The Good News of Galway!
September 18, 2023
(more…)We're all about keeping things positive here at This is Galway so that's why, each week, we round up some good news from around the county to put a smile on your face!...
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.
Pálás Score Busiest Weekend on Record!
July 25, 2023
(more…)Box office high...Barbie... Hi Barbie! Thanks to the already iconic double-header of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, Pálás Cinema & Bar in Galway have scored their busiest weekend on record! Find out more here......
Ireland West Airport welcomes 10mil Ryanair Passengers
May 25, 2023
(more…)There was a huge milestone for the West of Ireland this week, as Ireland West Airport welcomed its 10millionth Ryanair passenger! Find out more here......
Award winning entrepreneurial program kicks off at University of Galway
May 25, 2023
(more…)An award-winning entrepreneurial program in Galway, IdeasLab Start100 shows the impact that can happen in just 100 days for new start-ups! Find out more here......
Enda of Kali Coffee is the 2023 Irish Brewers Cup Champion
May 2, 2023
(more…)Enda Johnston of Kali Coffee Bar was named the 2023 Irish Brewers Cup Champion this previous weekend, learn more about their accomplishment here!...
A brand new look for Galway’s g Hotel
April 21, 2023
(more…)Galway's g Hotel is unveiling their brand new renovations, read here to find out more about the recent refurbishments in this 5 star hotel!...
McSwiggan’s Steak & Seafood Restaurant Celebrates 40 years in Woodquay
March 2, 2023
(more…)An iconic Galway Restaurant celebrates 40 years in Woodquay this year. McSwiggans Steak + Seafood Restaurant launches Atlantic Room to celebrate coming of age! Find out more here......
Five All Ireland Craft Butcher Awards for Galway Business
February 24, 2023
(more…)It’s winner alright for this long-established butchers, as Roger Finnerty & Sons of Oughterard and Galway City take home 5 All Ireland Craft Butcher awards!...
New Initiatives by Ollscoil na Gaillimhe & Gaillimh le Gaeilge to promote Irish
January 30, 2023
(more…)Mayor of Galway Clodagh Higgins recently launched two new initiatives by Ollscoil na Gaillimhe and Gaillimh le Gaeilge to increase use of spoken Irish......
Galway Girls on the Road to Ironman World Championship
October 21, 2022
(more…)Galway Girls Natasha Carrick and Rose Lynch to race the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships in Utah this October!...
Spiddal’s Builín Blasta Awarded Contract to Supply 152 Aldi Stores
October 17, 2022
Having recently launched a range of artisan products nationwide and been named as one of this year’s Grow with Aldi Programme Winners, Builín Blasta – the popular Irish language café & bakery based in Spiddal in the heart of Galway’...
Croí Night Run Back with a Bang!
October 15, 2022
(more…)The 8th Annual Croí Night Run, in aid of the heart and stroke charity, took place on Friday October 7, with a huge number of participants running and walking the promenade at nightfall, raising thousands!...
