15, 17 August, 12pm – 1:30pm St Patrick’s Garrison Church Renmore Road, Galway H91 E22C Co. Galway – City A guided tour of St. Patrick’s Garrison Church and Renmore Barracks (Dún Uí Mhaoilíosa) Military Museum, which is dedicated to the memories of the men and women who served with Read more…
Nolans from around the world 9 September 2023 – Galway 14th biannual AGM and Gathering WILL YOU JOIN US IN GALWAY? WE NEED TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON. PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK TO REPLY BY EMAIL : chrisanolan3@gmail.com ARE YOU A CURRENT DUES PAYING MEMBER OF THE NOLAN CLAN? TO Read more…
Come and learn the art of weaving and how to make your own St Brigid’s Cross and the history behind it. Drop in anytime from 10am – 4.30pm, all materials provided, cost only €5, schools, groups and individuals all welcome. No booking necessary! St Brigid’s Cross St.Brigid, also known 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…
The Picture in background above is actually Quiltwork, part of an exhibition here for the week by The Patchwork Society, This one represents the Church in Gouganne Barra, West Cork, by Artist Imedla O’Grady, and is titled “The Green, Green Grass of Home.” The Patchwork Society have used a lot Read more…
17, 19 August, 1pm – 2:30pm Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe St Patrick’s Garrison Church Renmore Road, Galway H91 E22C Co. Galway – City A guided tour of St. Patrick’s Garrison Church and Renmore Barracks (Dún Uí Mhaoilíosa) Military Museum. which is dedicated to the memories of the Read more…
HeritageWeek.ie 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 August, 9:30am – 5pm Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe Hall of the Red Earl Custom House, Druid Lane Galway, Ireland H91 XV2C Co. Galway – City The Irish Patchwork Society (IPS) is pleased to announce that we will be Read more…
FREE Guided Walks of Medieval Galway every Tuesday and Thursday at 2pm. Meet at the Hall of the Red Earl in Druid Lane. Tour Guide; Brendan McGlinchey. Phone: 086 3273349 Hall of the Red Earl Custom House, Druid Lane Galway, Ireland H91 XV2C Tel: 091 Read more…
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…
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…