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GIAF welcomes Diligent as festival partner
With a mission to empower leaders to drive greater impact, Diligent's support of Galway International Arts Festival (GIAF) provides a great fit for an organisation committed to delivering extraordinary cultural experiences, as sustainably as possible, to as wide and diverse an audience as possible.
Platinum joy for Galway girls
Galway won the All-Ireland U14 Platinum Championship title after a pulsating game in Kinnegad that went to extra-time.
Must-win territory for Galway ahead of Monaghan trip
Galway fell to their second loss of the league campaign in Pearse Stadium last Sunday, losing out 1-11 to 3-10 to Mickey Harte’s Derry.
Galway prepare for Tyrone after Connacht title success
Galway senior footballers successfully defended the Connacht championship crown for the first time in 20 years on Sunday in Castlebar.
'It was in the air'
Prior to 1961, public performance of Irish traditional music in Galway took place primarily in the form of céilís in large dancehalls — namely in the Hangar, the Commercial and the Astaire. These were enormously popular — remember the hundreds of bicycles parked outside the Hangar on a Sunday night — but they began to go out of fashion in the sixties and were regarded as old fashioned and backward.
Diligent’s European hub a magnet for talent, as Bonham Quay office is opened by Tánaiste
Diligent, the global leader in modern governance providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance and ESG, welcomed Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD, to officially open its new European hub at Bonham Quay in Galway last Friday.
Galway rejoices as footballers advance to first final in twenty-one years
Having led Galway to victory with a 10-point haul in 2001, manager Padraic Joyce knows what it takes
The Imperial or Daly's Hotel
In November 1842, Castlebar businessman Martian Sheridan was declared bankrupt. Dublin auctioneer John Littledale published a list of Sheridan's assets to be sold by public auction.
All to play for as Galway take on Derry for a place in the final
Galway's GAA fans are back on the road again this weekend when they face another trek to Croke Park for the much-anticipated All Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final against Derry.
Sickeen/Suckeen
According to O’Donovan’s Ordnance Survey Letters from 1839, “Suckine is now pronounced Suicín, which is, out of satirical humour frequently called Suicín na Mallacht, that is “Sickeen of the Imprecations or Curses”. It is written Sickeen Dyke in the Name Book and described as lying where the road from Galway to Menlo crosses the flooded land at Coolagh.”