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Lá na Cruite | Harp Day & Galway’s Waterways Tour – Saturday 18 October 2025

Celebrate Lá na Cruite | Harp Day at the Hall of the Red Earl On Saturday, 18th October 2025, Galway Civic Trust is delighted to celebrate Lá na Cruite | Harp Day, a national day dedicated to Ireland’s iconic musical heritage. At 1.00 PM, join us in the Hall of Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 3 days ago
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Heritage Week 2025: Exploring Galway’s Living History

This year’s Heritage Week was a wonderful celebration of Galway’s stories — past and present — as we explored the theme “Exploring Our Foundations.” Across the city, from hidden graveyards to digital museums, each event offered a new way to connect with the people, places, and traditions that have shaped Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 6 days ago
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Discovering Galway’s Hidden Franciscan Graveyard

On 19 August, a small group gathered at the front door of the Franciscan Abbey on St. Francis Street, Galway City, for a special walking tour with historian Ian Brophy. From 2pm to 3:45pm, participants stepped behind the Abbey walls to uncover one of the city’s most overlooked historic treasures—a Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 4 weeks ago
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The Story Behind Galway’s Blue YHS Tiles – Now Available for Purchase

If you’ve ever wandered through the historic streets of Galway, you may have noticed the distinctive blue tiles placed above doorways of homes and buildings. These tiles, inscribed with the letters YHS, have long been a source of curiosity, often mistaken for Garda-related emblems or commemorative markers from the 1932 Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 8 months ago
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UK Film Festival Nomination for Galway’s Blue Teapot

BY HANNAH MARTIN Galway Advertiser Fri, Mar 15, 2024   Galway’s Blue Teapot Theatre Company will represent Ireland at the BAFTA qualifying Oska Bright Film Festival (UK ), screening three self-produced films on St. Patrick’s Day, Sunday March 17, as part of Reel Ireland documentary strand. Oska Bright is the Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 2 yearsMarch 18, 2024 ago
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