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.
Read More →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.
Headfest 2026 took place across Headford and the wider Lough Corrib region over the June Bank Holiday weekend, with organisers describing it as the biggest and most successful festival in the event’s history. Find out more here…
The Galway Film Fleadh has today unveiled the first highlights of its 38th edition, which takes place from July 7th–12th in Galway’s Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema. Find out what’s in store here…
Galway Simon Community is calling on supporters across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon to rise with the sun on Sunday, 21st June, and come together in solidarity at our Summer Solstice Dip at Dawn. Discover all about it below…
Looking for the perfect venue to host your child’s birthday party in Galway? Whether you’re planning a big bash or a small celebration, Galway offers a wide range of fun and kid-friendly attractions that are perfect for making your child’s special day unforgettable. Check them out below.
Signing up for a language class is a great way to start a new hobby, prepare for future travels, improve career opportunities, or simply build confidence and meet new people. Whether you’re interested in French, Spanish, Irish, or English, Galway has a fantastic range of schools and cultural centres offering classes for all levels, so let’s check them out.
Now in its 3rd year, Tiny Mutiny empowers a new generation of teenage artists from across Galway to imagine, develop, and realise their own creative projects with support from leading professionals in their field. Find out who will be taking part in this year’s project here…
As part of its continued growth as an organisation, the team at Ardán is relocating its headquarters from the CREW Hub on Wellpark Road into Galway city centre. Ardán is a film, TV, games, and animation organisation based in Galway that supports the creative screen industries across the West of Ireland and throughout the country.
When burger craving hits, only a mouth-watering, juicy burger stacked high with patties and flavourful fillings will do. Fortunately, Galway is home to some of the best burger spots in Ireland. So, whether you’re after a classic cheesy smashburger, a gourmet chicken burger, or something with spicy sauces, these restaurants have it all.
There was great excitement and a strong sense of occasion in Galway this week as Gaillimh le Gaeilge welcomed President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly, as Guest of Honour at this year’s Gradam Award ceremony, which crowned Just Art It as the overall winner and 15th Tribe of Galway. Find out more here…
Planning a family holiday in Galway? Make sure Salthill is at the top of your list! This vibrant seaside village is packed with fun, family-friendly activities and attractions that will keep kids (and grown-ups!) entertained all day long. To help you plan your trip, we’ve rounded up the best things to do in Salthill with children. From beach days and aquariums to funpark rides and indoor fun. Read on to discover how to make the most of your family break in Salthill!
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