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Mary Coughlan. Mary Coughlan was born on 5 May 1956 in Galway, Ireland. She is an actress, known for High Spirits (1988), Breakfast on Pluto (2005) and The Miracle (1991).
actress Saoirse Ronan. The video for Galway Girl features Irish actress Saoirse Ronan. Sheeran was impressed by Ronan's performance in the video, commenting, She, off-screen, is normal and just like a cool person and as soon as the camera goes on her she just turns...
Colin Farrell. Colin Farrell is one of Ireland's biggest stars in Hollywood and abroad. His film presence has been filled with memorable roles that range from an inwardly tortured hit man, to an adventurous explorer, a determined-but-failing writer, and the greatest military leader in history.
Residents of the city are referred to as Galwegians. The city also bears the nickname City of the Tribes (Irish: Cathair na dTreabh) because of the fourteen merchant families called the tribes of Galway who led the city in its Hiberno-Norman period.
One of Ireland's most unique cities, Galway City is as famous for its fantastic food and nightlife as it is for its cutting-edge arts, music, design and theatre scenes. Known as the City of Tribes, there's rarely a weekend without a festival or cultural celebration in the city.