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Nautical style at the Global Village

Nautical style at the Global Village Category: Volvo Ocean Race If you thought sailing was all about blue and white stripes, think again. The Volvo Ocean Race Grand Finale will feature two of the...

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Mattie Griffin to perform at Salthill Festival

Mattie Griffin to perform at Salthill Festival Category: Volvo Ocean Race World class motorbike stunt rider, Mattie Griffin brings his bold and daring show to Salthill as part of their Volvo Ocean Race...

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Opportunities for jobseekers highlighted at Employment Fair

Opportunities for jobseekers highlighted at Employment Fair Category: Volvo Ocean Race A special Employment and Advice Fair for jobseekers ran at the Global Village last Saturday and was officially...

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New music for Salthill Main Stage

New music for Salthill Main Stage Category: Volvo Ocean Race A series of up and coming bands from across Galway and Ireland will take to the stage in Salthill on Thursday 5 and Friday 6 July, as part...

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Festivities taking place around Galway City

Festivities taking place around Galway City Category: Volvo Ocean Race It’s not just the Race Village and the Global Village that are providing the entertainment during the Volvo Ocean Race Grand...

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Top ten things to do in the West

Top ten things to do in the West Category: Volvo Ocean Race With thousands of visitors descending on Galway each day during the Volvo Ocean Race Grande Finale Festival, Fáilte Ireland has ten top tips...

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Discover Ireland at the Volvo Race Village

Discover Ireland at the Volvo Race Village Category: Volvo Ocean Race To coincide with the opening of the Volvo Ocean Race Festival last Saturday, Fáilte Ireland officially opened its Discover Ireland...

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Spectacular fireworks for 4 July

Spectacular fireworks for 4 July Category: Volvo Ocean Race US Ambassador to Ireland Dan Rooney will be guest of honour at today’s Independence Day celebrations.   While the 4 July celebrations...

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The fun continues

The fun continues Category: Volvo Ocean Race It’s hard to believe we’re almost half way through the nine-day Volvo Ocean Race Grand Finale. The boats are in the Race Village in Galway Harbour and tens...

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French Ambassador enjoys France Day on Middle St

French Ambassador enjoys France Day on Middle St Category: Volvo Ocean Race Middle Street celebrated France Day on Sunday 1 July as part of the Volvo Ocean Race Grand Finale, with the French Ambassador...

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Make a splash at the Volvo Ocean Race

Make a splash at the Volvo Ocean Race Category: Volvo Ocean Race It’s not just the crews of the six Volvo Open 70s who get to join in the sailing fun for the Volvo Ocean Race Grand Finale. Whether you...

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Caulfield Industrial named official supplier

Caulfield Industrial named official supplier Category: Volvo Ocean Race Caulfield Industrial, one of Ireland's largest supplier of quality tools, equipment and industrial safety supplies, have been...

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The final hurdle

The final hurdle Category: Volvo Ocean Race With Galway temporarily transformed into the biggest festival venue in Europe, it’s sometimes easy to forget that, amid all the fun, music and entertainment...

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5th annual Open Sea Swim

5th annual Open Sea Swim Category: Volvo Ocean Race The 5th Annual Open Sea Swim, which goes from Grattan Road Beach to Blackrock Tower, will commence on Saturday, 30 June. The swim is part of the many...

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Haka for COPE Galway

Haka for COPE Galway Category: Volvo Ocean Race Have you ever fancied participating in a New Zealand Haka?  Now is your chance, get together with a group of friends or workmates and show that it is...

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Last chance for President's Dinner

Last chance for President's Dinner Category: Volvo Ocean Race Over 600 tickets have now been sold for the networking event of the year - the Galway Chamber President’s Dinner at Volvo 2012!   Galway...

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Groupama head up closest race ever

Groupama head up closest race ever Category: Volvo Ocean Race With just ten days to go until the start of the Volvo Ocean Race Galway Grand Finale, excitement is reaching fever pitch as the six yachts...

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‘Junk Kouture’ fashion show

‘Junk Kouture’ fashion show Category: Volvo Ocean Race On Sunday, 1 July and Tuesday, 3 July, Fashion lovers and style queens will be making their way to Galway City for The European Recycling Platform...

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Style Platform to set sail at Volvo Ocean Race Finale

Style Platform to set sail at Volvo Ocean Race Finale Category: Volvo Ocean Race National fashion and beauty stores, outlets and designers are coming together for the Volvo Ocean Race Finale Grand...

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Cats coming to Galway

Cats coming to Galway Category: Volvo Ocean Race Forty catamarans will be raced by two-handed teams in front of the promenade in Salthill on Saturday 30 June and Sunday 1 July as they compete in the...

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