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Indulge this January with the Midwinter Festival celebrating the String Quartet
The string quartet is no stranger to Galway audiences, in no small part thanks to the tireless work of the ConTempo Quartet.
With its 23rd...
€4.2 million in funding awarded to Galway arts initiatives
€4.2 million in funding has been awarded by the Arts Council to twelve organisations in Galway under the 2026 development programme.
The Arts Council has...
Plans for new year-round Macnas Visitor Experience in Galway City
Macnas is looking to become a permanent fixture in Galway, with plans for the creation of a year-round visitor experience.
The city council, in partnership...
Traditional Irish group Bláth na hÓige perform at world’s largest Celtic Festival
In August 2025, the group of traditional Irish singers ‘‘Bláth na hÓige’’ were invited to perform at the biggest Celtic Festival in the world,...
Galway GAA players relive decade of change in new TG4 documentary
TG4 is proud to present GAA 70’s – Réabhlóid Shóisialta (GAA 70’s – A Social Revolution), a brand-new, celebratory bilingual, feature-length documentary, that captures...
Music Network Unveil Spectacular 40th Anniversary Touring Programme
Music Network is thrilled to announce their National Touring Programme in what will be a banner year for the organisation as they celebrate their...
Exploring the Burren’s and the Aran Islands with Eoin Warner
Through a wonderful wild year, Eoin Warner explores the magical otherworld of the Burren, camping, diving and trekking to its most secret corners while...
TORANN Metal & Punk Festival Announced for Galway This January
A brand new metal and punk festival has been announced for Galway for three days next January.
TORANN brings together the raw power of punk...
Handel’s Messiah at St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church this December
On December 14 at 7.30pm, St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church will reverberate with the glorious sounds of Handel’s Messiah.
Presented by Music for Galway in association...
Students Call for Punk-Themed Submissions for Non-Profit Literary Journal ROPES
Students at the University of Galway are calling on writers and artists across Galway and beyond to submit work for the 34th edition of ROPES.
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