festivals and fairs around galway city salthill

Galway has a claim as being the home of comedy in Ireland that is well founded in that it was the first to city to establish a weekly comedy club with international comedians. Galway now hosts one of the top comedy festivals in the country with comics from all over the globe from places as far as North America and Australia. This is definitely not an event to be missed....

The event takes place all over the city and it includes some of the best in world renowned artists. Held annually and sponsored by Guinness and West-tourism a good time and plenty of craic is assured for all....

Achill Leisure Ltd. is a tourism company based in Achill Island. We organise different festival events all year round from music festivals, sporting events, numerous activities in order to boost tourism in the area....

This is one of the rare free air shows in Europe and as such makes for a really fun day for all the family. The event draws up toward of a 100,000 a year and it is easy to see why. If you are free on Saturday afternoon why not drop by and possibly see the pilots practising....

The event attracts teams from all over Europe and North America. With categories for pros and amateurs this is sure to be a high-quality spectacle. The amateur teams come from all over and include both boys and girls team, while the academy teams include Glasgow Celtic and Bohemians so you can be sure of seeing the best in soccer on display....

A swashbuckling weekend of medieval, renaissance and baroque music on the shores of the Corrib River, Galway Ireland. The Caribbean wasn't the only place pirates left their mark! St Patrick was taken by pirates to Ireland, 9th & 10th century pirates and sea raiders on the Irish Sea were the inspiration for prayers and chants of protection, the 17th century pirate queen, Granuaile, ruled the waters around Galway and Mayo and we are even featuring some modern musical pirates. The theme is fun, the...

A celebration of the start of the oyster season. World famous Clarenbridge Oysters, wonderful food and drink, grat music and craic and all in the lovely village of Clarenbridge on the edge of Galway Bay....

With 3 concerts a day you will be hard pressed to find time the host of workshops, open rehearsals, youth events and listening session but which ever you decide to do you can be sure of a great time at this the pre-eminent jazz festival in the west....

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (EPCC) has become Estonia’s best known choir and is reputed by many to be one of the best in the world. The choir regularly tours Europe, North America and Japan; the choir manages to have something for everyone so you are sure to leave the concerts elated....

Remembering Lady Augusta Gregory's influence on the Irish Literary Revival with lectures and a walk. 28.09.2007 to 30.09.2007 limited places available - please book in advance....