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Galway City Wild Bee Festival Recognised at National Heritage Awards 2024

25 November 2024

Galway City Council is ‘buzzing’ to be a runner up in the ‘Sustainability and Climate Heritage Award’ at the National Heritage Awards, on Friday 15 November 2024. The National Heritage Awards celebrate the most engaging events of National Heritage Week. With over 2,500 events held in Heritage Week in 2024, Galway City Council was honoured to be shortlisted for the Wild Bee Festival, at a ceremony in The Grand Chapel and Hall, Kilmainham Hospital, hosted by Síle Seoige.

Safe and Sound Poster

Slán Sábháilte! Safe and Sound Campaign Encourages Revellers to be Safe and Sound on their Night Out!

18 November 2024

Galway City is participating in the ‘Safe and Sound’ campaign to promote positive social behaviour and respect while enjoying the night time economy. The campaign is a call to action for visitors and residents to enjoy all Galway City has to offer after 6pm from theatre, sports, pubs, cafes, cinema and so on – while being considerate of their surroundings and each other.