{"id":1167,"date":"2024-07-30T00:34:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T00:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/?p=1167"},"modified":"2024-08-24T23:43:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T23:43:38","slug":"galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Galway Civic Trust 30 Year Anniversary Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div notranslate=\"\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/header30yr\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1168\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/header30yr\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?fit=2048%2C652&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,652\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"header30yr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?fit=300%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?fit=750%2C239&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?resize=750%2C239&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1168\" width=\"750\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?resize=1024%2C326&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?resize=300%2C96&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?resize=768%2C245&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?resize=1536%2C489&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/header30yr.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>Join us for a memorable day as we celebrate three decades of the Galway Civic Trust \/ D\u00fachas na Gaillimhe! Our 30 Year Anniversary Celebration will be held at the Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway, on Friday, 23 August. This special event promises a day full of engaging talks, captivating performances, and cultural enrichment.<\/h4>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/buytickets.at\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1337360\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Get your ticket&#8217;s for event here!<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1171\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1171\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1171\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/loughcorribcruiseasfordcastle.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Lough Corrib and Its Environs <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>10.00am &#8211; 10.45am<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ian Brophy will provide an insightful exploration of Lough Corrib and its environs through the perspective of &#8220;Connections, Routes &amp; Networks,&#8221; the theme of National Heritage Week 2024. This theme invites us to explore how we are connected to each other, to our community, and to society, either through physical routes, cultural connections, or links with our historical heritage. Ian will navigate the Corrib and its surrounding countryside from its formation 14,000 years ago to its current development, unearthing some of its fascinating history and hidden secrets. <a href=\"https:\/\/buytickets.at\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340141\">https:\/\/buytickets.at\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340141<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Revitalizing Ireland&#8217;s Heritage: The Case for Funding Traditional Buildings for Community Well-being and Tourism Growth<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>11.00am &#8211; 11.45am<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/1758539-667852\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1173\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1173\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/1758539-667852\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?fit=790%2C527&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"790,527\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1758539-667852\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?fit=750%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?resize=400%2C267&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1173\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?resize=360%2C240&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1758539-667852.jpg?w=790&amp;ssl=1 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/strong>In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the unique cultural and historical value embedded in Ireland&#8217;s vernacular buildings. These structures, which once formed the backbone of rural Irish life, are not just relics of the past; they hold tremendous potential to enrich our present and future. By securing grants for their preservation and restoration, we can foster a sense of pride and continuity within communities, enhance family well-being, and tap into a powerful catalyst for tourism. Drawing inspiration from successful projects in other countries, it becomes evident that the Irish government should invest in these traditional buildings. Such funding would not only protect our architectural heritage but also stimulate local economies and offer new, authentic experiences for visitors. The revitalization of these buildings promises a multifaceted return, benefiting the public at large and positioning Ireland as a leader in heritage tourism. This important topic will be explored in depth by Declan O&#8217;Shea, a member of the Galway Civic Trust, who brings a wealth of expertise with a degree in Archaeology and Information Technology from the National University of Ireland, Galway.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340157\"> https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340157<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div notranslate=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/untitled\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1174\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1174\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/untitled\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Untitled.jpeg?fit=296%2C170&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"296,170\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Untitled\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Untitled.jpeg?fit=296%2C170&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Untitled.jpeg?fit=296%2C170&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Untitled.jpeg?resize=296%2C170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1174\" width=\"296\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a>A Short Social History of the Seaweed Industry in the West of Ireland <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>2.00pm &#8211; 2.45pm <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>S\u00e9agh Mac Si\u00fard\u00e1in, an independent advisor on sustainable seaweed management, introduces the term \u2018seaplant\u2019 alongside words like \u2018sea spaghetti\u2019 and \u2018sea vegetable\u2019. He explains how vital these plants are for the production of iodine, for farmland fertilisation, and as natural sources of vitamins for human consumption. S\u00e9agh discusses how Ireland\u2019s seaweed reserves are the last natural resource still in state ownership and describes the structure of ownership currently in place on the west coast of Ireland, particularly from Donegal to Spanish Point. Harvesters in this area work the land and sea in familial units, with traditional labour organized in family terms rather than by individuals or companies.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/checkout\/view-event\/id\/4427576\/chk\/8856\/?modal_widget=true&amp;widget=true\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/checkout\/view-event\/id\/4427576\/chk\/8856\/?modal_widget=true&amp;widget=true<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div notranslate=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Excavation of the Hall of the Red Earl <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>3.00pm &#8211; 3.45pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/p331_11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1175\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1175\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/p331_11\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/p331_11.png?fit=550%2C413&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"550,413\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"p331_11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/p331_11.png?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/p331_11.png?fit=550%2C413&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/p331_11.png?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1175\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/p331_11.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/p331_11.png?w=550&amp;ssl=1 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Chief archaeologist Dominic Delaney will share the exciting discoveries and historical significance of the Hall of the Red Earl, a fascinating medieval archaeological site in the heart of Galway that is now one of the city\u2019s top visitor attractions. Dating back to the 13th century, the hall was linked to the founding of Galway by the Anglo-Norman De Burgo family. As Galway\u2019s first municipal building, it served as a tax office, courthouse, and town hall. Named after Richard de Burgo, the Earl of Ulster, it was later abandoned in the late 15th century when the influential \u2018Tribe\u2019 families of Galway took power. Over the centuries, the hall fell into ruin and was covered over, but its remains were unearthed by Office of Public Works (OPW) archaeologists in 1997, thanks to its identification on the famous c. 1651 Pictorial Map of Galway city.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340422?\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340422?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Screening of &#8216;Festival&#8217; \u2013 A Documentary by D\u00fan Media<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>4.00pm &#8211; 4.45pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1181\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1286\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/2024-08-17_21-21\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?fit=1475%2C854&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1475,854\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2024-08-17_21-21\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?fit=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?fit=750%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?resize=750%2C434&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1286 size-full\" width=\"750\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?w=1475&amp;ssl=1 1475w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?resize=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?resize=1024%2C593&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-08-17_21-21.png?resize=768%2C445&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Galway Civic Trust is delighted to present a special screening of the documentary Festival, a compelling exploration of Viking history and the slave trade in Ireland. This unique 24-minute film, produced by the Galway-based media company D\u00fan Media, offers a fascinating glimpse into a lesser-known aspect of our past.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Mic Hennessy, Colm O Feargail, and Simon Riley, Festival is a bilingual film in Irish and Norwegian, with English subtitles, that dives deep into the Viking influence on Ireland and the complex history of the slave trade. Through vivid storytelling and stunning cinematography, the documentary sheds light on the cultural and historical exchanges between the Vikings and the Irish, bringing to life the vibrant festivals and trade practices of the time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>This event is a must-attend for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in Ireland&#8217;s rich cultural heritage. Don&#8217;t miss this opportunity to experience Festival and gain a deeper understanding of our shared history.<\/div>\n<div>Admission: Free\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1360085?\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1360085?<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div notranslate=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On Raglan Road \u2013 Great Irish Love Songs and the Women Who Inspired Them <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>5.00pm &#8211; 5.45pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/attachment\/9781848892873\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1176\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/attachment\/9781848892873\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9781848892873.jpg?fit=500%2C761&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,761\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9781848892873\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9781848892873.jpg?fit=197%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9781848892873.jpg?fit=500%2C761&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9781848892873.jpg?resize=197%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1176 size-medium\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9781848892873.jpg?resize=197%2C300&amp;ssl=1 197w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9781848892873.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a>Gerry Hanberry presents a heartfelt talk covering fourteen well-known Irish love songs through the centuries. The discussion will include the stories behind such great contemporary songs as Thin Lizzy\u2019s &#8220;Sarah,&#8221; Mick Hanly\u2019s &#8220;Past the Point of Rescue,&#8221; Johnny Duhan\u2019s &#8220;The Voyage,&#8221; as well as &#8220;Nancy Spain,&#8221; Mundy\u2019s &#8220;To You I Bestow,&#8221; and many more. Gerry will explore the women who inspired these beloved songs and provide a deeper appreciation of their impact on Irish music.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340550?\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1340550?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div notranslate=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Poetry Recitals by Skylight 47\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>6.00pm &#8211; 6.50pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/images\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1177\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/images\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images.jpeg?fit=195%2C259&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"195,259\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"images\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images.jpeg?fit=195%2C259&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images.jpeg?fit=195%2C259&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images.jpeg?resize=195%2C259&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1177 size-full\" width=\"195\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a>Join Skylight 47 poets for an enjoyable evening of poetry celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the West of Ireland. Each of the poets will read works resonating with themes of heritage: exploring the lore of places, our connection with them and their traditions, Irish myths, and the importance of nature and language. Skylight 47 was first published in January 2013 to celebrate ten years of Galway\u2019s Over the Edge poetry readings in the City Library. Currently led by Bernie Crawford, D\u2019or Seifer, and Ruth Quinlan, with Nicki Griffin supporting in an advisory capacity, Skylight 47 continues to showcase the vibrant poetry scene in Galway and beyond. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1341756\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1341756<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div notranslate=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Heritage Music Event, 7pm &#8211; 9.00pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/bernatdn\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1178\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1178\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/bernatdn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BernatdN.jpeg?fit=204%2C247&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"204,247\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BernatdN\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BernatdN.jpeg?fit=204%2C247&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BernatdN.jpeg?fit=204%2C247&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BernatdN.jpeg?resize=204%2C247&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1178 size-full\" width=\"204\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a>The evening concludes with a vibrant music event featuring performances by C\u00f3r na dTreabh (Choir of the Tribes), D\u00fao Gale\u00f3n, and the talented musician Bernard Naughton, known for his captivating performances and remarkable musical skills, Bernard promises an unforgettable evening filled with soulful melodies and vibrant tunes.Bernard&#8217;s diverse repertoire spans various genres, showcasing his versatility and deep connection to his Galway roots. Whether you&#8217;re a fan of traditional Irish music, contemporary hits, or heartfelt ballads, Bernard&#8217;s performance will leave you mesmerized. D\u00fao Gale\u00f3n present a journey joining Galway and Galicia by way of musical heritage: tunes and praise-songs of the troubadour king Alfonso X, troubadour songs from France and Spain, and songs and dances from the Camino along its breadth throughout Europe and the corner of the Atlantic that barely divides us from Galicia but closely connects us through history and music.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/2024-07-31_00-37\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1183\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1183\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/2024-07-31_00-37\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-07-31_00-37.png?fit=725%2C543&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"725,543\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2024-07-31_00-37\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-07-31_00-37.png?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-07-31_00-37.png?fit=725%2C543&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-07-31_00-37.png?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1183\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-07-31_00-37.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-07-31_00-37.png?w=725&amp;ssl=1 725w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> C\u00f3r na dTreabh (Choir of the Tribes), is a vibrant community choir from Renmore featuring approximately 40 talented members. Under the expert direction of Peter Mannion, known for his versatile musical prowess, the choir will perform a diverse repertoire spanning pop, country, spiritual, and traditional genres. The highlight of the evening will be the premiere of a new adaptation of &#8220;The Galway Shawl,&#8221; specially composed for the choir. Experience the rich harmonies and heartfelt renditions that showcase the spirit of Galway through song. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1341764\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1341764<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Come celebrate with us and be a part of this milestone event that honours the rich cultural and historical fabric of Galway.\u00a0 We look forward to seeing you there!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/buytickets.at\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/1337360\"><span>Get your ticket&#8217;s for event here!<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\">https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1184\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1184\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/galway-civic-trust-30-year-anniversary-celebration\/logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo.png?fit=220%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"220,50\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo.png?fit=220%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo.png?fit=220%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galwaycivictrust.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo.png?resize=220%2C50&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1184 alignleft\" width=\"220\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a>Supported by Galway City Council: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaycity.ie\/news\/3742\/59\/Local-Community-Festivals-Grant-Scheme-2024-\/d,NewsDetail\">Local Community Festival Grant 2024<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Location<\/h3>\n<p notranslate=\"\">The Mick Lally Theatre, H91 N5X9<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"right_col\">\n<div class=\"tickets\">\n<div class=\"tickets_cta_wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.tickettailor.com\/checkout\/view-event\/id\/4418784\/chk\/d5c9\/?modal_widget=true&amp;widget=true\" class=\"btn trigger_overlay\" role=\"button\" id=\"buy_tickets_button\" aria-label=\"Galway Civic Trust 30 Year Anniversary Celebration [DRAFT]: Buy tickets\" tabindex=\"0\">Buy tickets<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"share\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"tt-widget\">\n        <script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.tickettailor.com\/js\/widgets\/min\/widget.js\"\n          data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/all-tickets\/galwaycivictrustdchasnagaillimhe\/?ref=website_widget&amp;amp;show_search_filter=true&amp;amp;show_date_filter=true&amp;amp;show_sort=true\"\n          data-type=\"inline\"\n          data-inline-minimal=\"true\"\n          data-inline-show-logo=\"1\"\n          data-inline-bg-fill=\"false\"\n          data-inline-inherit-ref-from-url-param=\"\"\n          data-inline-ref=\"website_widget\">\n        <\/script>\n      <\/div>\n    \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for a memorable day as we celebrate three decades of the Galway Civic Trust \/ D\u00fachas na Gaillimhe! 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