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Kettama, the Galway-born DJ who is currently a globally influential techno producer in London, will headline a major Irish festival this summer.

A by-election must be held in Galway by May 11, with taoiseach Micheál Martin the ultimate decision maker on a date. One Galway West seat is empty after Catherine Connolly was elected president.

Bringing together flowers, food, and a great day out, ‘A Taste of Bloom’, curated by Neven Maguire, is the ideal gift for your loved one this Valentine’s Day.

Shannon Airport is set to welcome over 24,000 passengers across the upcoming February bank holiday period. This figure represents a 14 per cent jump on the same time last year, as the popularity of St. Brigid’s bank holiday getaways soars.

What better way to celebrate their reopening for the season than by celebrating their namesake! On Saturday January 31, Brigit’s Garden opens its doors for the season, welcoming visitors again after a winter rest. Brigit celebrations kick off straight away on the first evening with Celebrating Brigit’s Eve, an opportunity to share some of the rich traditions associated with Brigit and the Celtic festival of Imbolc. It will be an uplifting evening of songs, stories and rituals – see brigitsgarden.ie for tickets.

MusicConnects (previously Galway Music Residency) has announced its 2026 season, which begins this February.

Craughwell Athletic Club officially launched the 2026 Galway Women’s Mini Marathon on Saturday, January 10.

Headfest, Headford’s community-run festival, returns for the June Bank Holiday weekend with a packed three night music line-up that brings some of Ireland’s best folk, rock, trad and dance acts to the Headfest stage.

The season wastes no time in cranking up the difficulty level for Maigh Cuilinn. One week after tasting defeat for the first time, they now walk into the kind of weekend that can bend a campaign out of shape — or harden one.

Along with much laughter, Galway Comedy Festival 2025 is set to provide a major economic boost to the city with a multi-million euro boost. In a world desperately in need of a laugh, funny business can also be serious business.