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A Peek Inside the Moodboard of One of Galway’s Leading Creative Voices, Aoibheann MacNamara
Owner of Ard Bia at Nimmos, co-director of The Tweed Project and one of Galway’s leading creative voices, Aoibheann shares her likes and loves.
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Beauty & Wellness
Meet the Irish Perfumers Capturing The Essence of the West
Meet the Irish perfumers capturing the essence of the west coast through fragrance.
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Family Flowers Only: Grief Podcaster Kathie Stritch on Finding Community in Loss
Through her podcast, online community and retreats, Kathie Stritch is creating spaces for discussions, healing and emotions to be expressed and acknowledged.
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Ahead of Another Sold-Out Run, Aoife Dunne on Love, Loss and Laughter
Today, tickets go on sale for the five new dates added to Aoife Dunne's sell-out Good Grief tour.
Culture
Irish Book Week: Galway Author Catherine Doyle On the Reads That Shaped Her
Irish Book Week kicks off this Saturday, celebrating Irish literature across the country. We caught up with ambassador and author Catherine Doyle to chat about the books that shaped her.
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Baboró at 30: Artistic Director Aislinn Ó'hEocha on What Inspires Her
As Galway’s beloved children's arts festival Baboró celebrates its 30th anniversary, artistic director Aislinn Ó’hEocha shares what's moving her.
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Call of the Curlew: Meet The Couple Transforming a 300-Year-Old Galway Manor Into Something Special
Rowan and Laoise took a risk when they purchased a 300-year-old manor to pursue a lifelong dream. Now, that risk is paying off.
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Meet Ash Fuller, the Galway Musician Featuring the City In Her Songs
It doesn't take long for a new listener of Ash Fuller's music to figure out where the singer-songwriter hails from.
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Back to School with Gráinne Bleasdale, the Galway Actress and Voice of Irish Bluey
Galway actress and puppeteer Gráinne Bleasdale has had a career that's nothing short of iconic – from her breakout role in Aifric to voicing the Australian kid's TV show character Bluey as Gaeilge.
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Meet Aosdána Member and 100-Year-Old Working Artist, Margaret 'MO' Irwin West
Aosdána member Margaret “MO” Irwin West is a Galway based painter and print maker. She’s also 100 years old.
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Skincare Staples and Irish Whimsy: Inside Kinvara Skincare Founder Joanne Reilly's Moodboard
As the founder of award-winning natural skincare brand Kinvara, Joanne Reilly understands that the best things in life are clean, classic and full of character.
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My Connemara Summer, with Rachael Coyle
The owner of Clifden’s cool and stylish Sunnybank House and beloved gastropub Guys Bar on how she spends her Connemara summer.
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Embracing the Mess: Aoife McElwain on Connemara Summers and Her Favourite Campfire Recipe
Sing Along Social founder Aoife McElwain shares her favourite summer haunts, a campfire recipe from her new book and the secret beach she probably shouldn’t tell us about…
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A Day in the Life of Ella & Jo's Charlene Flanagan
From reviewing brand campaigns to making time with her family, the iconic business owner walks us through 24 hours in her shoes.
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5 Inspirational Women Taking Part in GIAF
The Galway International Arts Festival is bursting with exceptional talent in the form of musicians, artists, storytellers and more.
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Meet Paul Fahy: the Galway Arts Festival Director on What He’s Reading, Watching and More
Attracting world-class acts and eager visitors to the West of Ireland, the Galway International Arts Festival (GIAF) is the highlight of the city’s cultural calendar. And it all kicks off this week!
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Lou Robbie and Siobhan Berry's New Business Makes Meal Prep Look Easy
Chef Lou Robbie and entrepreneur Siobhan Berry, known to their followers as 'littleloucooks' and 'mummycooks', have together launched a brand new meal prep business, prepa.
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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.
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The Local's Guide to Summer in Galway City
From sea swims to super sourdough and a gorgeous secret garden, four Galway insiders reveal how they really spend summer.
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Meet Helen Mannion: Revive Active’s Head of Brand on Navigating Success, Connection and Wellness
As mother of three and the Head of Branding for Ireland’s beloved Revive Active, Helen Mannion has the scoop on managing all life has in store.