Ireland’s West Coast, or Wild Atlantic Way has more than it’s fair share of breathtaking moments, and these are just some of it! If you are heading to the West of Ireland, stay in Barnacles Galway for few days and explore the region – Cliffs of Moher, the Burren, Aran Islands and Connemara are all […]
This is your must see list of Places to Visit in Galway! Spanish arch One of the top places to visit in Galway, and only minute from Barnacles galway hostel is Spanish arch, constructed in 1584, and originally called called ceann an bhalla (the head of the wall). It was originally constructed for the protection […]
There is a lot of different travellers we get in the hostels– people looking for a party weekends, groups of friends celebrating birthdays or other special occasions, people attending events, families looking for a budget friendly options, backpackers who are taking their time and exploring Ireland (and Europe, and World) or long term hostel people […]
As if you need more reasons to stay in Temple Bar when visiting Dublin! But in case you need to be persuaded… From May till September, Wednesday nights are dedicated to all things craft – it is Temple Bar night Market! Market pops up every Wednesday afternoon, and closes at 8pm. It has really awesome […]
It really looks like Ed Sheeran had a great time in Galway! Who wouldn’t? Great pubs, dancing, cycling, buskers, chips… Galway has it all! But you know what, you can have even better time, and you can do it all on a budget when staying in Barnacles Hostel Galway! We let our own pack […]
This is going to be summer to remember! This year, Trinity College will be venue for series of 6 amazing gigs in July. We are liking this urban festival taking place in the heart of Dublin! The line-up is seriously impressive, with Gregory Porter (July 6), James Vincent McMorrow (July 7), Bell X1 (July 8) […]
Trust us, Dublin is legendary! And what can be more awesome than staying in the heart of it? So, next time you are coming over, stay in Temple Bar, surrounded by the quirky shops, traditional pubs, great live music and much more! Stay in Barnacles Dublin Hostel! If you need more convincing… read on: Location, […]
It’s only April and Galway is alive with festivals! Have a look at some of the best Galway Festivals this April and book one of our 3 for 2 rates in Galway! What will you come for? Gin, food, theater or literature? Galway Gin Fest 30 March – 2nd April Organised by The Latin Quarter, Galway […]
“Good puzzle would be to cross Dublin without passing a pub” was through Leopold Bloom had in James Joyce’s Ulysses and it took nearly hundred years before it was finally solved in 2014. Route of no pubs stays away from Temple Bar where pubs are scattered on every alley. To make it easier for you, […]
