The Abbey Theatre will visit Galway’s Black Box Theatre from April 18-22 with a modern adaptation of the 17th century comedy, Tartuffe. Molière’s play, in a new version by playwright Frank McGuinness, which is directed by Artistic Director of the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin, is currently being staged in the Abbey before it embarks on a […]
From this week’s Galway City Tribune – Ice cream vans will only be allowed to sell to the public for 20 minutes before being obliged to move on to a different location if proposed new bylaws for casual trading in Galway are adopted. The 2023 regulations to replace the 2011 bylaws will also outlaw any […]
Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley In 2015, RTÉ launched an ‘action plan’ for the Irish language. It contained initiatives such as the introduction of Irish language news bulletins on 2FM, delivered by staff of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, including those based in Conamara. Galway man Rónán Mac Con Iomaire, […]
Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley Fine Gael has a problem in Galway City East, a former heartland that is no longer represented by the party on Galway City Council. The unthinkable happened in 2019 when John Walsh lost his seat, leaving FG without a councillor in this six-seat ward […]
Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley One of the mistakes made by backers of the Galway City Ring Road was to pretend that it was being built as a solution to alleviate traffic congestion. Of course it’s not. Or certainly that’s not the sole purpose of it. What the new […]