That Galway has a Spanish Arch and foreign influence is only to be expected.

The Spanish Arch is built in Galway.

Q Map Framing the river east of Wolfe Tone Bridge, the 1584 Spanish Arch is thought to be an extension of Galway's medieval walls.

It is just across the river from the Spanish Arch, which was the location of regular fish markets where the locals supplied the city with seafood as recently as the end of the 19th century.

There was a red & white striped marquee at Spanish Arch and then at Nimmo's Pier by the Claddagh.

U Map Adjacent to the Spanish Arch, the Galway City Museum is in a glossy, glassy building that reflects the old walls.

The Spanish Arch is located on the banks of the River Corrib directly across from The Claddagh.

It is now known as the Spanish Arch.

It was founded on 29 July 2006, and is located beside the Spanish Arch.

The design of the building creates a plaza or square between the museum and the Spanish Arch; a public space which is at times used for civic events.