A taste of Galway, from oyster ice cream to peaty poitín The capital of Connacht county is enjoying a culinary revolution, aided by produce from the mountainous region of Connemara.

After days of miserable weather, a new heatwave has hit Ireland and indeed Galway, bringing another spell of summer to the west of the country. Dry weather is forecast for the weekend and temperatures ...

One of the most sentimental songs in the Irish repertoire, made famous by Bing Crosby, is “Galway Bay,” which, though written in 1947, paints a pretty if wholly rural picture of a town where ...

7. ­Local Brews, 2:30 p.m. Galway’s craft beer game is exceptional, even in a country where Guinness has in many pubs been displaced by microbrews. Stroll back into the city center by way of t ...