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.
A brand new visitor experience is set to showcase the very best of Galway’s legendary pub scene, as Experience Galway has officially launched its Galway Beer & Pub Tour in partnership with Galway Hooker Brewery! Find out more here…
Wander around the cobbled streets of Galway and chances are you’ll find yourself outside Freddy’s, one of those places people mention again and again, usually with a smile and a firm “you have to try it.” Enter inside and it’s easy to see why. This is the kind of restaurant that instantly feels welcoming, where good food and friendly faces go hand in hand. Discover all about it below…
Madrí Excepcional is bringing The Soul Of Madrid to Galway with a new mural at Eyre Square. To celebrate the new mural, Madri is popping up across town with a digital graffiti experience, plus you can enjoy a night of great beer, Spanish infused beats & bites at An Púcán on the 2nd July! Find out more here…
With Father’s Day fast approaching, the g Hotel & Spa is reminding those still searching for the perfect present that a thoughtful gift is just a click away. Check out their offer below..
You know that feeling when you walk into a place and instantly relax? That’s exactly what it’s like entering into Mary Mullens. You’re welcomed in right away, with smiles and a bit of genuine chat, before you’ve even sat down, you already feel looked after. It’s that kind of place where the staff go slightly above and beyond without making a big deal of it, and it really sets the tone. Discover more about days out at Mary Mullens here..
Forget generic souvenir shops and rushed digital purchases. Instead, think coffee steaming in the morning air, handpainted seaglass jewellery catching the light, vendors chatting beneath wind-tossed gazebos and crowds of locals and tourists weaving between stalls in search of that special piece of Galway to bring back home in tote bags and backpacks. This is a market day at Tiny Traders Village, and it is Galway at its finest.
Outset Indoor Markets are set to return this June and July, continuing their popular showcase of local artists, designers, makers, vintage sellers and creatives from across Galway and beyond. Discover more below…
This June, leading Irish cartoonist, Tom Mathews, will unveil 18 new works, including the official poster image for this year’s Galway Cartoon Festival, at his new exhibition at the Town Hall Theatre in Galway City. Discover all about it below…
Music Generation Galway City is delighted to announce the launch of Future Sounds, an exciting new summer programme for young musicians aged 15–18. Read all about it below…
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…
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