.3°C
Record Low
-7.6°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1134 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NNR
Distance
33 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 86/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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