By Aisling Bea, Mary McAleese, Richard Ford, Marian Keyes, Tolü Makay, Blindboy and more
The pandemic has exposed underlying tensions between concepts of the ‘local’ and the ‘international’ in the arts
John Gerrard’s spectacular new work in Galway reflects worlds we cannot usually see
Despite Covid-19, key elements from the summer line-up are ready for an autumn showing
Paul Fahy says it is ‘shocking’ that city is still without a proper cultural hub and gallery
The city’s Irish Arts Center is changing perceptions of Ireland and Irish America
Programme straddling popular and esoteric work attracts record numbers
Highlights so far? David Mach, Enda Walsh, Sonya Kelly and Museum of the Moon
David Mach’s vehicles explode out of an old print work’s concrete floor, an inflatable moon rises over the street, a sharp new Irish play opens - and that’s before Galway International Arts Festival opens tonight
This year’s festival boasts a full moon, and a garden, theatre, gigs, talks and thoughts
Tom Murphy remembered as festival gears up for Galway 2020
The late playwright’s friends, colleagues and admirers remember the man and his work
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Delight at announcement of 2020 title tempered with sympathy for victims of Nice attack
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