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Galway Bay Sailing Club has organised the biggest event in the club's 40-year history to coincide with the visit to Galway of the Volvo Ocean Race.

For the next two weeks Galway is set to enjoy a unique festival to coincide with the stopover of the world’s most prestigious yacht race.

Galway is set for a sailing bonanza. In just three days time the first of the world’s yachting elite is expected to cross the Mutton Island finish line into Galway for the first time in the history of the Round the World Yacht Race.

A unique Galway gift will be presented in all sailors in this year’s Volvo Ocean Race when they arrive in the city.

Let’s Do It Galway, the group responsible for bringing The Volvo Ocean Race to Galway, are asking patrons to plan their travel, as traffic is expected to be very heavy over the festival.

Members of Volvo Ocean crews will be giving a special presentation to budding sailors in Galway on Monday June 1.

The west of Ireland has the potential to create an extra 2,000 jobs in the creative sector, according to a new report from the Western Development Commission.

Galway Gospel Choir will perform on the Topaz Main Stage of the Galway Volvo Ocean Race Festival on Wednesday May 27 at 8pm. The choir, directed by Anne-Michel Durham, will perform songs of American gospel origin as well as contemporary music.

The Western Development Commission, in association with photo website Pix.ie, has launched a photo competition to highlight the Creative West as the Western Region rapidly becomes Ireland’s hub for the creative industries with over 11,000 jobs in the sector according to a recent WDC survey.

For a limited period only, you can save up to a whopping €16,500 on an Volvo FlexiFuel model. There is a minimum saving of €7,679 on the C30 1.8 S FFV.