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Women in technology, beasts and ‘general mayhem’ will be the three themes of this year’s Galway Carton Festival, set to run for six days from October 4.

Cartoons with a strong water safety message, drawn by leading Irish cartoonists, are set to appear across Galway City centre this week.

In 2023, O'Donnellan & Joyce auctions maintained its stronghold as a highly effective method of property sale, experiencing continued success. Holding eight livestream property auctions this year, which have been a favourite, demonstrated resilience and growth, achieving over €16 million in auction sales. The collaboration with David Brandt Studios persisted, providing a seamless live stream of O'Donnellan & Joyce auctions online.

“It can be a bit of a loner’s business all this doodling” jokes cartoonist Jim Cogan. “We’re just sitting at home in our studios. At least a festival gets us out to look at each other.”

This year’s Galway Cartoon Festival promises to be the biggest and best yet, with international exhibitions, fascinating talks, public interviews, film screenings, art trails, workshops and competitions taking place around the city from September 29 to October 4.

On Friday February 24 at 12 noon, auctioneer Colm O’Donnellan welcomed people into the auction room in the Harbour Hotel, Galway, and online on the O’Donnellan & Joyce company website and social media platforms, for the company's first auction of 2023 which was broadcast live by Brandt Studios.

Starting in September, Galway Arts Centre is offering aspiring poets a choice of three online poetry workshops, all facilitated by poet Kevin Higgins, whose best-selling first collection, The Boy With No Face, published by Salmon Poetry, was short-listed for the 2006 Strong Award for Best First Collection by an Irish poet.

Bord Bia has announced that gardening and lifestyle festival Bord Bia Bloom is returning to the Phoenix Park, Dublin, from June 2 to June 6. The last two years have seen the festival take place as virtual #BloomAtHome events.

A WOMAN from Phoenix, a man from Los Angeles, and a student from Galway will be the featured readers at the next Over The Edge: Open Reading on Zoom.

Prior to the coronavirus restrictions, Insider had been attending the An Bord Pleanála oral hearings at the g Hotel, examining evidence, for and against, the building a new city bypass. However, due to the coronavirus, the hearings have ben postponed until at least April 8.