Winter Wonders at the Hall of the Red Earl Irish Patchwork Society, Western Branch Drop by The Hall of The Red Earl, Druid Lane, Galway to see the lovely seasonal exhibition of our members work, Winter Wonders. Thanks to #galwaycivictrust for kindly hosting us again. The Hall of The Red Earl is Read more…
Irish Patchwork Society, Western Branch Drop by The Hall of The Red Earl, Druid Lane, Galway to see the lovely seasonal exhibition of our members work, Winter Wonders. Thanks to #galwaycivictrust for kindly hosting us again. The Hall of The Red Earl is open from Monday to Friday 9.30 to Read more…
Letter to the editor of the Galway Advertiser, published Thursday 3rd November, 2022. Dear Editor, I am pleased to give you an update upon the current status of Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe, with regards to our recent progressions and successes during our post-pandemic operational phase. This includes Read more…
A promotional video from Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe, A charity committed to promoting and enhancing the heritage of Galway. There are 2 museums, one a medieval archaeological site, within a few minutes walk of each other. Fisheries Watchtower on Wolfe Tone Bridge and the Hall of Read more…
Letters to the Editor Galway Advertiser 27th October 2022 Dear Editor, Credit to you for your recent editorial, (Galway Advertiser, 20-10-2011) in which you point to a long list of malaises which for some time have been stealthily eroding the quality of life and the visitor experience in Galway city. Read more…
Galway Advertiser, Thu, Oct 13, 2022 Harps Together Lá na Cruite Harp Day 2022 takes place on Saturday October 15 with live and online events planned all over the world. For the sixth year in a row, Irish harpers extend a warm invitation to harpers everywhere to join with them Read more…
BY Declan Varley Galway Advertiser, Thu, Sep 08, 2022 The funeral takes place tomorrow in the city of the celebrated artist, playwright, novelist and poet, Patricia Burke Brogan who passed away in Castlegar Nursing Home earlier this week. Ms Burke Brogan’s play Eclipsed, which premiered thirty years ago in Galway, Read more…
An unsuspecting modern day visitor to the Hall of the Red Earl meets visitors from the Medieval Past and is handed a set of Keys to safeguard and honour the Heritage of the people of Ireland. As part of Heritage Week 2022 – A Medieval reenactment held on Monday 15th Read more…
As part of Heritage Week 2022 – A Medieval reenactment held on Monday 15th August 2022, at the Hall of the Red Earl, Druid Lane, Galway. Appearing in the video are Maura Walsh (Recorder) and Natalie Surina (Early Irish Harp) from Galway Early Music. Sean Shiels and Martyn Merlehan Read more…
Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe, wishes Bridget Alcorn a fond farewell and the best of luck on her retirement! Bridget was our CE Scheme supervisor (Kilcornan Community Development Association) for the past number of years. She was a cornerstone of the work carried out by Galway Civic Read more…