News

Feb 01 2024

Celebrating key times in Galway’s cultural journey

A new podcast series that celebrates key cultural milestones in Galway is being launched this week.

It features many of the people who played leading roles in the development of the arts across Galway, as they share memories about the genesis of Druid Theatre, the Galway Arts Festival, Macnas and the Film Fleadh

There are also stories of the first TVs in Galway and how people responded to these strange new devices. And the series explores the vital role newspapers played in spreading cultural news.

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Read the full article on the Connacht Tribune website.