What does Galway Girl mean?

Ed Sheeran: Galway Girl Meaning

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Album cover for Galway Girl album cover

Song Released: 2017


Galway Girl Lyrics

She played the fiddle in an Irish band but she fell in love with an English man
Kiss her on the neck and then I took her by the hand said "Baby I just wanna dance"
I met her on Grafton street at the side of the bar
She shared a cigarette with...

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    anonymous
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    Apr 14th 2017 !⃝

    'Galway' is an Irish city, the song could mean she is a 'Galway girl' meaning shes from their, although 'Galway girl' is also an irish phrase for a lady with Black hair and blue eyes

  2. anonymous
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    Mar 11th 2019 !⃝

    i think this is a song about him loving a girl and hanging out with her.

  3. anonymous
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    Sep 20th 2017 !⃝

    Arthur -> Guinness ??

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%27s_Day

  4. anonymous
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    Aug 31st 2017 !⃝

    Arthur is Bells whisky

    Interesting that Irish whiskey is spelt differently to Scottish whisky.

  5. anonymous
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    Aug 31st 2017 !⃝

    She took Jamie as a chaser, Jack for the fun
    She got Arthur on the table with Johnny riding as a shotgun

    The whisky names are listed:
    Jamie is Jamieson
    Jack is Jack Daniels
    Arthur is unknown to me
    Johnny is Johnny Walker


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