What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, relaxing and under-the-radar.
Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop
Step into a nostalgic candy paradise at Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop on High Street, Galway. This charming vintage shop invites you to discover a captivating display of old-fashioned sweets, from fudges and chews to colorful PEZ collections. Bask in the cozy, warm ambiance that evokes childhood memories and Irish charm, ideal for those seeking a heartfelt journey into local flavors and artisan treats. Every jar and candy holds a story — let your sweet tooth guide you through this delightful treasure trove of confectionery bliss.
Year-round, especially during mild afternoons for a cozy visit
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, relaxing and under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, especially during mild afternoons for a cozy visit
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or smartphone for photos, Cash for small purchases, and Comfortable walking shoes
Couples, Families, Foodies, Solo Travelers, and Sweet Treat Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Galway Airport (GWY), located just 10 minutes away by taxi from Galway city center.
Stay in cozy boutique hotels or charming guesthouses near Galway’s High Street for easy access to local shops.
Explore Galway’s vibrant streets with a city walking tour, visit the Spanish Arch, or enjoy a traditional Irish music session nearby.
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