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Halloween spectacle for Galway this weekend as Alf the Giant Newt visits the city
Macnas invites everyone to join in welcoming a special visitor, Alf the Giant Newt, to Galway this Halloween weekend.
Macnas invites everyone to join them in welcoming Alf the Newt, a special visitor to Galway this Halloween weekend
Famed for creating giants in both familiar and unexpected landscapes around the world, this Halloween Macnas the world renowned masters of visual storytelling invite one and all to welcome Alf the Newt to Galway on Saturday October 26 and Sunday October 27.
Many fields represented in University of Galway 2023 Honorary Degree list
University of Galway this week announced the recipients of Honorary Degrees at the 2023 Winter Conferring ceremonies which are taking place from until Wednesday November 29, when the Honorary Degree awardees will join more than 3,000 students graduating over six days.
Help a giant get his wings at this year’s Macnas event
“New York has the Statue of Liberty, Galway has Con Mór,” says Artistic Director of Macnas, Noeline Kavanagh.
‘We’re continuing Gilgamesh, making it work in a different way’
“SHE’S SOME woman for one woman” is a phrase that can very easily be applied to Macnas artistic director Noeline Kavanagh, who also embodies that old adage, “The show must go on.”
Gilgamesh is coming...
A BEARDED man with wild, unkempt hair, pulling a cart behind him, was spotted on the streets of Galway this week, the same man whose face adorns a mural that appeared on the corner of Bridge Street and Dominick Street.
Sadness at death of towering arts icon Sean Stafford
President Michael D. Higgins has led tributes to well-known arts figure Seán Stafford who has died at the age of 96. For some 60 years, Mr Stafford served as an actor, director and board member at The National Irish Language Theatre based in Galway, ‘An Taibhdhearc’.
