All second hand / charity shops were required to close from 24 Debember 2020, and could re-open by appointment from 10 May 2021, or for general admission from 17 May 2021.
See Second hand shops which were open in Galway for a list of shops which operated previously but are not open now..
Shops which are open now include:
COPE Galway in St Augustine St
Shop opened from 8 June - late December 2020.
Reopened from 11:30am on 17 May 2021
. Donations accepted at their headquarters in Tuam Rd only - not at the shop.
Cancer Care West in Merchant's Rd
Re-opened from July - December 2020. Re-opened from mid-May 2021.
Enable Ireland in Cross Street
Opened from 17 May 2021 - photo coming soon.
Galway SPCA shop in St Augustine St
Re-opened in the week starting 21 June 2020.
Oxfam - Lower Abbeygate Street
Re-opened Monday 8 June. Donations accepted now.