Education & Training
Why disclosure training matters – Gráinne Kelehan, Education & Training Manager
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
If someone told you they had experienced sexual violence, would you know how to respond?
Food & Wine
Safefood and chef Marcus O’Laoire share barbeque food safety advice
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
With many people planning to cook outdoors over the next month, Safefood and home chef Marcus O’Laoire are sharing practical advice to help home cooks prepare food safely and confidently on the grill.
Home & Garden
Repair your clothes and homewares at Café Galway
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
Repair Café Galway, where participants can learn how to mend clothing and household items, will return to the city on Saturday, August 22.
Health, Beauty & Fashion
Events planned across Galway for HER Outdoors Week
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
A programme of outdoor activities will take place across Galway next week as women and girls are invited to take part in HER Outdoors Week 2026.
Travel & Outdoors
Fahy Travel brings cruise experts to Galway
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
Fahy Travel will welcome the top river cruise and touring companies to Galway on Sunday, August 30 at the Connacht Hotel from 12 noon to 4pm. This is an ideal opportunity to find out more about the destinations and itineraries Fahy Travel has to offer, put your questions to the experts and avail of special discounts on the day.
Children & Parenting
The challenges and excitement of your children going back to school
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
As the long, carefree days of summer begin to fade, families everywhere prepare for one of the biggest transitions of the year: the return to school. For children, it marks the beginning of new adventures, fresh opportunities, and exciting experiences. For parents, however, it often brings a mixture of pride, relief, worry, and anticipation. The back-to-school season is much more than buying uniforms and filling school bags—it is an emotional journey that affects the whole family.
Old Galway
Forty years of Macnas
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
Macnas, noun: The frolic-like behaviour of a young calf let out to grass for the first time after being kept in all winter; joyous abandonment; dalliance, wantonness.
