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Galway Voices: Stories from the Edge

Introducing 'Galway Voices: Stories from the Edge', a youth-led digital storytelling project amplifying the voices of young people living and creating in Galway’s Westend, offering a contemporary lens on place, community and the city’s evolving night-time culture.

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GALWAY has so many stories to tell

Having found your favourite spots to see on your next visit to Galway, it’s time to put the wheels in motion. Share your discoveries with your friends and family, get booking and prepare for an incredibly memorable trip.

Job Vacancies in Galway

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Searching for a career change or eager to get back to work in Galway? Stay tuned for weekly job updates featuring local businesses actively hiring-your next opportunity awaits!

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Free Events in Galway

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Experience the best events in Galway – completely free! Explore This is Galway’s Ultimate Budget-Friendly Events Guide and never miss out on top happenings without spending a cent.

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What To Do In Galway This Weekend

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Looking for things to do in Galway this weekend? We’ve got you covered! From the beginning of heritage week 2026 to fundraisers, comedy nights to family-friendly events, there really is something happening to suit everybody in Galway this weekend. Check out our ultimate guide to the best events happening in Galway this weekend and start planning your perfect getaway!

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The Easiest Ways to Explore and Experience Galway: Travel and Transport in Galway

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The beauty of Galway city is that it blends the buzz and bustle of a major European city with a welcoming, small-town feel. The City of Tribes packs a whole load of craic into its 54.2 square kilometers, and it’s so simple to get around to all of the sights and main attractions. Here are the best ways to travel around Galway with ease…via cab, bike, bus, ferry, airplane and on foot! Discover all our favourite transportation providers below!

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Heading to University in Galway? Read the Ultimate Student Survival Guide

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Whether you’re a returning student or a first time fresher, we want you to have a phenomenal experience while attending university in Galway. In order to help you put your best foot forward for the academic year 26/27, discover some of This is Galway’s tips and tricks when it comes to saving some cash and having the craic as a student in the City of Tribes…

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Back to School Buzz in Galway

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The time has come to start packing the school bags and loading the lunchboxes as the kids head back to school. After a summer of fun, there’s a lot to get organised so we’ve put together a helpful little list of all the best spots to find the essentials. Find them below… It’s time for that all familiar Back to School Buzz in Galway.

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Howya! Blondie Boots

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Did you know that Galway is home to a diverse array of fascinating characters? This vibrant city is full of unique personalities, and we’re giving you the chance to meet some of them. Join us as we say Howya! to some of Galway’s most creative figures. This month, we had the pleasure of chatting with Galway’s Trans Icon Blondie Boots about all things drag, where she finds inspiration for her looks and she shares some of her favourite moments as a performer. Check it out!

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