The Arts Council has cut its Strategic Funding grants to two iconic Galway organisations this year – including the city’s flagship summer arts festival. Galway International...
Lifestyle – Gilgamesh, the Macnas outdoor spectacle for Galway 2020, faced many challenges because of Covid, as no mass gatherings were allowed. The innovative company adapted...
In the late 1980s and early 1990s Galway City was on a creative roll, with the Arts Festival and theatre groups such as Druid, Punchbag, Na...
The epic story of a young tyrannical king – two thirds God, one third man – obsessed with fame, composed 1,500 years before Homer wrote the...
Lifestyle – Macnas Theatre Company is embarking on its most ambitious project yet, a retelling of world’s oldest epic, a timeless tale of humanity, love, revenge...
An estimated 65,000 spectators lined Galway streets in near perfect October conditions to witness a succession of blinking giants, detachable vagrants and ‘cruelty men’ who terrorised...
Lifestyle – The annual Macnas Halloween parade will take place on Sunday night in Galway City, with a new director at its helm. Dan Colley tells...
Galway City Tribune – One of the architects of Galway’s high standing as a city of the arts and artists is fearful its reputation could be...
