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Five Brilliant Events Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Galway
Stuck for Paddy’s Day plans this year? Fear not as there are plenty of brilliant events organised to mark the occassion.
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Galway's Newest Five Star Hotel has Already Been Accepted into The Leading Hotels of the World – and it Hasn't Even Opened Yet
When it opens, The Hawthorn will be Galway’s first new five-star property in over two decades.
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Win! A Delicious Foodie Break at The Twelve Hotel
A dreamy dining experience awaits one lucky Galway Now reader, who will win a fun foodie getaway at The Twelve Hotel.
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How Galway's Women’s Shed Project is Bringing People Together
In Galway Westend, one group helping women to grow in confidence, creativity and connection is the award-winning Bothán Ban Chathair na Gaillimhe.
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February in Galway: Here's What You Won’t Want to Miss
From live music and comedy to wellness events, markets and creative workshops, there's lots happening happening across the city and county this month.
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The Light is Returning: 5 Ways to Celebrate Lá Fhéile Bríde in Galway This Weekend
From bilingual festivals and sound baths to cross-making workshops and Gaeilgeoir DJs, Galway is embracing the season with intention and beauty.
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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
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The Joys of January: Your Guide to The Month's Unmissable Events
Start the year as you mean to go on with our selection of fun, uplifting events and festivals this January.
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A Glittery Galway New Year: All the Best Spots to Celebrate
Whether you're looking for family fun, a romantic night for two or an all-night-long party you&
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Your Ultimate Guide to Christmas Shopping in Galway City
Why a festive shopping spree in Galway city is all you need to tick off your list this Christmas.
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Give The Gift of Luxury with The Galmont This Christmas
Looking for the perfect gift this festive season? Discover the Galmont’s range of beautifully presented vouchers, available from €50.
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Feel Festive this December With These Unmissable Events
What not to miss in Galway city this month.
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The Lodge at Ashford Named Ireland’s Best Hotel 2025
Voted Ireland’s best hotel for 2025, The Lodge at Ashford Castle shines in Condé Nast Traveler's Readers’ Choice Awards, USA.
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WIN! A Two Night Spa Break at The Galmont Hotel & Spa
A dreamy winter experience awaits one lucky Galway Now reader, who will win an indulgent two night getaway at Galway City’s chic Galmont Hotel.
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This Spooky Video Game Set in the West of Ireland is Getting Rave Reviews
The Séance of Blake Manor was only released this week, but has already garnered buzz from The Guardian, Forbes, New York Times and more.
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Your October Cultural Calendar
As autumn settles in, Galway’s cultural calendar offers a vibrant selection of art, culture and community events.
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Galway Culture Night 2025: 10 Events You Won’t Want to Miss
With free access to over 50 art and culture events across the county, we’ve rounded up the highlights worth checking out.
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Six Movies Set in the West of Ireland: Discover Galway on Film
From The Quiet Man to The Banshees of Inisherin, our film picks will remind you of how beautiful the West of Ireland landscape is (even if it’s too wet and windy to see for yourself!).
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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.
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Baboró 2025's Programme Brings Wonder, Play and Creativity to Galway
Baboró, Ireland’s flagship international arts festival for children, returns with a stellar programme of world-class performances.