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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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John Gaughan is Making Huge Waves in the Music Industry whilst Down Under!

Hailing from Clarenbridge, Co. Galway, John Gaughan is a singer-songwriter who is one to watch on the music scene both in Ireland and abroad. It’s nearly been a month since John released his brand-new track called Half a Man so we caught up with him to hear all about it and how he has found the move from Galway to Perth Western Australia. Read all about it right here….

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Galway Author Evie Woods on Finding Magic in the Ordinary

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Speaking with Evie Gaughan, or Evie Woods, as you may know her, feels a little like stepping briefly into one of her novels. It might be the way she speaks about books not simply as things written, but as stories told. Or perhaps it’s the worlds she creates: taking places that seem familiar and letting folklore guide her pen to make the ordinary feel that bit more enchanted. Check out our conversation below…

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Headfest 2026: Six Days Celebrating Lough Corrib and Community

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Headfest 2026 will take place in Headford on the June Bank Holiday Weekend, from Wednesday May 27th to Monday June 1st, bringing six days of music, sport, culture, food and family events to the town and surrounding area. At the heart of the festival is community, with a programme designed to bring people together, celebrate local identity and welcome visitors to Headford over the June Bank Holiday weekend.

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