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There are many cultural architects of the Galway that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s. There was a creative energy abroad then, a sense that the old, austere order could be challenged and that a small city on the western edge of Europe could imagine itself differently. That decade conceived the Galway International Arts Festival, the Galway Advertiser, Druid and a growing community of musicians, artists, writers, journalists and performers who all contributed to that transformation.

Athenry’s medieval streets and historic landmarks will take centre stage on Sunday, 16 August, as Athenry Walled Towns Day celebrates its 20th anniversary with an afternoon of heritage, culture, creativity and family entertainment.

Fahy Travel Worldchoice will host its second annual Touring & River Cruise Event in Galway at the end of August, bringing together some of their leading touring and river cruise specialists under one roof.

ALDI Ireland has announced a major contract extension with ABP Food Group worth €15 million, securing the future of their highly successful Irish Wagyu Beef Programme until at least the end of 2028. This partnership, now valued at €15 million, reinforces ALDI’s longstanding relationship with one of Europe’s leading beef processors. The retailer is now home to one of Ireland’s largest and most awarded Wagyu beef programmes.

Festival organisers confirmed that this year’s programme attracted a record 472,000 attendances across its 14-day run, surpassing the 450,000 mark for the second consecutive year and reinforcing the festival’s place at the heart of Ireland’s summer cultural calendar.

Galway United Women finish out their stay in Headford with the pick of the ties from the series, a FAI Cup quarter-final against Sligo Rovers.

With less than one month to go until the Bluebird Care Galway Summer Rally, the maximum 150-car entry limit looks set to be hit.

The Galway Races is delighted to announce that Hayley Coleman will be the Guest Judge for this year’s Mad Hatters Competition.

River cruising is continuing to grow in popularity among Irish holidaymakers, with award-winning travel specialists Fahy Travel reporting increasing demand for this relaxing and immersive way to explore Europe.

Thursday night summer concerts will continue in Galway Cathedral for another three weeks, with this evening’s event featuring a guest appearance from Europe.