County galway

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The Ballinasloe Horse Fair has been drawing thousands to County Galway every October for over 300 years — real horses, real deals, and a living tradition that has never needed to be preserved.

Ireland’s turloughs are entire lakes that vanish each summer and reappear each autumn. Discover these rare disappearing lakes hidden in the Burren of County Clare.

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Galway is a city in western Ireland in the province of Connacht. It is the county town of Galway, named after the county. The city lies on the River…