LATEST CULTURE NEWS
The Tightrope Walker – A Warm & Humorous Journey from Diagnosis to Recovery
When life throws us a curveball, how do we find our next step? With humour and humility, The Tightrope Walker navigates a woman’s journey...
Galway Theatre Festival launches full programme – Tickets now available
Running from April 30 to May 9 this year, the Galway Theatre Festival presents a programme rooted firmly in theatre, while embracing the many...
A Creative Call to Galway’s Young Artists: Tiny Mutiny 2026 Now Open
Now in its third year, Galway County Council Arts Office, in partnership with Sparkcatchers! and supported by the Arts Council, has launched Tiny Mutiny...
Cruinniú na nÓg coming to Galway’s westend this summer
This year, Cruinniú na nÓg arts festival will take place in Fr Burke Park in Galway's Westend, and applications are now open for those...
National Symphony Orchestra comes to Galway for journey to the New World
National Symphony Orchestra Ireland, in association with Music for Galway, makes a welcome return to Leisureland on Saturday, March 28 with two classic works...
Galway Theatre Festival 2026 turns up the volume with a bold, homegrown programme
Galway Theatre Festival returns from 30 April to 9 May 2026, and this year the message is clear: this is a city brimming with...
Emerging filmmakers from Galway shortlisted for national awards
Five emerging young filmmakers from across Connacht have been shortlisted for Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards 2026, with Galway leading the charge.
The...
Minister launches grant scheme for grassroots live venues in Galway
Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, has today announced a new phase of the Night-Time Economy support scheme aimed at independent...
Kevin McGahern to headline Tuam After Dark
One of Ireland’s best‑loved comedians, Kevin McGahern, is set to headline Tuam After Dark, the town’s leading comedy night, on Friday, 13 March 2026...
Galway Community Circus showing off the inclusivity of the art form
Galway Community Circus (GCC) and UK circus company Extraordinary Bodies will present ‘Take Up Space,’ a relaxed performance next weekend.
This performance showcasing the accessibility...




















