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Eyre SquarevsHall of the Red Earl

Both are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Hall of the Red Earl is the choice of most writers compared to Eyre Square. Hall of the Red Earl scores 78 with recommendations from 2 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's.

Eyre Square
7/10
Eyre Square, Galway
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Eyre Square on the east side of the River Corrib incorporates a sculpture garden and children's play area on its east side, while its west side is bound by a heavily traveled road." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"It is home to several monuments: Browne doorway, the shopping mall which includes part of the old walls and the remains of two towers." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Galway's central public square is busy in all but the harshest weather." Full review
Hall of the Red Earl
7/10
Druid Lane, Galway
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Back in the 13th century when the de Burgo family ran things in Galway, Richard – the Red Earl – erected a large hall as a seat of power." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Galway's Custom's House discovered a hoard of artifacts in its foundation, which revealed the site's significant past, as the palace of Ricard de Burgo." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This fascinating site is what’s left of a baronial hall from the Middle Ages...you can tour them on glass gangways and view some of the thousands of artifacts that were also unearthed" Full review

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