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.
Here at This is Galway, we know a thing or two about fashion which is why we want to help you ensure that you win Ladies Day and that sweet cash prize. Discover some top-tier fashion tips below and good luck!
If you don’t have time to be horsing around this July 27th to August 2nd, we have got the perfect guide for you! Escape the madness of the Galway Race Week this year and take this opportunity to explore everything the West has to offer.
We have compiled a list of the best swimming pools in the Galway area for you to check out. Whether it’s a pay as you go session or you’d like to become a member, we have them below. Grab your goggles and towels and get swimming!
Network Ireland, the dynamic business organisation which advocates for Female entrepreneurs and women in business across Ireland in 17 branches with 1,500 active members will host its annual Conference in the brand new Dexcom Stadium and Conference Venue in Galway City followed by the Businesswoman of the Year awards in the Galmont Hotel and Spa on Friday 18th of September 2026. Find out more here…
Frank Berry’s The Lost Children of Tuam wins Best Irish Film as record audiences celebrate the 38th Galway Film Fleadh! Read the full list of winners here…
Explore Ancient Ireland and Irish mythology like never before in Bibdu, an immersive hand-painted RPG adventure video game coming to Steam. Their Kickstarter is now LIVE so gamers can get involved from the very start…
Café Link, a social enterprise providing meaningful employment and training for adults with intellectual disabilities, will officially open the doors to its second café, a new training café at SCCUL Enterprises, Castlepark Road, Ballybane, on Monday, 20 July. The new café will serve breakfast, lunches, cakes and coffees to the local community, operating 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. The café will also support event catering delivery.
Discover a luxury golf escape at The Hawthorn by Galway Bay, Ireland’s stunning new coastal resort. Set on a headland near Oranmore along the Wild Atlantic Way, The Hawthorn brings together championship golf, destination-level spa facilities, and luxury hospitality in one spectacular setting. Discover all about it below…
Oranmore is one of our favourite places for a night out in Galway and for good reason! Whether you’re after sports bars, live music, cocktails, or hearty pub food, Oranmore delivers. Here are the top 5 bars in Oranmore you absolutely need to check out.
Holland & Barrett, Europe’s leading health and wellness retailer, has relocated to a brand-new store on William Street in the heart of Galway! The new 1,475 sq. ft space showcases Holland & Barrett’s latest selection of health and wellness products, bringing customers in the West of Ireland an improved shopping experience across vitamins, supplements, beauty, food, hydration, sports nutrition and everyday wellness essentials.
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