Galway

[ gawl-wey ]

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noun

a county in S Connaught, in W Republic of Ireland. 2,293 sq. mi. (5,940 sq. km).
its county seat: a seaport in the W part.

Galway

/ ˈɡɔː��ɱ�ɪ /

noun

a county of W Republic of Ireland, in S Connacht, on Galway Bay and the Atlantic: it has a deeply indented coastline and many offshore islands, including the Aran Islands. County town: Galway. Pop: 209 077 (2002). Area: 5939 sq km (2293 sq miles)
a port in W Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Galway, on Galway Bay: important fisheries (esp for salmon). Pop: 66 163 (2002)
a breed of sheep with long wool, originally from W Ireland Former nameRoscommon

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After the initial plans for a temporary facility in the Sepulveda Basin were nixed, equestrian was supposed to be headed to Temecula’s Galway Downs.

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“We are extremely surprised that we were suddenly removed from consideration,” Galway Downs owner Ken Smith said in a statement.

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“The Irish language has existed for a long time in Ireland, but it mainly only exists in rural areas like Galway.”

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Six politicians representing Temecula and Riverside county sent a letter Tuesday night to double down on their support for Galway Downs as the site for equestrian events.

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A beaten favourite for both the Galway Plate and Kerry National but form of his Leopardstown win in December reads well and now takes a big step up in trip.

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