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Popular Seamus O’Rourke performs ‘The Sand Park’ at Roscommon Arts Centre
This October 23, Roscommon Arts Centre welcomes writer, actor and director, Seamus O’Rourke, back to their stage with his first one man show 'The Sand Park'.
Golden oldies, middle aged and youngsters continue to join forces for special hockey competition
Always a special occasion on the Galway Hockey Club calendar, this year’s Swan Cup tournament marked its 30th anniversary.
Croí’s Night Run returns virtually for October
The seventh annual Croí Virtual Night Run takes place on Friday October 8, and the locally based heart and stroke charity is encouraging the public to get involved.
Galway youngsters excel on the national stage
There were a host of impressive Galway performances over the course of a busy weekend at the Irish Life Health Children’s Team Games, U12-U13 Championships and Juvenile Combined Events.
The west of Ireland lacks civilisation – But it has poetry
‘The capital, Galway, is a terrible place. It has of course St Nicholas, one of the few remaining preReformation churches; the frontispiece of a Renaissance town house erected as a gateway to the public park; and a medieval fortified house about which they tell the well-known story of the Lynch who hanged his own son when the sheriff wasn't available. At least once a year while I was director of the Abbey theatre we got a play on that. From Miss Edgeworth's account of her travels to Galway it would appear that as a theme for tragedy it was popular a hundred years ago. But even before that I had a lively hatred of the town....'
Cheevers calls for Galway to become carbon neutral by 2025
Galway city should aim to become a carbon neutral city by 2025 - a quarter of a century ahead of when the State plans to reach such a goal.
Luan Gallery presents ‘Queer As You Are’ summer group exhibition
As part of its summer 2021 programme Luan Gallery is delighted to present 'Queer As You Are', a group exhibition of Irish artists which explores the gaps and fissures of queer presence within Irish history and considers how queer historical discourses, or lack thereof, populate our past, present and future.
Galway participants needed for political internship for migrants
The Immigrant Council of Ireland is calling on migrants and councillors from Galway to take part in the Migrant Councillor Internship Scheme.
McDonnell sets new standard to top Irish rankings
Galway athletes were on the winners' podium at the National Junior and U23 Track and Field Championships which took place over two days at Morton Stadium, Santry.
Galway athletes make impressive return to competition
Galway athletes produced some outstanding performances in Dangan at the first open athletics competition this year.