Pearse Stadium: A Hub of Irish Sporting Excellence
Experience the thrill of Gaelic games at Pearse Stadium, a vibrant sports venue nestled in Salthill, Co. Galway, surrounded by stunning coastal views.
Nestled in the picturesque Salthill, Co. Galway, Pearse Stadium is a vibrant sports venue that captures the heart of Irish culture and athletic spirit. With a stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, this stadium is not just a place for games but a cultural landmark that hosts thrilling Gaelic football matches and other local events. Tourists will appreciate the lively atmosphere and community spirit that fills the air during match days, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience authentic Irish sporting traditions.
A brief summary to Pearse Stadium
- Rockbarton Rd, Salthill, Co. Galway, IE
- +35391862500
Local tips
- Arrive early to soak in the pre-match atmosphere and enjoy local food vendors outside the stadium.
- Check the local schedule for matches, as events can differ throughout the year.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as the coastal breeze can make evenings chilly, even in summer.
- Explore nearby Salthill Promenade for a scenic walk before or after your visit to the stadium.
- Join the locals in traditional celebrations after a match to experience the full spirit of Irish culture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ennis, head northeast on O'Connell Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the N85. Cross the road and take a left onto the N85. Walk along the N85 for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs for the bus station on your left. Keep walking straight until you reach the bus stop at the Ennis Bus Station. From here, take a bus towards Galway (make sure to check the schedule for the correct bus number). The bus will take you towards Salthill. Disembark at the stop nearest to Rockbarton Road. From the bus stop, walk down Rockbarton Road; Pearse Stadium will be on your left after a short walk of about 500 meters.
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Public Transport
Start at Ennis Bus Station, located on the N85. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Galway. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride which typically takes about 30 minutes. Ask the driver or fellow passengers to notify you when you reach the stop for Salthill. Once you get off the bus, look for Rockbarton Road; Pearse Stadium is located at the end of that road, approximately a 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop.
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