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.
Galway International Arts Festival’s 2026 Visual Arts Programme brings together leading Irish and international artists whose work explores memory, identity, landscape, community and the ways we inhabit the world around us. Discover the programme here…
Galway United F.C. kick off their Salthill Summer Series next week! Here are the fixtures that will be played in Pearse Stadium…
Residents, businesses and community partners on Munster Avenue and Fr Griffin place in Galway’s Westend are calling for greater awareness and respect from drivers following concerns about vehicles speeding through these residential streets!
It’s somewhere that sticks with you long after you’ve left. Lush landscapes, breathtaking coastline, charming villages and stunning scenery, Connemara is easy to fall in love with and hard to let go. Located along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, the Connemara region is packed with incredible experiences for every kind of traveller. From outdoor adventures to hidden gems we’ve got all the best things to do in Connemara laid out for you right here. (Scroll to the end for an easy-to-follow map to all these places!)
An Taibhdhearc presents the world premiere of SAOIRSE from the 10th to the 26th of July as part of the Galway International Arts Festival. Set in the Kerry Gaeltacht, SAOIRSE is a funny and heartwarming new musical which celebrates first loves and losses.
Galway City Museum is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant of almost €26,000 under the Heritage Council’s 2026 Heritage Stewardship Fund to support the digitisation of the William Henry and John Monahan Collection. Read more…
Galway City Council’s award-winning Climate Inspirations Festival will return to the city on new dates; Wednesday, 24 June to Sunday, 28 June 2026, bringing five days of creative, community-led events focused on climate action, sustainability and positive change. Read all about it here…
The first time we went to a WOMP Event, we didn’t really know what to expect. It’s just a quiz, right? Wrong. WOMP Events take the generic pub quiz and throws that concept out the window. This is way more fun, way more chaotic, and honestly one of the best nights out you could possibly have. Check out their full summer programme below…
Let’s face it… sometimes dads can be notoriously tricky to shop for but that’s why, we’ve put together a list of thoughtful and unique Father’s Day 2026 gift ideas and experiences to help you celebrate the aul lad in style. Whether you’re planning a day out, a special meal, or a meaningful present, we’ve got plenty of inspiration to help you make this Father’s Day 2026 in Galway truly memorable.
The Galway Salthill Rotary Club has officially launched a brand-new contactless tap donation machine at the iconic “Kick the Wall” spot on Salthill Promenade, making it easier than ever for locals and visitors to support local charities! Find out more about this brilliant innovation here…
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