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It doesn't get much better than summertime in Galway. A city steeped in history, culture, and life, Galway city should be top of everyone's Wild Atlantic Way agenda. The City of the Tribes' is always brimming with energy and joy, but there is a unique energy about the city in the summer. This is helped by the number of festivals and events happening around Galway city during the summer months.

Offering an "in depth look at the various hues of melody and rhythm that permeate our planet", the inaugural Songs from an Open Road Festival seeks to "explore the sources and examine the influence of what is often referred to as 'global music' at the three day festival from November 17 to 20.

Immerse yourself in nineteenth-century Achill history; experience the Islandeady Rambling House at Jack’s cottage or a heritage Ceíli in Partry; take an eerie evening walk through Westport and hear the town’s dark historical stories; go whale watching at Downpatrick head. These are just some of the activities you can take part in during Heritage Week in Mayo.