13.4 C
Galway
HomeSearch

Capital of Culture - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search.

Galway City Museum reopens with new exhibitions

Galway City Museum is reopening this morning after months of closure, with two brand new exhibits to welcome visitors back. The city museum is reopening...

Discover The Best Casinos in Galway

With its charmed position on the west coast of Ireland, it’s no wonder that Galway’s an appealing place for visitors of all kinds. For...

Funding approved for reimagined Galway 2020 programme

The government has approved funding for a reimagined Galway 2020 programme as the European Capital of Culture project will now run to early 2021. Minister...

Australian Head of Mission to Ireland praises Galway’s cultural strengths

The Head of Mission for Australia praised Galway as a "lesson to the world" in balancing protecting and promoting the arts alongside encouraging business...

Galway City Mayor’s Awards 2020 winners announced

The Galway City Mayor's Awards 2020 winners were announced this week, with contributions to the arts, environment, and saving lives honoured. The annual Mayor's Awards...

Wires Crossed tightrope walking marathon postponed to 2021

The much anticipated Wires Crossed event which would have seen hundreds of people tightrope walk across the Corrib this August has been called off,...

Coronavirus: Connolly condemns lack of support for artists

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly has criticised the lack of support the government is providing for the arts and artists in the Covid-19 crisis,...

Galway Film Fleadh won’t be going ahead this summer

The 32nd annual Galway Film Fleadh due to take place later this summer has been cancelled due to ongoing Covid-19 public health restriction. Galway Film...

Government commits to delivering revised Galway 2020 programme

The government has committed to supporting a revised programme of events for Galway 2020 to take place in the last months of this year...

Galway 2020 down to “skeleton staff” with three week layoff

Galway 2020 has announced that it is laying off all but the most essential staff for the next three weeks amid the coronavirus crisis...

New art competition could see your artwork replace this city mural

With many of us stuck at home at this time, a new art competition has been launched giving people the chance to have their...

Coronavirus: “significant contraction” of Galway 2020 programme

The programme of events for Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture will undergo a "significant contraction" in response to the coronavirus pandemic The board of...

Coronavirus: Galway 2020 postpones and cancels events

Galway 2020 has announced that it is either postponing or cancelling many upcoming events to help limit the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. The government...

Macnas unveils its Epic take on Gilgamesh for Galway 2020

Galway's own masters of visual storytelling and breathtaking spectacle Macnas have unveiled their most ambitious project yet, Gilgamesh. Macnas will be staging Gilgamesh as four...

Royal visit wraps up with trad music and hurling

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge wrapped up their three day Royal visit by trying their hand at hurling in Salthill this afternoon. Salthill-Knocknacarra GAA...

Gardaí locking down Galway city traffic for Royal visit

Gardaí in Galway are preparing security measures for the Royal visit taking place this week, with traffic restrictions planned at multiple locations in the...

Call for Corrib Great Southern to be demolished before anyone dies

The derelict Corrib Great Southern Hotel needs to be demolished before anyone is killed there insists one Galway City Councillor. Fianna Fáil city councillor Alan...

City Council refuses to allocate €2.5 million more to Galway 2020

Galway City Council rejected a call to allocate an additional €2.5 million in funding to Galway 2020 in a council meeting on Monday night. Galway...

Galway 2020 opening ceremony under review due to weather

The status of the Galway 2020 opening ceremony which is scheduled to take place tomorrow is being kept under review due to weather warnings...

Storm Ciara to bring wind, rain, and possible flooding to Galway

Two status yellow weather warnings have been issued for Galway and all of Ireland as Storm Ciara is expected to batter the west this...

Most Popular