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Building on the massive success of its inaugural year, Galway City Council is proud to announce the return of ‘Gaillimh Ah-Boo!’—an expanded, city-wide Halloween celebration reclaiming the ancient Celtic origins of Samhain through myth, magic, and community.

The JWT Cruise and Luxury Holiday Show takes place at the Salthill Hotel this Sunday, September 13, from 11am to 4.30pm.

Galway will play host to a gathering of European local and regional leaders on 14 September, when politicians from across the European Union (EU) arrive in the city for a seminar on Developing Entrepreneurship In Coastal Cities And Regions. The event will take place in the Hardiman Hotel on Eyre Square and is being hosted by Cllr Declan McDonnell, one of Galway’s longest?serving public representatives and a member of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR).

For three decades Galway has hosted Ireland’s flagship festival devoted exclusively to children and families, and to celebrate its 30th anniversary this autumn, Baboró has unveiled its most ambitious programme to date.

This week, Galway City Council has officially opened its 2026 Sister City delegation visit to Chicago with a reception at Ireland House hosted by Acting Consul General Pádraig Manning. The event marked the beginning of a three?day programme focused on strengthening civic, cultural, educational, and economic ties between Galway and Chicago.

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.

Fianna Fáil Councillor Alan Cheevers has welcomed the appointment of a contractor to clear fallen trees and restore pathways in Merlin Woods following the extensive damage caused by Storm Éowyn.

This performance, directed by Firenza Guidi and produced by Welsh circus company NoFit State, left me with mixed thoughts.

More than 100 volunteers from around the world are in Connemara this week for the Volunteer Summer Summit, an international event organised by the European Federation of Intercultural Learning (EFIL) and hosted this year by EIL Intercultural Learning (EIL/AFS Ireland).