The Kings Head dates back over 800 years with research showing the building in existence since the 13th century. The building was the home of the Mayor of Galway, Thomas Lynch Fitz-Ambrose.
Following the execution of the King of England Charles I on 30 January 1649, Cromwell’s army came to Ireland to assert their authority. Led by one of Cromwell’s most loyal and trusted henchmen, Col. Peter…