General English Courses
General English Courses are our most popular programmes for learners who want to improve their practical English for everyday communication.
09 Sep
Choose to study English at Galway Cultural Institute International House
Prepare for an unforgettable experience. This is a place you will call home, where you will make lifelong friends and achieve the results in English language fluency that you need for your future success.
Explore our English coursesStudy in the heart of Galway, Ireland
Galway is one of Ireland's greatest treasures. Situated at the halfway point of the Wild Atlantic Way, this vibrant city – like its people – is warm, friendly and welcoming. We run a full range of general English, Cambridge and IELTS courses.
Explore English CoursesGalway Business School
Galway Business School
Galway Business School
Galway Business School
Galway Business School is one of the leading independent third-level colleges in Ireland. We pride ourselves on our ability to respond quickly to the changing needs of students, industry and labour markets.
Business Programmes in Galway, Ireland
Business Programmes in Galway, Ireland
We offer internationally recognised undergraduate degree programmes, complemented by a wide range of professional, short term certificate courses and pathway programmes.
Bachelor Degrees
Bachelor Degrees
This programme is designed to give you a clearly structured, yet innovative education in business which will provide you with a solid foundation for success in your future career.
Galway Guides
Galway is the perfect place to learn English and experience the best that Ireland has to offer. Choose it as your base when looking to study abroad for work, travel or pleasure.
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Climate Inspirations – Communities in Action
9:43p.m. 9th September 2026
Set to debut in September 2026, Climate Inspirations – Communities in Action is a groundbreaking festival dedicated to reimagining the future of climate action .This new and innovative event will focus on celebrating the positive and creative ways that communities around the world are addressing the climate crisis. Unlike traditional climate events that often emphasize the urgency and challenges of the environmental crisis, Climate Inspirations will spotlight solutions, innovations, and grassroots movements that are already making a tangible difference. The festival will showcase how communities—big and small—are coming together to create sustainable futures through collaboration, education, and creativity. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with inspiring thought leaders, environmental activists, artists, and local community organizers. The event will feature a diverse range of activities including hands-on workshops, interactive exhibits, film screenings, and discussions that highlight successful climate initiatives, sustainable technologies, and eco-friendly innovations. Key themes will include regenerative agriculture, renewable energy, waste reduction, conservation, and the power of local action. With a focus on empowerment and hope, Climate Inspirations aims to create an uplifting space for people to learn, connect, and inspire each other. By shifting the narrative from climate anxiety to climate optimism, the festival seeks to show that positive change is not only possible but already happening. This event will be a celebration of communities working together for the planet, offering participants the tools, knowledge, and inspiration needed to take meaningful action in their own lives and communities. Whether you're an environmental activist, a local leader, or simply someone passionate about the planet, Climate Inspirations – Communities in Action will be an unmissable opportunity to get involved and be part of the climate solution.
15 Sep
Corrib Princess River Tours
4:01p.m. 15th September 2026
Waterside, Woodquay, Galway
Scenic 90 minute cruises with live commentary on all the points of interest along the way. Full bar service, serving Award winning Irish Coffee. Upper deck and fully heated saloon area suitable for all weather cruising. Toilet facilities onboard. Please call us at + 353 87 8065366.
25 Sep
Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival
6:00p.m. 25th September - 6:00p.m. 27th September 2026
Galway City
The Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival returns from 25 to 27 September 2026 is Ireland’s top seafood festival Its also the world’s longest running Oyster Festival and it is a highlight in the west of Ireland’s festival calendar.
25 Sep
Mexican Independence Day celebration (El Grito)
Mexican Independence Day celebration (El Grito)
25 Sep
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Mexican Independence Day celebration (El Grito)
8:30p.m. 25th September 2026
The Oslo Bar, Salthill
Come join us for the Mexican Independence Day celebration (El Grito) organized by the Mexican Community of Galway and taking place in the Oslo Bar, Salthill on Friday 25th September. A wonderful celebration with music and dance! The event will start at 8:30pm with the Mexican Ambassador in attendance.