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Galway 2020 backs 27 new Small Towns Big Ideas projects

Round 2 of the Small Towns Big Ideas initiative of Galway 2020 has seen another 27 community driven projects receive funding following an open...

Galway 2020 welcomes their Croatian counterparts

As Galway 2020 limbers up for the final run to the year of the European Capital of Culture they played host to a delegation...

City council gets look ahead at Galway 2020 programme as funding improves

A sneak peek at the programme for Galway 2020, which has been branded as "one of the biggest cultural events in the world", was...

Three Galway 2020 arts groups head to Croatia to build ties

Three arts groups involved in Galway 2020 are in Croatia this week to take part in the European Tandem Cultural Capitals programme. Arts practitioners from Branar, Galway...

President Higgins welcomes guests to international street art display in Galway

President Michael D Higgins welcomed over 200 people who have arrived from around the world for Europe's biggest display of street art in Galway...

Call for council owned building to be used for city arts hub

City council candidate Joe Loughnane has expressed his support for a call by Theatre 57 for a council owned building to be used as...

US clothing company creating 150 jobs at Galway tech hub

Rent the Runway, a US based fashion company, has announced that it will be creating 150 jobs in Galway at a new tech hub. The...

Galway International Arts Festival receives warm welcome at Irish Embassy in London

Galway International Arts Festival received a warm welcome at a reception held at the Irish Embassy in London this week. Ambassador of Ireland to the...

Jurys Inn plans massive expansion that will create 55 jobs

Popular Galway hotel Jurys Inn is planning a massive expansion that will nearly double its workforce. Jurys Inn wants to extend its hotel on Quay...

Japanese ambassador visits Galway to promote cultural ties

Galway played host to the Japanese Ambassador to Ireland Mari Miyoshi this afternoon down at the Docks. Ambassador Miyoshi has been attending several events in...

Galway 2020 appoints Creative Director after eight month vacancy

Galway 2020 has appointed the creative company Artichoke to fulfill the Creative Director position which has been vacant for eight months. Artichoke will act as...

German composer makes music from the ocean on Celtic Explorer expedition

A boundary pushing artistic programme in Galway that looks to ocean exploration and marine science for inspiration finished up a great year aboard the...

National Geographic says Galway is an essential world destination for 2019

National Geographic Traveller magazine has declared that Galway city is an essential destination for the discerning world traveller in 2019. The world-renowned magazine cited Galway...

Government confirms first round of state funding for Galway 2020

The government has confirmed the first €6 million round of state funding for Galway 2020 in the budget. The funding is part of the €339...

New Galway 2020 CEO appointed

Galway City Council Director of Services Patricia Philbin has been appointed as the new chief executive of Galway 2020. She will be replacing the former...

Medical arts festival to take place in Galway for first time in 2019

A festival which explores medicine, the arts and culture, will be held in Galway for the first time next year. The meeting, described as ‘The...

Director of Galway Arts Centre calls for resignation of Galway 2020 chairperson

The Director of Galway Arts Centre Páraic Breathnach has said that the chairperson of Galway 2020, Ms Aideen McGinley, should resign. The Galway European Capital...

Local trad band We Banjo 3 to serve as cultural ambassadors for Galway 2020

Full up with international acclaim just now, beloved local artists We Banjo 3 have been announced as international cultural ambassadors for Galway 2020. The announcement...

Galway 2020 in crisis as chief executive steps down

The chief executive of Galway's European Capital of Culture project Hannah Kiely has announced she is stepping down, plunging the Galway 2020 project into turmoil once...

Galway Community Circus seeks General Manager

Galway Community Circus is seeking a candidate for the new position of General Manager as it prepares for Galway European Capital of Culture 2020. As...

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