Shop Street

Shop Street (Irish: Sráid na Siopaí) is the main thoroughfare of the city of Galway in the west of Ireland.

[2] Shop Street contains a number of old brick buildings, bright shopfronts, and numerous pubs.

Shop Street contains one of central Galway's best preserved ancient buildings, Lynch's Castle.

[5] Book shops on Shop Street include Dubray Books and Eason & Son,[6][7] with Charlie Byrne's Bookshop on nearby Middle Street.

As of late 2017, additional improvements and pedestrianisation works were proposed for Shop Street and the surrounding area.