There is no greater harbinger of a Galway summer than the release of the Arts Festival’s programme, setting out what delights ...

The Claddagh, Galway. Photograph: Dr Chaosheng Zhang The Deputy Mayor of Galway city is leading calls for European legislation to protect the Claddagh ring symbol to combat a surge of imitations ...

The Galway International Arts Festival (GIAF) has officially launched its 2025 programme, revealing what organisers describe as their most ambitious line-up to date. Running from 14–27 July ...

The initial design of the Claddagh ring has often been attributed to 18th-century Galway-based goldsmith Richard Joyce. But alternative origin stories vary from the rational, such as competing ...

GALWAY — A $27 million budget proposal brought forward by the Galway Central School District would increase the tax levy by 4% while maintaining current services. The proposed spending plan for ...

Sony, in partnership with the World Photography Organisation, has revealed the winners of the 2025 Sony World Photography Awards. Selected from a pool of nearly half-a-million submissions across ...

Darren McHale of Mayo celebrates after scoring his side's first goal In a mouth-watering Connacht final, Mayo play host to Galway with provincial pride at stake. Throw in at MacHale Park in ...

The Sony World Photography Awards 2025 winners have just been announced, crowning Canadian photographer Ulana Switucha as their overall winner in the Architecture & Design category – honoured ...

You can check out at any time. More info Galway forward Robert Finnerty believes that Ryan O’Donoghue deserved two points for his giant free in last Sunday’s Connacht final. O’Donoghue’s ...

Plenty of us fancy ourselves as decent photographers when we’re snapping holiday photos to post on our stories, but the winners of the annual Sony World Photography Awards are in a completely ...

By Ali Watkins Reporting from Loughrea, Ireland The house is at the end of the road, nestled behind a playground in Loughrea, an ancient town in County Galway. Built of white stone with gray trim ...

Galway claimed their first Lidl LGFA National Football League Division 2 title since 2014 in Croke Park on Saturday. Both finalists were relegated from Division 1 in 2024 and returned to the top ...