Date: Saturday, 23 August 2025 At the Mick Lally Theatre & Hall of the Red Earl, Druid Lane, Galway. As part of our commitment to Galway’s cultural heritage and in celebration of the remarkable life and legacy of historian and founding member Peadar O’Dowd (1941-2024), Galway Civic Trust is Read more…
📍 Hall of the Red Earl, Druid Lane, Galway 📅 Opening Tuesday, 29 July 2025 We’re thrilled to announce an upcoming solo exhibition by Aran Young, a Drogheda-based visual artist whose evocative and atmospheric work has captivated audiences both in Ireland and abroad. ✨ About the Artist Aran Young was Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 19:00 – 21:30 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Evening Music Concert – Peadar O’Dowd Memorial Day 📍 Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway 🗓️ Saturday, 23 August | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM As part of the Peadar O’Dowd Memorial Day, Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 18:00 – 19:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Poet, author, and musician Gerard Hanberry brings the stories behind Ireland’s most cherished love songs to life in this moving and melodic presentation. Focusing on classic works such as On Raglan Road, Nancy Spain, Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 17:00 – 18:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Dominic Delany, archaeologist and former lead on the Hall of the Red Earl excavation project, presents a behind-the-scenes look at one of Galway’s most significant archaeological sites. Discovered in the 1990s and Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 16:00 – 17:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Paul Walsh offers a guided journey through Galway’s evolving urban landscape, using historical maps, images, and documents to trace the physical and social development of the city over time. This talk charts how Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 15:00 – 16:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Archaeologist Kieran O’Conor explores the story of Rindoon, a once-thriving Anglo-Norman town and castle complex in County Roscommon. Founded in the 13th century on the shores of Lough Ree, Rindoon was strategically Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 14:00 – 15:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe William Henry presents a tribute to Peadar O’Dowd (1941–2024), the celebrated local historian, author, and founding member of Galway Civic Trust. This commemorative talk reflects on Peadar’s deep and lasting influence on the Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 13:00 – 14:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Film Screening: Ag Trasnú An Atlantaigh Dhuibh / Crossing the Black Atlantic 🗓️ Saturday, 23 August 2025 | 1:00 PM 📍 Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway As part of the Peadar O’Dowd Read more…
Sat 23 Aug 2025 12:00 – 13:00 The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9 Booking Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe Ronan Harvey examines the development of Galway’s fortified architecture within the broader European landscape. Through an analysis of towers, town walls, and castle features, Harvey shows how Galway’s medieval structures were Read more…