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Introducing "Youth Lates"

Introducing "Youth Lates"

16 September 2024

Galway City Council, in collaboration with Galway City Comhairle na nÓg, Youth Work Ireland Galway, Music Generation Galway City, and Galway Arts Centre | Nuns Island Theatre, proudly presents "Youth Lates" – a pilot programme designed by young people, for young people.

Lorraine Keane Launches Relove Fashion Competition Nationwide

Lorraine Keane Launches Relove Fashion Competition Nationwide

16 September 2024

Galway City Council is proudly funding The Relove Fashion Competition with registrations now open to young people across the city. This unique competition offers teenagers the chance to showcase their creativity and passion for sustainable fashion by designing and creating their own sustainable outfits.

New Galway City Climate Festival Takes Place this Weekend!

New Galway City Climate Festival Takes Place this Weekend!

11 September 2024

An initiative of the Galway City Council Climate Action Team, Galway Climate Festival aims to do something a little different and engage the arts and cultural strengths of Galway to create positive climate actions within the city. Opening on September 12, the festival will deliver 3 full days of events in a variety of venues in the city centre from 13-15 September.

Cultural Partnerships Call for Proposals

Cultural Partnerships Call for Proposals

6 September 2024

Galway City Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced organisations in Galway City to develop and deliver new programs, projects, or initiatives that will deliver outcomes on the following objectives:

Weimar, Germany Contingent Officially Welcomed to Galway at a Tree Planting Ceremony in Terryland Forest Park

Weimar, Germany Contingent Officially Welcomed to Galway at a Tree Planting Ceremony in Terryland Forest Park

6 September 2024

Today, 165 special visitors from Weimar, Germany, were officially welcomed to Galway at a tree planting ceremony in Terryland Forest Park. Weimar is a former European Capital of Culture and this group endeavours to visit the former Capitals of Culture to plant a Tree of Friendship, something it’s done for the past 25 years. Of course, the 2020 visit didn’t work out at the time because of the pandemic. But they didn't forget Galway all the same!