The national research ship RV CELTIC EXPLORER Marine Institute departs Port of Galway at nautical twilight. Hardly a whisper to be heard as this majestic vessel slipped her moorings to commence another research program.
Port of Galway
Maritime Transportation
Galway, Galway 6,207 followers
Inspiration from the past, Innovation in the present, A legacy for the future...
About us
Our vision for a redeveloped Port of Galway is simple. We want to ensure that the Port remains at the heart of Galway City’s economic and social development. Our commitment is to maintain and grow the contribution we make to the local economy in terms of employment and boosting tourism numbers through hosting national and international events such as the Volvo Ocean Race.
- Website
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https://theportofgalway.ie/
External link for Port of Galway
- Industry
- Maritime Transportation
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Galway, Galway
- Type
- Privately Held
Locations
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Primary
Harbour Office, New Docks, Galway, Ireland
Galway, Galway, IE
Employees at Port of Galway
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Darren Lehane SC
Senior Counsel and Member of the Inner Bar of Ireland, Vice Chair of the General Council of the Bar of Ireland 2024/2025
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Conor O'Dowd
CEO at The Port of Galway
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Antoine O' Coisdealbha
Marine Pilot Masters Unlimted
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Kevin Walsh
Deputy Harbour Master / Marine Pilot at Port of Galway
Updates
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Line honour's today for Cormac Conneely and Port of Galway with his steely buddy Ben Schumacher competing in the ATLANTIC CUP. Its all to play for lads ⛵️ Irish Sailing
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In horse racing 🏇 parlance we have achieved the Trifecta Triumph in accommodating 3 cruise ships in 3 days! The ISLAND SKY, BOLETTE & AZAMARA QUEST which have brought in excess of 3,300 passengers and crew to Galway. This feat highlights Port of Galway reputation as a cruise destination. Well done to all who made this happen. Irish Maritime Development Office Cruise Europe Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Azamara
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Cruise ship ISLAND SKY enters Port of Galway between the squally showers for a 24hr port stay. This is one of the few cruise ships that can enter the tidal basin and moor alongside, opening up the city at the end of the gangway.
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As the new school term begins, it seems we're about to experience "An Indian Summer" with a welcomed pick-up in the weather next week! After a wet and windy summer, it will be a pleasant surprise to see the sun making a comeback. So, don’t put the sun cream away just yet—there's still time to soak up a bit of sunshine before autumn fully sets in. Here's to enjoying the warmth while it lasts Aran Island Ferries Fáilte Ireland Galway Bay Boat Tours #IndianSummer 🇨🇦#BackToSchool
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Winners of leg 1 from Foynes to Fenit in tough weather conditions of 40+ knots is Port of Galway Cormac Conneely with his sailing warrior Ben Schumacher. Keep it going lads #sailing
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🚢 Exciting Opportunity at the Port of Galway! 🚢 We’re happy to announce that the Port of Galway is hiring for the role of Office Manager/Executive Assistant to join our dynamic team in Galway City. This role offers a unique chance to work closely with senior management in an impactful public body. We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting leadership teams. If you or someone you know is ready to take on this exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Please follow the link for more information https://lnkd.in/es_DAUvW
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"Up the gangway they go"! Passengers boarding at the Port of Galway for Inis Mór with Aran Island Ferries Not too many days left before school resumes. Have a family day trip onboard Ireland's largest domestic ferry SAOIRSE NA FARRAIGE and discover heritage, culture, scenery and a Céad Mile Fáilte on the Aran Islands Fáilte Ireland
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🌌 Nighttime Pilotage Operations at the Port of Galway🌌 Each vessel presents its own challenges, from varying sizes and drafts to unique handling characteristics. Ships manoeuvring are cruise ship ISLAND SKY, cargo ship PANAMAR and domestic passenger ferry GLÓR NA FARRAIGE Aran Island Ferries Arie Palmers Kevin Walsh Irish Maritime Development Office Association of Marine Pilots Ireland
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We are happy to share the recent success of Port of Galway employee Cormac Conneely (pictured right) in the WIORA Championship. Cormac, along with his sailing partner Ben Schumacher delivered an outstanding performance, showcasing their skill and dedication to the sport of sailing. Well done lads 👏 Irish Sailing
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