“Invest in the people.” – A final plea for Pálás cinema.
The short sidewalks outside of Galway’s arthouse cinema, Pálás, brimmed with people in their last…
Arts & Culture
In With the Old – Galway’s Own Town Crier
During summer in Galway, the first siting of the cruise lines coming into port can…
An Ghaeilge and its importance to Irish Identity – Bríd Ní Chonghóile
Bríd Ní Chonghóile is the CEO of Gaillimh le Gaeilge (GLEG). GLEG is an Irish…
The Black Gate: the return of a familiar music venue for Galway
By Ella Horgan The Black Gate is a vibrant cultural centre and music venue based…
Historical Galway landmark to become a dynamic arts hub
by Lucy Kent An injection of €3.8 million into Galway Cultural Revival Project THRIVE is…
Blas na Samhna highlights the best of Galway food and drink
By Kinga Neumann Blas na Samhna (A Taste of Galway) brings various food and drink…
Galway Film Fleadh: The young filmmakers and storytellers of Generation Fleadh
GENERATION Fleadh, the youth branch of the renowned Galway Film Fleadh, returns to create a…
DJ Mannio on Galway’s electronic music scene and nightlife
Galway’s electronic music scene has always been a key aspect of student nightlife. Famous DJs…
Galway Comedy Festival returns with international line-up
The cream of the comedic crop will bring magic and mischief to this year’s Galway…
Shucking Success: The Galway Oyster Festival marks its 70th anniversary this weekend
By Grace Hanna The award-winning Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival is celebrating its 70th birthday…
Award-winning Japanese director screens his latest documentary at Pálás
Galway welcomed the famous Japanese filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda on 29 February on the occasion of…
The Galway Love Festival: A celebration of love, art, and community
The Galway Love Festival, known as the Galway Grá Festival, began on Leap Day this…
The Confucius Institute at University of Galway hosts Chinese New Year gala
The Chinese New Year gala hosted by the Confucius Institute took place at the Quadrangle…
Language exchange at the Salt House: where beer and culture mix
There’s a place along the Corrib river where the beer and conversations flow, where the…
Celebrating cultural diversity: A dragon dance and Lunar New Year festivities at the University of Galway
In a colourful display of cultural fusion and festival celebration, the J.E. Cairnes School of…
How can an anime convention help Galway?
Anime and manga enthusiasts from all over Ireland celebrated the opening of the anime convention,…
Tonnta Festival bears the fruits of positive reactions
The 2024 Tonnta Festival took place last week in Galway City and proved to be…
6 Chartbusting Songs remade in Irish
Although Irish is one of the oldest European languages, not many people in Ireland can…
St Brigid’s Day workshop welcomes all generations
At the Galway City Museum a mix of young and old congregated to commemorate the…
