Salmon Weir Hostel

On my last trip to Ireland, just about the only part of my trip that I actually planned was a stay in Galway. I remembered the lively town from my last visit, nearly three years before, and always promised myself that I would return the next time I was in Ireland. Knowing how my plans never unfold the way I expect "On the Road" I decided I would do that which is formerly unheard of in my travelling history, and book ahead. So one week before I packed my bags I had a squiz at my 1998 Let's Go (tells you how good hostels *used* to be before three and a half year's worth of smelly backpackers tainted their beds, walls and kitchens - we ...