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Wexfordman gone West. Spéis sa Ghaeilge ☘️ HigherEd 👨🏫 Arts 🎻 Planet 🐝 @UniOfGalway
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In 2020, when the pubs (and barbers) were closed, I made this mini-Tigh Neachtain out of clay to remind me during lockdown of my favourite Galway pub. And then last week…
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Perception (what I thought Poll na bPéist on Inis Mór would look like when I packed my swimming togs Saturday morning) v Reality…!
@ThisIsGalway
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My teeny Tigh Neachtain has found a permanent home in the back bar. I’ll have to visit regularly to make sure it’s being well looked after 😉
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I finally took my Neachtains beag into town for its first pint in Neachtains mór. And I’m delighted to say…
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Thanks
@relorani
for the 📸
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In the quiet corner of a cemetery in Padua, Italy, last week I visited the grave of an extraordinary Galwegian, whose life you may not know much about, but about whose death you probably do...
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Bhí sé chomh grianmhar inniu go raibh mé in ann Cnoc Bhréanainn i gContae Chiarraí a fheiceáil. Tá cónaí orm sa Spidéal, Co na Gaillimhe!
@AimsirTG4
@saolodheas
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Made a mini
@Tigh_Neachtain
out of clay to get me through lockdown. Raising a toast to all the staff of our iconic Galway pubs. 🥂 We can’t wait for ye all to reopen soon🤞
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Fear, madra agus iomaire fataí. Niamhrach an radharc ar Inis Meáin san earrach thiar ☀️ 🐶 👨🌾 🥔 🏝
@AimsirTG4
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Who needs weather forecasts, when you can track it in real time! Múraíl báistí sa Spidéal i gceann 5... 4... 3...😱
@AimsirTG4
@MetEireann
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The emigrant lamp at the
@MaryRobinsonCtr
welcomes back Ballina’s most famous son.
#BidenVisit
#BideninIreland
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Tá an Nollaig ag teannadh linn! It’s a lovely evening to admire the newly lit Christmas tree outside the Quad 🎄
@ThisIsGalway
@AimsirTG4
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Very proud of my wife, Marina +grateful to
@ArleneHarris11
for sharing her story of adapting to life with lung cancer in today's
@irishexaminer
.
#LungCancerAwarenessMonth
is a time to spread awareness, challenge stereotypes +champion lung cancer research.
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Master at work.
@ZhangChaosheng
waits patiently for the *perfect* conditions to photograph
@nuigalway
’s Christmas lights. No wonder his photos outshine the rest of us!
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A quick spring clean before
@nuigalway
conferring starts. I wonder how many thousands of
#GalwayGrads
have been photographed in front of this door over the past 175 years?! Don’t worry the paint will be dry for tomorrow 😉
@galwayad
@CTribune
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So proud of my mam and all the carers in the
#UnsungHeroes
choir on
@RTEOne
. Their strength, honesty and loyalty are inspirational... and so is their singing! 💜💛
Tune in tonight to David Brophy’s “Unsung Heros” programme at 9.35pm on
@RTEOne
It was so brilliant to sing with them at the
@NatOperaHouse
with
@gavinjames
&
@JohnSpillane_
@CarersIreland
@tyronetv_irl
#UnsungHeroes
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I took interest in Robert Gregory because of his art - specifically this extraordinary landscape inspired by the Burren hanging in
@uniofgalway
. He was also a celebrated sportsman, particularly for cricket for which he is still counted among the best Irish bowlers ever.
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The military plane Gregory was flying crashed near Padua in January 1918, and he is the celebrated 'Irish Airman' of Yeats' poem that most of us learned at school. He died aged 36 and left a wife and three children behind.
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I must be the luckiest man in the world to get to sing with ConTempo quartet in the
@GalwayMusicRes
Digital Pop-Up Fest Saturday from 11am. The warm-up act is some fellah called Beethoven (never heard of him). Tune in for free at
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#NoMowMay
Féach na bláthanna áille a d’fhás san fhéar anseo sa Spidéal: An Searbh Dearg, an Peasairín Buí, an tSeamair Bhán + Dhearg, an Nuacht Bhallach agus an Nóinín Mór. Tuilleadh eolais faoi na plandaí seo ar:
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Grianstad: solstice, literally ‘sunstop’. We’re starting a new solstice tradition anocht sa Spidéal.🔥
#ShineYourLight
tonight and chase the darkness away.
@rte
@creativeirl
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Right, that’s it, I’m going to rewild my lawn. Less time for mowing ✅ More space for nature ✅ And all it took was listening to
@IrishRainforest
at
@CuirtFestival
today. Thanks Eoghan. And Happy
#EarthDay
everyone 🌍 🌳💚
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Ode to Oileán Chléire (aka neamh ar thalamh)
#Fleadh2020
Míle buíochas le
@capeclearbnb
@capedistillery
&
@CapeClearFerry
as aire a thabhairt dúinn & le
@MuintirShe
ó
@saolodheas
as an turas go
@oileanchleire
a spreagadh. ⛴💨
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Terrifying in its simple beauty. The
@lintenafarraige
project from
@creativeirl
shows how high the sea will rise if we don’t tackle climate change together. The lights are powered by solar panels on the Spanish Arch, and there is a pop-up exhibition upstairs in the
@GalwayMuseum
.
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Is mór an spreagadh dom a bheith foilsithe in
@IrisComhar
- áit ar glaodh ‘file’ orm den chéad uair riamh 😊 Is mó fós an onóir dom a bheith in éineacht le líon mór Gaillimheach a bhfuil ard-mheas agam ar a gcuid scríbhneoireachta. Grma a
@TRosenstock
as do chuid tacaíochta.
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Cén Ghaeilge ar ‘bête noire’? Tá
@SileSeoige
chun tosaigh ar Ivan Yates i bparáid an Spidéil. 🥊☘️
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It was a privilege to welcome
@USAmbIreland
Claire Cronin to campus today + to introduce her to some of our
@uniofgalway
staff who are building 🇺🇸-🇮🇪 links through student exchange, fellowships + research collaboration.
@PANDEM2H2020
@scottmurray001
@GalwayCMNHS
@GalwayGeography
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Today on Finnish Independence Day 🇫🇮 I'm pleased to announce my appointment as Honorary Consul of Finland in Galway. Thanks to Ambassador
@LGardemeister
, her predecessor
@RLahnalampi
+the embassy team for this huge honour +to
@galwaycircus
's Ulla Hokkanen for the nomination.
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Céad slán go deo le 2020. Ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann (tá súil againn go léir). 🕯
#GoodBye2020
#HappyNewYear2021
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Míle buíochas le Macdara Ó Cuaig ó
@MarineInst
a thug ar camchuairt cladaigh muid mar chuid de
#F
éileChoisFharraige ar maidin a reáchtáil
@tuismitheoiri
na Gaeltachta. D’fhoghlaim muid GO LEOR ó Mhacdara, mar shampla…
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Mars has landed - in a part of galway city centre you’ve never been to before! Check out
@lukejerram
’s installation in Persse’s Plaza in Nuns’ Island as part of
@GalwayIntArts
and take the
@nuigalway
@GalwayLab
survey to share your ideas on how our city should evolve.
#giaf
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The first ever
#UniversityofGalway
brand? For the week that’s in it, check out this beautiful wax seal, used 150+ yrs ago to seal letters from Queen’s College Galway. The ivory handle shows the excesses of empire. I’m glad some features of branding have changed!
@UniOfGalwayASC
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All set for Friday’s
@uniofgalway
all-staff meeting focused on the
#UN
’s Sustainable Development Goals! Thanks to
@SnapGalway
for our 17 bilingual
#SDG
cubes printed on eco-friendly cardboard. All part of our university’s year as
#SDGChampion
.
#SDGsIRL
@Dept_ECC
@GaillimhSustain
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Proud to have made this video with
@brandtstudios
+ with our talented students. Special thanks to
@dedalusbooks
+ Paula Meehan for allowing us to use her inspiring words.
We light the Quad tonight to mark 1 year since our campus closed due to Covid-19. As a message of hope, two Music and
@NUIGDrama
students present the poem ‘Seed’ by Paula Meehan. Share this special performance with anyone you are apart from, missing or might need some hope.
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I feel very lucky to be in the
@MaryRobinsonCtr
, Ballina today with Proj Manager, Susan Heffernan + archivist
@niamhnicharra
. To mark the
#BidenVisit
, Niamh has assembled artefacts from the Robinson archive at
@UniOfGalwayLib
to engage visiting media in her extraordinary life.
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Pop-up Ollscoil! 📢 Calling all
#IU35Europe
@EmtechEurope
delegates… come talk to me about
@ResearchatNUIG
! 9 spin-outs in past 2 years! 35 client companies on campus. Innovator development programmes -
@BioInnovate_Ire
@tech_innovate
@AgInnovate
. Don’t be shy - Ná bígí cúthail
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Thrilled for my colleagues in
@uniofgalway
Student Services, who are taking home the
@timeshighered
Award for 'Digital Innovation of the Year' to Galway for our Cara Student Bot, which uses AI to predict, analyse +respond to student queries. Well done
@JoWalshCareers
&
@GalviaAI
!
We are honoured to have won Technological or Digital Innovation of the Year
#THEAwards
@uniofgalway
@GalviaAI
thank you to the
#Cara
Team for producing this AI student orientated chatbot
#proud
#GaillimhAb
ú
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What an honour to be the voice of
@Cellexplorers
’ new DNA animation - made by
@bigbangscicom
+ an award-winning
@uniofgalway
research team that helps engage young people in science. You’ll learn lots about how DNA works - I know I did!
@scienceirel
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Best of luck to
@TG4TV
as they launch their new kids channel
@Cula4_TG4
! Tá an chlann go léir ag súil go mór leis. 🐖 🐑 🐕 🐈 🐇
@SAORVIEW
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I’m one of the
@IrishTimes
images of the day! 😱 At least I think that’s me - experiencing a very different way of enjoying theatre in VR. Bravo
@BruTheatre
for an unforgettable show 👏🏻 🧳
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What a positive launch of our university’s new name today
#UniversityofGalway
#OllscoilnaGaillimhe
. I’m in awe of my colleagues in Marketing, Buildings & ISS for all they’ve done for the big reveal. 👏🏻
@EdCartyPA
@mnichroinin
@brid_seoige
@ZaraSheerin
@geabstaire
@JenniferLally15
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I love seeing our Earth & Ocean Sciences students gathered in the Quad to learn about fossils from Dr Shane Tyrrell who uses real world examples in the limestone blocks. I wonder could I sneak in the back!
@uniofgalway
@GeolSurvIE
@IrishFossils
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Robert Gregory, son of Lady Augusta Gregory, lies in the Cimitero Maggiore in Padua - in the 'Cimitero Inglese' where 10 members of British WWI forces are buried. It was hard to find - see the arrow below. I wonder what Lady Gregory would think of the 'English' cemetery!
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Proud to see Galway
#Medtech
innovator
@AlisonLiddy
CEO and Co-Founder
@ReleviumMed
- a
@BioInnovate_Ire
@nuigalway
spin-out addressing
#Osteoarthritis
on this international HealthTech panel at
@EmtechEurope
in Donegal today.
#IU35Europe
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Is mór an spreagadh dom a bheith foilsithe in
@IrisComhar
na míosa seo - 4 dán faoin saol/dúlra anseo i gCois Fharraige, ceann faoi Oíche Sin Seáin 🔥 (“naomhphatrún na bhfeabhsúchán tí”) ina measc. Buíochas le
@TRosenstock
as an tacaíocht (agus an phrofáil 🙈).
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New year, new you? I know I’m biased but there are some really interesting Evening Courses starting in
@uniofgalway
from 6 Feb. Ones that caught me 👁 are Decoding Irish Placenames & The Philosophy of Poetry. See full list here:
@ainmeolai
@unigalway_adult
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Tá an crann lasta! 🎄 Thanks to the 150 students +staff who took a break from exams +emails to kickstart the festive season at
@uniofgalway
. Special thanks to
@MasterchefsHosp
@MrWaffleGalway
@SodexoUK_IRE
@UniOfGalwaySU
+our colleagues in Buildings, CELT + the Staff Singers!
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Delighted to be MCing the
@IUAofficial
HR Conference live from
@TheGalmont
(in the room where I got married!) Current panel on Hybrid Working Models chaired by Prof Alma McCarthy
@NUIGCairnes
w/
@TomasOSiochain
@WesternDevCo
John Riordan
@Shopify
& Louise O’Byrne
@ArthurCoxLaw
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Bloomsday na Gaeilge… Ceiliúradh ar “Lig Sin i gCathú” le Breandán Ó hEithir. Leanfar turas an charachtair Máirtín timpeall na Gaillimhe ar an 20 Aibreán ag tosú i gCearnóg
@OllnaGaillimhe
. Á reáchtáil ag Club Leabhar Chois Fharraige. Tuilleadh eolais:
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The extraordinary potential of greater
#UniversityofGalwayMedtronic
partnership for students, innovators and - above all - patients, described in great detail today by these inspiring speakers 👏🏻
@GalwayCMNHS
@UoGalwayEng
@MedtronicIrl
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It’s here!
@GalwayIntArts
2023 programme launched today. Look how proud Paul Fahy looks! New
#GIAF
Chair
@pflonergan
summed up the excitement that the festival launch stirs in the city each year. We just can’t wait for July. Check out what’s on:
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…Aaand they’re back! So happy to have ConTempo Quartet 🎻 back in our lives, celebrating 25 years as a quartet alongside
@FinghinCollins
🎹 as part of an emotional comeback concert by
@GalwayMusicRes
&
@GalwayIntArts
tonight. Happy birthday Adrian, Andreea, Bogdan & Ingrid! 🎂
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These cubes are really coming in handy! I’m very proud to work in a uni community that has so much positive impact for our planet 🌍 We can all share in the joy of being counted among the world’s Top 50 unis for our impact on sustainable development by
@timeshighered
. ⬇️
#SDGsIRL
University of Galway has been named the number 1 university in Ireland for sustainable development by Times Higher Education for a 2nd year in a row 🥇🌍👏
We also jumped 10 places to 34th in the world!
Find out more:
#THEglobalimpact
#THEunirankings
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It never takes much to convince a Wexfordman to
#GoPurple
! 💜Raising awareness of
#InternationalDayofPersonsWithDisability
today with
@NUIGAccess
. Now if only I had a match to go to 😢
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Tá Cúirt críochnaithe! ✏️ As we turn the final page on a record-breaking
@CuirtFestival
2024, I want to thank our resilient, resourceful + passionate team. We hope Director
@Manuela_Moser
, Manager
@aisooooo
, the production team + volunteers are celebrating their success today. 👏
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Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh must be the only person who wouldn’t put
@MuireannNic
Amhlaoibh in an intro to the best of trad 😊 Listen to her Beginner's Guide to Irish Traditional Music: via
@rte
A lovely selection.
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I finally know the answer to the question: Who would you invite to your dream dinner party?! Honorary
#GalwayGrads
Nelson Mandela &
@SharonShannon99
adding to the
@nuigalway
conferring celebrations on campus.
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One of the most beautiful things ever made by humans... Collegium choir will sing Allegri's sublime 'Miserere mei Deus' in
@StNicholas1320
church in Galway on Ash Wednesday (& Valentine's Day!) at 8pm. I've heard them practice and it's 🤩🤯👼
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Happy Kalevala Day! 🇫🇮 Delighted to welcome Finnish Ambassador to Ireland
@LGardemeister
to
@uniofgalway
on her first stop in Galway. We celebrated Finnish culture + connections along with Finnish students, lecturers + collaborators.
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Happy
#GraduationDay
to all the doctors, surgeons, midwives, nurses, health scientists and other new
@GalwayAlumni
celebrating on campus today. It gives us great pleasure to see you and your families back in the
@uniofgalway
Quad.
#GalwayGrads
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“If we’re going to address the climate crisis, it must come from the bottom up”: Mary Robinson encouraged youth activists to raise their voices ahead of a 2-day climate conference in
@ballina2023
, hosted by the
@MaryRobinsonCtr
with
@uniofgalway
and
@MayoCoCo
.
#SDGsIRL
@TELUS
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For the day that’s in it… here are two of Galway’s most inspiring and resilient women: Manuela & Megs, Directors of
@CuirtFestival
&
@GalwayArtsCentr
, at the launch of the
#Cuirt24
programme this week. ✏️📚 Happy
#IWD2024
!
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Ná cailligí é seo a chairde. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re in any doubt that Irish language culture can be contemporary, inclusive and truly inspiring, give
@TG4TV
’s
#Samhl
ú2020 5 minutes of your time... ú%202020&series=Samhlú%202020&genre=Ceol
Tommy Tiernan will lead us into this fantastical world.
He is an otherwordly wanderer, a bringer of light, a builder of stages, a storyteller.
@TG4TV
#Samhlu2020
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Cheques away! €32k from the
@UniofGalway
staff charity fund will be shared between 15 charities in Galway city & county over the holidays. “An Ciste Carthanachta” has been supporting charities through payroll deductions since 1984. Thanks to all the contributors over the years.
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The
#VivaMary
film by
@CathalOCuaig
is a triumph - a hilarious assumption-busting shot in the arm to anyone in need of some joie de vivre. Mary’s energy + compassion at 91 left this 41 year old feeling inspired + exhausted. Go mairfidh tú an céad, Mary!
@ScreenIreland
@TG4TV
"Everybody must try to be proud of their language,proud of their family and proud of their country" - Mary Lamb Waugh star of
@CathalOCuaig
new documentary
#VIVAMARY
#FilmFleadh
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The
@GalwayAlumni
Choir sang their first overseas concert in Bavaria 🇩🇪 today in 35 degree heat! Vielen dank to our wonderful hosts -
@egrealis
(Arts class of 2007) and the “Huglsingers” who performed with us.
@uniofgalway
@GalwayVocal
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@countdraculaura
There once was a young TV star,
Who travelled the world near and far,
But in Lime-Rick she struggled,
And got the name muddled,
Let’s hope she won’t tour Oughterard.
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We officially raised our
#SDGChampion
flag in
@uniofgalway
today after our all-staff meeting and just in time to welcome Minister
@EamonRyan
to campus after he opened the new Salmon Weir cycle/pedestrian bridge.
@Dept_ECC
#SDGsIRL
@GaillimhSustain
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3…2…1…GO! 🏃🏻♂️🏃🏻 Our first weekly 5k
@parkrunIE
took off on the
@uniofgalway
campus today with runners and walkers of all ages taking part. The countdown came from grads & students: Mayor
@EddieHoareFG
, national Cross Country Champion
@FionaEverard
& Event Director Anna Sheehy.
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Look who’s back! The 2022
@GalwayIntArts
programme is OUT NOW! In the words of Artistic Dir Paul Fahy, “If all of these artists hadn’t come to Galway over the years, can you imagine how different our city would be + our people would be?” It doesn’t bear thinking of, Paul!
#GIAF22
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To avoid all confusion! 😉
@IrishTimes
Look one direction off Inis Meáin at night and you’ll see the lights of Galway city glittering in the distance, but if you look in the other direction, you’ll never see the sky so full of stars.
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@BridCph
@ThisIsGalway
Thanks for sharing Bríd. As a blow-in to Galway, I love hearing about the city back in the day. I still smile when people say they’re “heading to Moon’s”.
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Congratulations to
@johncun1ngham
who launched his book ‘Hardiman & Beyond: The Arts & Culture of Galway since 1820’ at
#Cuirt2023
✏️ yesterday in the
@GalwayArtsCentr
. The book is co-edited by
@metamedievalist
and published by Arden.
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Much-needed positive news for the arts in Galway + a perfect example of how culture can help reimagine + revitalise our city. 👏🏻
@Postvox
@GalwayIntArts
@TulcaFestival
@1Hildegarde
Ex-sorting office in Galway set for arts transformation
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De phribhléid agam Oileán & Féile Mhic Dara a bhaint amach inniu a bhuíochas le muintir Mhic Dhonncha &
@EoinMcDonagh79
. Tá pobal & traidisiúin fíorspeisialta acu in Iorras Aithneach. 🚤💨 🌊
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Songs from the 1690s, lighting from the 1960s! 🕺 It was a real pleasure to sing some early music in a packed
@StNicholas1320
last night as part of the Moycullen Musical Society’s “Back in Business” concert. I never saw the old church looking so well. 💜💕🧡
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Labhróidh mé le
@IrisAniar
ar maidin thar cheann bhord
@GalwayArtsCentr
faoin bhfoirgneamh álainn seo agus an obair athchóirithe a dhéanfar air tar éis do
@GalwayCityCo
€170k a fháil ó
@DeptCulturelRL
le cabhair ó
@hildebentele
. Cuirfear áiseanna nua d’ealaíontóirí ann.
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Sometimes you need to go on a journey to truly find yourself 🧘♂️ ☯️
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Tar linn ar Chonair Uí Chadhain, siúlóid 4K ó dhealbh go sean-teach Mháirtín Uí Chadhain agus ar ais, le neart caint agus comhluadar ar an mbealach. Fáilte roimh chách. 12pm, 8/10/23 sa Spidéal, Gaillimh. Eagraithe mar chuid d’Fhéile Chois Fharraige.
@PleanTeangaCF
@IrisComhar
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Ar an mbealach ó thuaidh go Gaoth Dobhair le haghaidh ceiliúradh
@EmtechEurope
@bladhairernag
Duine de na daoine a bhí ag cruinniú gach seachtain le
@LeahNiMhurchu
!! Súil go mór leis an bhféile nuálaíochta. Beidh dream mór ann ó
@oegaillimh
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Ar chuala tú go mbeidh an sean-teach seo ar chúl an Nun’s Island Theatre á athchóiriú mar spás cruthaitheach ag an
@GalwayArtsCentr
? Maoiniú faighte ón
@DeptCulturelRL
le cabhair ó
@GalwayCityCo
&
@1Hildegarde
. Labhair mé le
@IrisAniar
faoin bplean inniu:
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@geabstaire
@ThisIsGalway
Ní dheachaigh, faraor 😔 Bhí sé deacair go leor fanacht i mo sheasamh ann!
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Gan trácht ná báisteach! What a beautiful day to open the new Corrib bridge. A great moment for Galway city and everyone who loves it.
@AimsirTG4
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Today, under
@StNicholas1320
’s vaulted ceiling 🇺🇦, ConTempo quartet performed a tribute for Ukraine + its people, here in Galway + scattered across Europe. Thank you
@GalwayMusicRes
for a concert filled with emotion + humanity, celebrating composers Balsys & Silvestrov.
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Cúirt in a nutshell, I mean, a bookshelf. Three days of writers, readings, films, music & zines left. Catch
#Cuirt2022
while you can. ✏️
@CuirtFestival
Books by Cúirt Festival authors at Kennys. If you are in town for the festival, we'd love to welcome you to the bookshop.
@CuirtFestival
#Cuirt
#Galway
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What a treat to find
@CuirtFestival
Director
@Manuela_Moser
on the cover of this month’s
@ThisIsGalway
! ✏️ 📚❤️ Find out more about
#Cuirt2023
and book your tickets at
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As
#IDPWD
💜 draws to a close, we salute the incredible
@NUIGAccess
team who work every day to break down barriers to education - no matter what colour they’re wearing 😊
#OpenNUIGalway
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The
@GalwayCityCo
Arts Grant budget has been frozen at €400k since 2021 despite the significant rise in costs. This fund supports 60 arts orgs that are the lifeblood of Galway. Let's keep them alive, let's
#GrowTheGrant
!
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⬇️ My big smiley face when
@Dept_ECC
announced
@uniofgalway
would be a national
#SDGChampion
for 2023-24. I’m looking forward to collaborating with these extraordinary organisations to advance the Sustainable Development Goals together.
#SDGsIRL
@officialgaa
@TescoIrl
@ClareCoCo
Minister
@EamonRyan
and
@Dept_ECC
are delighted to announce the 26
#SDGsIRL
Champions for 2023-2024, chosen from across society as leaders in driving forward Ireland’s progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. | More:
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Now that I’ve got my tickets, I can finally share my excitement at the 3
@GalwayMusicRes
concerts in the
@GalwayIntArts
festival! Featuring Bill Whelan world premiere, the incredible Uí Fhlatharta siblings,
@FinghinCollins
& Matthew Berrill’s jazz group… it’s gonna be epic! 😱
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Invasive plants never looked so good! Siobhán McGibbon’s exhibition in the
@GalwayArtsCentr
imagines new life forms evolving to survive on a planet transformed by mankind. Running in full technicolour in the gallery on Dominick St, Galway until 25 Feb.
#thisisgalway
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For the day that’s in it…
That awkward moment when you realise you’ve dressed your child like a pink Darth Vader 😂
#MayThe4th
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
#StarWars
#whoworeitbetter
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I met a 108 yr old today at a special concert by ConTempo Quartet in Moycullen Nursing Home. 🎻 It was organised by
@GalwayMusicRes
for the “Creativity in Older Age” programme supported by
@CreativeIreland
&
@GalwayCoCo
. The staff +residents sang carols with us. 🎄
#NollaigShona
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