Westport, Ireland
An Expat Talks about Living in Westport is a small town with a population of 5,000 people located about an hour and a half away from Galway, the nearest big city. Public transportation is available to and from Galway, and the climate is mild and temperate. There are several international schools in the area, and the cost of living is relatively low, with the average rent for a two bedroom near the water being around €800-€1000 per month, and a three bedroom being around €1000-€1200 per month. In the summer, Westport is a popular tourist destination, and there are plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from. Popular restaurants include The Tavern Bar & Restaurant, which serves traditional Irish cuisine, and The Westport Plaza Hotel, which serves a variety of international dishes. For grocery shopping, there are both big chain stores like Tesco and smaller stores like SuperValu. People enjoy living in Westport because of its small-town charm, its proximity to Galway, and its beautiful scenery., Ireland
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Westport is a small town with a population of 5,000 people located about an hour and a half away from Galway, the nearest big city. Public transportation is available to and from Galway, and the climate is mild and temperate. There are several international schools in the area, and the cost of living is relatively low, with the average rent for a two bedroom near the water being around €800-€1000 per month, and a three bedroom being around €1000-€1200 per month. In the summer, Westport is a popular tourist destination, and there are plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from. Popular restaurants include The Tavern Bar & Restaurant, which serves traditional Irish cuisine, and The Westport Plaza Hotel, which serves a variety of international dishes. For grocery shopping, there are both big chain stores like Tesco and smaller stores like SuperValu. People enjoy living in Westport because of its small-town charm, its proximity to Galway, and its beautiful scenery.
