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Made by Grandads: Meet the Filmmakers Behind Clare-Based Short Film Pull Hard

This weekend, Pull Hard will premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh. A powerful, experimental short film based (and shot in entirety) in Clare, it follows the story of teenager Ross, who grapples with his identity as a young man in rural Ireland.

Beauty & Wellness

Three West of Ireland Summer Yoga Retreats You Can Book Now

Have you always dreamed of doing a wellness retreat, but never found the time to make it happen? This is your sign.

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Don't Miss this New Podcast Series Exploring the West's Best Bookshops

Kenny's, Charlie Byrne's and Books At One feature in a a new six-part podcast exploring Ireland’s rich tradition of independent bookselling.

Fashion & Design

9 Last-Minute Gifts You Can Pick Up in Galway City for Father's Day

It's officially Father's Day this Sunday 21st June, which means we're celebrating all of the great Galway dads in our midst.

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7 Stunning Glamping Spots in The West of Ireland

When it comes to glamping, the West of Ireland is one of the most well-equipped places in the world to enjoy both the outdoors and a little luxury.

Fashion & Design

Galway Lifestyle & Slow Fashion Store Mise Tusa Has Re-Opened

Mise Tusa, the design store in Clarinbridge, has re-opened its doors with a new vision after three years of closure.

Fashion & Design

The Talent Behind ATU’s Creative Arts & Media Show, Launched By President Catherine Connolly

Last week, ATU hosted a gorgeous send-off for their final year students in the Creative Arts & Media department, marked by an impressive showcase exhibition launched by president Catherine Connolly.

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Rooted in the River: The New Dance Show Inspired by the Corrib River and Galway Bay

A beautiful new dance theatre production will take to the stage next week at the University of Galway, inspired by our city's waterways.

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The Galway Film Fleadh 2026 Highlights Are Here

The Galway Film Fleadh have unveiled the first highlights for their 38th festival, which will take place next month in Galway’s Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema.

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June in Galway: The Best Bits To See And Do This Month

Summer is officially here, and our calendars are about to be bursting with all of the gorgeous cultural events and goings-on happening in Galway.

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Hit the Road: 16 Stops to Add to your West of Ireland Roadtrip Map

We’ve compiled some of the best pitstops along the west coast that we can’t wait to visit this summer – from sun-drenched swim spots to ‘gram-worthy views and eateries that champion the best of what the shoreline has to offer.

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This Viral Dating Event Is Coming To Galway

Calling every Galweigan who is sick to death of swiping! After three sold out dates in Dublin, the viral live dating event Date My Mate is coming to Galway.

Eat & Drink

Álainn Have Opened A Brand New Beachside Location

Galway café and wholesaler Álainn have branched out with a gorgeous new venue in Salthill, right beside the beach.

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There's a Festival on Clare Island This Weekend

This bank holiday weekend, from Friday 29th–Sunday 31st May, there is set to be 72 hours of magic on the gorgeous Clare Island.

Eat & Drink

7 Items For Your Food Pantry From The West

From creamy Galway humous to Connemara seaweed and Cacao made in Clare, you'll be dying to get stuck into the kitchen.

People

This National Bee Day, Meet Vickie and the Beehives

Vickie Henshaw was living life as a stay at home mum when she was first given a beginner bee course as a Christmas present in 2018. This thoughtful gift changed everything for Vickie, as she embarked on an impassioned journey to not just keep bees; but to save them.

Eat & Drink

7 Must-Try Outdoor Dining Spots in Galway

Sunny weather incoming, so make the most of it by eating outside.

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How to Spend the Perfect Day in Oranmore

From a visit to the beautiful Renville Park to an authentic Italian meal in Basilico, here's our guide to the charming Oranmore

Beauty & Wellness

West of Ireland Beauty Brands You Should Know

Irish-owned and often locally made, add these gorgeous west coast beauty buys to your autumn skincare routine.

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Win a Luxury Two Night Retreat and Woodland Sauna Session at Ballynahinch Castle

One Lucky Galway Now Reader will win a two-night bed and breakfast at the renowned Ballynahinch Castle along with a session in their woodland sauna for two.