Theatre
Pints, pigs and pure pandemonium
Thu, Apr 02, 2026
Bar Wars lands at Electric (from April 16-18) delivering a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud theatrical experience where rivalries run deep, tourists arrive too early, and romance is anything but straightforward.
Festivals & Events
Arts Festival seeks Friends
Thu, Apr 02, 2026
Support from these sponsors is central to making GIAF possible and enables the festival to offer almost a third of its programme free to the public.
Music
"Come on ta f**k"
Thu, Apr 02, 2026
Catch The Scratch in Oranmore
They say to really understand The Scratch, you have to see them live. Punters in Galway can catch them at the new Momentum Festival, in Oranmore, over the May bank holiday weekend.
Cinema
Students shine at short films project
Thu, Apr 02, 2026
On March 20, the school in Wellpark hosted the Walking with Ethos Through Our School video initiative for students under the aegis of the Galway-Roscommon Education & Training Board.
Arts & Exhibitions
Exhibition of coastal art
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Flight is a celebration of these Atlantic seabirds, and a reflection on their fragile existence. On dsiplay now, Hutchinson will join Edel Lukács for Le Chéile: An Evening of Creative Conversation next Monday, March 23, from 7pm to 9pm.
Performing Arts
'Chicago' comes to Clarinbridge
Thu, Mar 26, 2026
The show runs in Kilcornan Hall on Thursday, April 2, and Friday, April 3, with doors at 7pm.
Literature & Readings
Easter 1916 book deal for Galway tour guide
Thu, Apr 02, 2026
Patrick Pearse read the Proclamation of the Irish Republic outside the GPO in Dublin on Easter Monday that year – an event that began events leading to our partial independence in the 26 counties a short time later.
