Arts and Entertainment

The starting scene from Galway Bay Murders

New RTE series hailed as next Kin and Love/Hate airing in November

Corinna Maguire, second from the right wearing a beige cardigan, was made for this Netflix Show

Local Galway woman steals show of new Netflix series seen by millions

Adam (centre) pictured with his parents Greg and Ola at the 'Man of Steel festival' in his honour at the Róisín Dubh in August 2025

Friends honour teen Galway music and sports star's memory after death

Sotheby’s auction

PICS: Galway art could fetch eyewatering price at famous UK auction

John Connors is one of the stars of Galway Bay Murders

RTE's most anticipated show for years Galway Bay Murders bought by ITV

The Lost Children Of Tuam tells the story of one of Ireland’s darkest scandals

Actress struggled with particular The Lost Children Of Tuam scene

Members of the U3A (University of the Third Age) Galway Chair Mike Redfurn & Mo Ryan gather for their monthly book club at Age Action Galway

Woman reunites with Galway garda 50 years after 'unlikely scene'

Ballinasloe Horse Fair

Ballinasloe Horse Fair full details including 'highlight of festival'

Hawthorn Hotel

'Luxury abounds by the bay at five star Galway hotel'

Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2027 magazine

Lonely Planet names Galway tourist attraction best 2027 place to visit

Maureen McCarthy

RIP: Tributes flow after death of well-known talented Galway woman

Astro Bloc

Award-winning Irish musician's new band playing Galway gig

Ballinasloe

Major Galway event cancelled as organisers apologise

Actor Daryl McCormack

Supermac’s most famous employee returns after conquering Hollywood

Ultan Conlon and Breda Larkin

Galway Culture Night full line up confirmed

The film is based on a short story by Ballinasloe-based writer Nuala O'Connor

Galway based Morgan Brothers co-production film - 'COLETTE'

The land for sale beside Dunguaire Castle, Kinvara

'Council must buy Galway site before a private owner buys up forever'
If one of Galway’s most iconic landmarks and tourists attractions wants to stay open, locals feel buying this site is essential
Darragh Berry

Sean 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald in action for Galway

Galway GAA star lands new job as career takes massive turn

Aimee Palmer from Knocknacarra and Cathal Nolan from Barna

Galway hotel saves local couple wedding after last minute cancellation

Poet Philip McDonagh whose new collection will be launched at the event.

Harp music meets poetry at free event in Galway library

Karen Dervan, Daniel Bodwell, Aoife Burke and Gina Maria McGuinness of Elevation.

Classy Galway quartet reaching for stars with Clifden concert

Saoirse, 29, HR Specialist, Galway

PICTURES: Galway woman among RTE Traitors Ireland Season 2 contestants

Mannion clan on the move

Family travel from US & Australia for trek in honour of Galway surname

Pete Duffy of Dreams Loft Recording Studio

The Galway based music producer recording the sound of the streets

Polina Bashkina at home in Kinvara

Ukrainian author's plea after finding new home in Galway village

Inside IKEA Galway

Inside new IKEA Galway store as pictures show plan and order point

Is Galway Bay Murders a true story? RTE information about new show

IKEA opens at Galway shopping centre this week
The new store will be IKEA's largest location outside of Dublin
Darragh Berry

Tom Morrow, Pauline Scanlon, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh and John Doyle.

Top trad performers tune up for popular Galway festival

An tÉalú has a cast of 24 with an eight-piece band.

Residents fleeing nursing home in musical from Múscraí

Fergus Farrell

Galway man's 4,500km trek after being given 5% chance of walking again

Kate Murray and Jarlath Tivnan rehearsing Hill of the Hares.

Galway premiere for play exploring the enduring pull of home

Fred Mc Closkey as Balor from 1996.

Galway's Macnas going wild as theatre group marks 40th anniversary

An Slua

Music festival organised in aid of Galway child with brain injuries

Kasha Connolly, Hazel Mountain Chocolate (left), with German TV presenter Tamina Kallert, during filming for an episode of a German travel series called Wunderschön showcasing the Wild Atlantic Way.

German TV puts Galway on the map as 3 million view 'beautiful' spots

Kylemore Abbey will host several events during the week

The 150 free events across Galway city and county for Heritage Week

Galway Winners at All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil

PICTURES: Galway Winners at All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil

Robert Jocelyn with his book on Thomas Falcon Hazell.

Galway's heroic flying ace of the Great War gets new life

Jim Higgins, Ultan Conlon and Eleanor Shanley in Percy French mode.

Talented Galway trio team up to celebrate unique Percy French

Julian and Jiaxin Lloyd Webber.

Cellists Julian and Jiaxin forging connections with Galway

Alan Esslemont, retired DG of TG4 with his debut novel about the multi-talented Mary Martin.

Mary reigns over Connemara once more as Alan publishes new novel

Popular DJ Jenny Greene.

Brunch and beats from Jenny Greene as Galway's Kombu marks birthday

Bi Liom Bi will be in Indreabhán in September.

Talented folk trio celebrate traditional and contemporary in new show

Dolores Lyne explaining the significance of a battered chest of drawers to her granduncle's life.

Dolores bringing people back in time with Rebel Kin at Galway festival

The Whileaways: Noriana Kennedy, Nicola Joyce and Noelie McDonell.

New single from talented Galway group The Whileaways with album on way

Caroline Rouine O’Connor guiding an outdoor meditation session.

Going with the flow at yoga retreat on beautiful Inis Mór

Farewell to Connacht by Gertrude Degenhardt.

Revisiting Gertrude's iconic art at Galway International Arts Festival

The Stunning are among the headline acts at this year's festival.

Open invite to visit Clifden in September for popular arts festival

Artist Sean Henry, with Galway International Arts Festival's Paul Fahy and John Crumlish at the Middle Arch, Claddagh, with Sean's Seated Figure, part of his festival show Presence.

Artist Sean Henry captures essence of being human in major Galway show

Live action shot from the Galway Races

Galway Races confirm new extra race added for 2026 Festival

A picture from the €270,000 winning Galway Plate last year

Famous Irish musician confirmed to play at Galway Races

Ciara Cox who plays Saoirse.

Coláiste Gaeilge experience inspires musical for Galway arts festival

Mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty plays Mary in Testament.

Opera based on Colm Tóibín novella to get world premiere in Galway

Monica Dolan as Catherine Corless in the new film about the Tuam Babies.

Film on Tuam Mother and Baby Home to premiere at Galway Film Fleadh

Philomena Begley.

Ballinasloe the venue for top-class country music show

Eleanor Shanley and Mike Hanrahan.

New EP and Galway concerts from folk duo Eleanor and Mike

Glenhoghan Cillín by Oughterard artist Lorraine Tuck will be at the city's Printworks Gallery.

Galway's Arts Festival exhibitions explore the personal and communal

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