Club Áras na nGael Christmas culture fest

Thu, Nov 25, 2021

CLUB ÁRUS na nGael’s Christmas Culture Festival takes place from December 3 to 5, featuring a drag show, trad music, a trad session, and events focussing on Transgender issues.

Club GASS - bring back our girls

Tue, Nov 23, 2021

CLUB GASS, Galway’s leading drag and LGBT+ night is back at the Róisín Dubh tomorrow, Friday November 26.

Galway Restaurant Host Tinder Night For College Students!

Wed, Nov 17, 2021

Bangin Noodles restaurant in Galway are holding Galway’s first ever ‘Swipe Right’ Night this Friday in De Burgo’s bar on Augustine Street (where the restaurant is located!)

Galway Indian Community to celebrate Diwali on Saturday

Thu, Nov 04, 2021

THE GALWAY Indian Community will hold its annual Diwali celebration at the Salthill Hotel, this Saturday, November 6, from 5.30pm.

Misleór - Celebrating Nomadic Cultures from around the World

Fri, Oct 15, 2021

Misleór, which starts on Friday the 22nd of October, is a truly special event, and the only festival in Ireland that celebrates and connects nomadic cultures from around the world.

Galway Cartoon Festival starts on Friday

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

The fifth Galway Cartoon Festival, which starts tomorrow, Friday October 1, has a “packed, dense and diverse programme”, with cartoonists from across the world sharing their illustrated views of the last 18 months.

Culture Night 2021 - what are you going to see?

Wed, Sep 15, 2021

FOR 18 months the arts were in lockdown, but the autumn saw them return, and this weekend there will be events all over the city and county with Culture Night 2021, under the theme of ‘Come Together Again’.

Galway Cartoon Festival returns in October

Tue, Sep 14, 2021

THE GALWAY Cartoon Festival is back next month with a host of exhibitions, events, and brilliant cartoons and cartooning from October 1 to 9.

‘To our imaginations and beyond’ - Baboró International Arts Festival for Children

Tue, Sep 07, 2021

Baboró International Arts Festival for Children turns 25 this year and will be celebrating its silver anniversary in style with six premieres of work by Irish artists; seven new commissions, and young people co-creating many of the events.

Get involved in Galway Fringe Festival 2021

Tue, Sep 07, 2021

GALWAY FRINGE Festival will present an outdoor programme of creative arts activities throughout Galway city and county during the autumn.

Ceol an tSamhraidh - free concerts in Cloughanover

Wed, Aug 25, 2021

MEMBERS OF The Waterboys, We Banjo 3, and The Whileaways will play the next Ceol an tSamhraidh free open-air concerts in Galway.

Tommy Tiernan added to this weekend’s Pearse Stadium concerts

Wed, Aug 25, 2021

TOMMY TIERNAN has been added to Friday’s comedy concert at Pearse Stadium, with capacity for the four Salthill concerts now raised from 500 to 1,200.

Liam O’Flaherty and the War of Independence

Tue, Aug 24, 2021

LIAM O'FLAHERTY was travelling in the Americas during the War of Independence, while his brother Tom was involved in Communist politics in the United States.

Fall Right Into Place - Galway’s new music festival

Mon, Aug 23, 2021

VILLAGERS, BELL X1, And So I Watch You From Afar, and Saint Sister, are set to play Galway’s new music festival - Fall Right Into Place - in Claregalway Castle in September.

Christy Moore to open new series of Pearse Stadium concerts

Thu, Aug 12, 2021

FOR THE first time in more than a decade, Pearse Stadium will host a series of major concerts, starting with the legendary Christy Moore on August 26.

GIAF seeks volunteers for 2021 festival

Thu, Aug 12, 2021

Volunteer applications are now open for Galway International Arts Festival, which this year runs from August 28 to September 18.

Declan O’Rourke, Cathy Davey, and Andy Irvine to play The Grand Auld Stretch

Wed, Aug 11, 2021

DECLAN O’ROURKE, Cathy Davey, Toucan, and Andy Irvine have been added to The Grand Auld Stretch’s already jam-packed bill of events taking place at Nimmo’s Pier.

Galway Pride Week 2021 to be launched outside the Pálás

Thu, Jul 29, 2021

Galway Community Pride will mark its 32nd year this month with a series of online, outdoor, and in person events to celebrate the LGBT+ community in the city and county.

Galway Pride Guide to be launched at the Pálás

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

GALWAY WILL continue its tradition of having the longest continually running Pride event in Ireland, with an array of events from Monday August 9 to Sunday 15.

GIAF launch 2021 festival programme

Tue, Jul 13, 2021

DESPITE ALL the obstacles the Covid-19 pandemic has put in the way, the 2021 Galway International Arts Festival has emerged triumphant, with an impressive, and exciting array of events for the autumn.

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