Galway Cartoon Festival Launches Today

Ahead of this evenings launch of Galway Cartoon Festival we spoke with Kernan Andrews to preview some of the Artists coming to Galway in October The launch will take place at Charlie Byrne’s bookshop at 6pm today and a host of National and International Artists are already announced for this…

PICTURED (Left to Right): Faye Ní Dhomhnaill, Chloe Anderson, Tom Forde and Julieanne Ní Mhullaoidh (University of Galway Students’ Union)

SU Urges Caution while Booking Student Accommodation

With CAO Round 1 offers out and housing options in short supply, University of Galway students looking for accommodation for the upcoming academic year have been urged to exercise caution before committing to a private residence this year. Before rushing into signing a lease/contract it is extremely important to make…

Galway Film Fleadh // To A Land Unknown

Luke Conlisk caught up with Mahdi Fleifel, director of the 2024 Galway Film Fleadh closing movie. Cannes Directors’ Fortnight film, To a Land Unknown follows Chatila and Reda who are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. When Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his dangerous drug addiction,…

Galway Film Fleadh // Poison

Désirée Nosbusch’s feature film debut, Poison, starring Tim Roth and Trine Dyrholm has its Irish premiere in the Galway Film Fleadh this weekend. Heather Hinchon-Quinn caught up with Director Désirée, and star Tim this afternoon for a wide-ranging chat. In this feature debut from Désirée Nosbusch, Poison follows previously married, Lucas and…

Galway Film Fleadh // Froggie

Hannah and Emelyn from Irish Impressions interviewed the creative minds behind Froggie , The Morgan Brothers (on Zoom, as they were in Bulgaria). Froggie is a primarily Irish-language comedy film shot in the City of Galway. The film is about two brothers who have performed the same song for twenty…

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Music Capital Scheme applications close June 25th

Musicians from Galway are invited to submit their applications for Music Network’s Music Capital Scheme.  We spoke with Deirdre Moynihan about the scheme and what strands people can apply for:

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Midlands North West: Galway Candidates

Over the past week we’ve interviewed all the Galway based Candidates running for Midlands North West in The European Parliament Elections; you can listen to all the interviews on the below – We will be interviewing more of the Connaght based candidates over the coming days in line with our…