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Galway City is the vibrant, bustling heart of the Western Region and the largest population centre on the West Coast of Ireland. With a rich and varied tradition in the arts and culture, a warm, welcoming community and excellent business support infrastructure, it is an ideal location for individuals or business.
The City boasts two third level institutes, NUI Galway and GMIT and has a considerable base of highly qualified graduates, coming from these and other nearby colleges. The skilled and experienced workforce available in the City is attracted by the vibrant lifestyle and excellent working and business opportunities. New and expanding businesses are well served in the City through a network of dedicated enterprise and business support agencies including Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland, Galway County & City Enterprise Board, Galway City Council, Galway Technology Centre, newly constructed Webworks and many others. Research and development is a recognised area of expertise and research centres at NUI Galway, GMIT, the nearby Marine Institute and in individual businesses ensuring the City stays at the cutting edge of technological and business innovation. Galway is the City of choice for lifestyle, leisure, culture and quality of life in Ireland, and has an almost constant round of festivals celebrating the arts, music, film, food, culture and sport such as the world famous Galway Races. Galway City is accessible through direct daily flights to and from Dublin, the UK and Europe via Galway Airport, excellent intercity road and rail links and its close proximity to international airports at Shannon and Ireland West Knock. The transport and broadband telecommunications infrastructure in the City is rapidly growing and provides numerous benefits to business in the City.
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