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Just one round into the Galway Senior Football Championship and the pressure is already mounting. For those beaten on the opening weekend, another defeat would leave qualification hopes hanging by a thread.

Phil Trill’s Galway United have been here before. The experience of two All-Island cup triumphs will surely be a wind at their back on Saturday. There seems to be confidence that it can help to deliver a third All-Island Cup in four years.

Thirteen years after Galway City Council lent a piece of parkland to the HSE for six months, next week councillors will be asked to sell almost four acres of that park for an air ambulance base to serve the west of Ireland.

Galway Ladies backed up their opening round win with a ruthless 19-point mauling of Tyrone to seal a home All-Ireland quarter-final.

Six photographers from Galway have been shortlisted for a national astrophotography competition.

Leading Irish cartoonist, Tom Mathews, will unveil 18 new works this week, including the official poster for this autumn’s Galway Cartoon Festival.

Galway is set to host one of the most engaging science outreach events of the year later this month, as the Pint of Science Festival returns to the city from 18 to 20 May 2026. Known for bringing cutting-edge research out of laboratories and into relaxed, social settings, the festival sponsored by ATU, will once again transform a selection of Galway pubs and cultural venues into informal lecture spaces where the public can hear directly from scientists working at the forefront of discovery.

Local charity Galway Contact is having a music night in the Connemara Lake Hotel, Oughterard on Saturday April 25 from 8.30pm. Music is provided by Glór na dTonn and DJ Aidan Kenny with special guest Seamus Moore (JCB man).

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.

Galway-based JWT Travel is among the nominees for the ITTN Irish Travel Trade Awards 2025 again this year, and is inviting all its clients in Galway to vote for JWT Travel and JWT Cruises.