Highlights from National Harp Day on SATURDAY, 21st OCTOBER 2023 3-4 PM The Red Earl’s Hall, Druid Lane, Galway Harp and Bard: Kathleen Loughnane, Catriona Cannon, and guest Máirín Ní Dhonncha. The theme of our 2023 harp day celebration is Meanma; the morale, the spirit and the pride that harpers have Read more…
SATURDAY, 21st OCTOBER 3-4 PM The Red Earl’s Hall, Druid Lane Harp and Bard: Kathleen Loughnane, Catriona Cannon, and guest Máirín Ní Dhonncha. Lá na Cruite | Harp Day takes place this year on Saturday 21st October 2023 with performances, workshops, talks and taster sessions planned across Ireland and beyond, involving Read more…
The Nolan Clan / Clann Nualláin is proud to announce its 15th biannual AGM and Gathering will be held on 9-10 September 2023 in Galway’s Harbor Hotel. This year marks the Nolan Clan’s first Gathering in Galway. We are excited to bring together the many Nolans of Galway, Ireland and Read more…
The Cong-Galway Sailing Race, claimed to be ‘Europe’s oldest and longest sailing race’, is set to take place on September 2nd, 2023. Since its establishment in 1882, the race has been a true test of skill and endurance, attracting sailors from all over the world. This year, the event promises Read more…
Due to popular demand, the beautiful exhibition of hand-made quilts by the Irish Patchwork Society, will be on display at the Hall of the Red Earl until Friday 25th August, 2023. 14 – 25 August, 9:30am – 4:30pm The Hall of The Red Earl Druid Lane, Galway Co. Galway Read more…
Join Dr. Roger Derham, A. Prof Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Forensic Physician (retd.), author, ex-publisher and journeyman, on a 4 hour walking tour of Galway City, exploring 800 years of Healthcare Institutions. Sunday 13 August, 2023 12.00 Noon – 4.00 PM Meet at the Archway of Quadrangle building, University of Galway, Read more…
19 August, 10am – 1:45pm Hall of the Red Earl Custom House, Druid Lane, Galway, Ireland H91 XV2C Co. Galway – City Galway Civic Trust are hosting a 2 hour public meeting, 10am – 12pm, Saturday 19 August, to celebrate the important contributions of women to Irish heritage, and Read more…
16 August, 2pm – 4pm 17 August, 2pm – 4pm 18 August, 10am – 12pm Hall of the Red Earl Custom House, Druid Lane, Galway, Ireland H91 XV2C Co. Galway – City Galway Civic Trust will be running a series of free guided tours of Galway City’s Waterways during Read more…
19 August, 2pm – 4pm Entrance to IDA Galway Business Park, Dangan, Galway 1st Floor, Insight Centre for Data Analytics, The DERI Building, IDA Business Park, Lower Dangan, Galway. H91 AEX4 Co. Galway – City As part of Heritage Week’s 2023 theme of ‘Living Heritage’, Galway Civic Trust is Read more…
18 August, 12pm – 5pm Foyer of Galway Civic Trust Hall of the Red Earl, Druid Lane, Galway H91 XV2C Co. Galway – City Dave Swift of Claíomh (who is an expert in Irish living history and military heritage) will be hosting an interpretive demonstration in full medieval costume, Read more…