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For sixty years Galway Film Society has been at the heart of culture in Galway and the west of Ireland. And at the heart of GFS for most of those years were Joe and Bridie McMahon.

€3.8 million has been secured to renovate the Nuns Island Theatre and Church House, to its rear - a move which will represent a further 1,800 square feet of cultural space in the city and a significant boost to the arts community. The funding was secured under THRIVE, the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme, awarded under Ireland’s two European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Regional Programmes.

Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB), together with Galway Youth Theatre, has launched new research into youth theatre as a means of achieving positive personal outcomes for young people.

Solutions to air pollution in Galway City are being explored as part of an innovative project combining art, community education and citizen action.

Ronnie O’Gorman was the most influential Galwegian of the past fifty years. In The Galway Advertiser he created and nurtured a unique forum for Galway creativity, enterprise and community. Under Ronnie’s benign yet focused stewardship an entirely new version of Galway developed as the universal image of the city – an innovative, cultured, tolerant and sparkling city, successful, slightly raffish, and fun.

Ten town centres in the Northern and Western Region including Galway City, Tuam and Ballinasloe are set to benefit from funding under THRIVE, the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme, awarded under the ERDF Northern and Western Regional Programme 2021-2027. It aims to allow Local Authorities and citizens to reimagine and revitalise town centres though the renovation and reuse of publicly owned vacant or derelict heritage buildings.

Magdalena Hylak, Galway Dance Artist-in-Residence, has curated a unique contemporary dance triple bill for The Town Hall Theatre this Saturday, March 23, at 8pm.

We have to get over the silly nicknames first.

The Galway Arts Centre is in dire need of a multi-million renovation, according to City Council officials.

Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, Ireland's flagship arts festival dedicated to children and families, has launched its playful, thought provoking and imaginative programme for the upcoming 27th annual event, which will take place in venues across Galway city and county from October 13 to 22.