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.
Theatre
Swipe right for adventure: ‘Gulliver in Love’ turns queer dating into an epic, interactive odyssey
Thu, Apr 09, 2026
Galway-based theatre artist Raphaël Adams presents his new interactive show "Gulliver in Love" as part of Galway Theatre Festival during the first weekend in May.
Music
Local musicians unite for ‘Voices for Pia’ fundraiser at Monroe’s
Thu, Apr 09, 2026
A fundraising concert in Galway this month will bring together local musicians and community support in aid of Pia Cloherty, who is preparing to undergo a life-saving double lung transplant in the UK.
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.
Performing Arts
Town Hall Theatre Galway announces spring/summer programme
Thu, Apr 09, 2026
Town Hall Theatre Galway is marking a major milestone in 2026 as it celebrates the 30th anniversary of its official opening with what is being described as its busiest Spring/Summer season to date. The much-loved cultural venue has unveiled an ambitious and wide-ranging programme that brings together theatre, music, comedy, dance, film, and special events in a vibrant showcase designed to appeal to audiences of all ages and interests.
Arts & Exhibitions
‘What Persists’ — new exhibition from Terri Smith inspired by forensics
Thu, Apr 09, 2026
What Persists is a solo exhibition by Galway-based artist, Terri Smith. The work looks at what remains in nature after use, damage, abandonment, or death.
Literature & Readings
Old hat: historical talk on millinery
Thu, Apr 09, 2026
The next lecture in the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society spring series is entitled Les Modes Modernes: the Galway hat factory, 1937-1972.
