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Five Wonderful West of Ireland Hikes (Plus the Best Snack Stops)
Gulp in that glorious summer air on one of these five wonderful West of Ireland hikes.
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Win a Luxurious Two-Night Escape at Galway’s Hottest New Hotel
One lucky Galway Now reader will win a two-night stay at Radisson RED Galway, plus a three-course dinner and signature cocktails at Lena’s Rooftop Bar & Restaurant.
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Social Pics: Ashley McDonnell Brings Tech Powered Luxury Live to Galway
Galway played host to a special live episode of Tech Powered Luxury as Ashley McDonnell brought her acclaimed podcast to Hyde Bar.
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Ashley McDonnell: From Galway to Global Luxury Leader in Paris
Spend a day in the work life of Galway native Ashley McDonnell, a Paris-based Global Consumer Acceleration Director for luxury group Puig and host of the award-winning Tech Powered Luxury podcast.
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The West of Ireland's Most Delicious Easter Eggs
Easter is the perfect time to indulge in some of the finest chocolate creations from Galway, Sligo, the Burren and beyond.
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Our Favourite West of Ireland Outdoor Activities with Kids
As the days continue to brighten and with Easter break on the horizon, we round up five great outdoor places to bring the little people in your life.
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April’s Unmissable Arts and Culture in Galway
Spring forward into a month where literature takes centre stage, complemented by art, wine, and food.
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A Night to Remember: The 37th Annual Croí Ball
The 37th annual Croí Ball took place on Friday, 21st March, at The Galmont Hotel in Galway.
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From Oranmore to NYC: Michaela O’ Shaughnessy
From running social for Teen Vogue and Glamour to working with Instagram, spend a day in the work life of Michaela O’ Shaughnessy.
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Meet Joanna Cluskey: Style Influencer, Creator and Galway Now's new Business Development Ambassador
Get to know Galway Now's newest team member.
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Social Shots: Inspiration & Networking at BPW Galway’s 2025 Candle Lighting Ceremony
BPW Galway hosted an unforgettable evening at The Clybaun Hotel for its annual Candle Lighting Ceremony, bringing together a remarkable gathering of women in business and leadership.
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Spring 2025
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The Best Places in Galway City for New and Used Books
From cosy, character-filled spaces overflowing with stories to coffee spots that double as art galleries, Galway’s bookshops offer more than just books.
Beauty & Wellness
Transforming Smiles with Dr. Lauren McHugh
Gate Dental’s Dr. Lauren Mc Hugh talks technology, smile transformations and the magic of putting people at ease.
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Social Shots: A Night of Glamour and Generosity at the NBCRI Valentine's Ball at the Hardiman Hotel
The Hardiman Hotel dazzled on Saturday, as the National Breast Cancer Research Institute hosted its annual Valentine’s Masquerade Ball.
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A Day in the Life of Galway Photographer Yamila Pavía
From early morning journaling to high-energy photoshoots, discover how the fashion photographer balances work and wellness.
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3 Dreamy Irish Waterside Wellness Breaks to Escape To
Looking for the ultimate winter reboot? Look no further than these relaxing waterside spa retreats in Mayo, Donegal, and Fermanagh.
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Ask a Local: Explore Galway Through the Eyes of Artist Finbar McHugh
Explore Galway City through the eyes of beloved artist Finbar McHugh as he shares his favourite local spots and creative inspirations.