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Medieval Re-enactments at the Hall of the Red Earl

15, 20 August, 11:30am – 4pm Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe Hall of the Red Earl Custom House, Druid Lane Galway, Ireland H91 XV2C Co. Galway – City HeritageWeek.ie Frozen in time, The Hall of the Red Earl stands as a tribute to and reminder of the medieval Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 yearJuly 7, 2022 ago
Events

A glimpse of Galway through the eye of a needle

  HeritageWeek.ie 13 – 20 August, 10:30am – 5pm Corrib Lacemakers The Fisheries Watchtower Museum Wolfe Tone Bridge, Galway Co. Galway – City Is mian le Lasadóirí na Coiribe oidhreacht na tíre a chaomhnú agus is cuid luachmhar dár n-oidhreacht í an lasadóireacht. For Heritage Week, the Corrib Lacemakers, are Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 yearJuly 7, 2022 ago
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Herstory – Women and Feminism are an integral part of Irish Heritage and Culture

Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe, have made a  commitment to support and nourish the ideal of seeing women have the same opportunities as men within Irish society. As an organization involved with the promotion and presentation of heritage, it is obvious that in a democratic society there is Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 yearMay 22, 2022 ago
Events

Coole Music Whistleblowers and Strings, Hall of the Red Earl, Sunday May 29th

Galway Early Music Festival Music in the Red Earl’s Hall   Sunday May 29th Starts at 3:00pm Free performances in the archeological remains of the Red Earl’s Hall.  The remains of the original de Burgo Hall were uncovered in 1997 when work began on a proposed extension to The Custom Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 year ago
Events

Galway Early Music Festival – Music in the Red Earl’s Hall, May 28-30 2022

Galway Early Music Festival Music in the Red Earl’s Hall Galway Early Music   Saturday May 28th Starts at 11:30am The Red Earl’s Hall Free performances in the archeological remains of the Red Earl’s Hall.  The remains of the original de Burgo Hall were uncovered in 1997 when work began Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 yearMay 17, 2022 ago
Galway City Council Heritage Officer, Jim Higgins (L), with Tommy Conneely and Declan O'Shea (R), of Galway Civic Trust (Photo by Tom Quinlan).
Ecology

Exploring Barna Woods and Rusheen Bay with the Heritage Officer for Galway City Council

Three representatives of Galway Civic Trust were fortunate to accompany the Heritage Officer for Galway City Council, Jim Higgins, last Thursday 12th May, on a field walk of Barna Woods and Rusheen Bay. This area is rich in archaeological heritage, dating from the Mesolithic with evidence of shell middens, right Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 yearMay 14, 2022 ago
Featured

Dr Kieran Denis O’Conor joins Board of Galway Civic Trust as Director

Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe, is delighted to announce that Dr Kieran Denis O’Conor, prestigious archaeologist and lecturer at NUIG, has recently joined our Board of Directors.   Kieran O’Conor is a graduate of University College, Dublin (UCD) and has a PhD from University College Cardiff, Wales. He Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 yearMay 13, 2022 ago
The Hall of the Red Earl
Events

Galway Civic Trust receives generous support from Heritage Council for Promotion of Heritage Premises and Public Engagement

Galway Civic Trust is pleased to announce that generous support has been provided by The Heritage Council of Ireland through the Community Heritage Grant Scheme, in conjunction with Galway City Council, to Promote Heritage Premises and Public Engagement in Galway. This exciting project is now underway and will run until Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 year ago
Events

Galway Early Music Festival 27th – 29th May 2022

www.galwayearlymusic.com   The Galway Early Music Festival, May 27-29, is live and hybrid in 2022 with a dazzling programme featuring music and the stars, the harmony of the planets in their orbits, the music of mathematics and geometry, music in art, and the music at the heart of the Universe!  Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 1 year ago
Projects

Fishery Watchtower Museum

The Fishery Watchtower is one of Galway’s most treasured architectural features and is also one of the city’s most recognisable historic landmarks. Built in 1852/53 by the Ashworth Brothers, the building is the only one of its kind in Ireland and was originally designed as a draft netting station. Draft Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 2 yearsDecember 3, 2021 ago

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