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Irish mines in County Galway: places to visit

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Irish mines

Glengowla mines

Glengowla Mines is an old silver and lead mine, exploited in Galway in the 19th century. Ireland's one and only mine, it is now…

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Castles 20Museums in Ireland 15Abbeys and monasteries 11Excursions in Ireland 11Archaeological sites 9Megaliths in Ireland 8Distilleries 7Beaches 5