| Dates | Event, Location & Description |
8 Jun
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8 Sep | Ragus - Irish Dance and Music Show
Kilronan, Aran Islands, Galway |    |
| A celebration of Irish culture, music, song and dance. |
10 Jun
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17 Sep | Music at the Crossroads
An Taibhdhearc, Galway City, Galway | |
| This fantiastic event gives you the opportunity to experience the power and excitement of Irish music, song and dance at its best. |
20 Jun
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31 Aug | Siamsa Seisiun
The Claddagh Hall, Galway City, Galway | |
| Irish music, dancing, singing and folk drama. |
13 Jul
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17 Aug | Galway Cathedral Recitals
Galway Cathedral, Galway City, Galway | |
| Summer evening concerts in Galways magnificent stone cathedral. |
31 Jul
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6 Aug | Galway Races
Racecourse, Ballybrit, Galway | |
| Irelands premier and most colourful racing festival. A great sporting event filled with atmosphere, passion and fun. |
| 1 - 31 Aug | Roundstone Song + Dance
Community Centre, Roundstone, Galway | |
| Every Wednesday during August 8:30pm - 10:30pm
Popular evening for both locals and tourists alike. |
| 7 Aug | Williamstown Festival
Town Centre, Williamstown, Galway | |
| The festival tries to cater for young & old with different events organised for each day. These include childrens fancy dress, pavement art competition, sports day, adult treasure hunt, novelty events, fishing competition, dance & entertainment nightly. |
| 8 Aug | Ballygar Carnival
, Ballygar, Galway | |
| Ballygar Carnival has been as annual event since 1945. It is a festival of entertainment for all ages. Events include, dancing, discos, funfair, street entertainment, fancy dress, country fair & sport tournaments. |
| 13 - 19 Aug | Writing and Walking on the Aran Island of Inismor
Inismór, Aran Islands, Galway | |
| 7 day writing adventure exploring creative writing, walking Inismór Island and discovering your own creativity. |
| 16 - 19 Aug | Roundstone Summerfest
Roundstone, Connemara, Galway | |
| Traditional Irish music festival set in one of Irelands most scenic and beautiful locations. Family friendly. |
| 17 - 20 Aug | Cruinniu na mBad Festival
, Kinvara, Galway | |
| Gathering of the Boats is a festival held in August each year which brings us back in time when the Galway Hookers used to transport turf and peat to Kinvara. |
| 17 Aug | Connemara Pony Show
The Showgrounds, Clifden, Galway | |
| The largest National and International show for Connemara ponies with up to 500 ponies being exhibited. |
| 18 - 27 Aug | Earwig Arts Festival
, Tuam, Galway | |
| The festival focuses on showcasing the wealth of creative talent in the Tuam and Western Ireland region through theatre, music, exhibitions and performances. |
| 20 - 27 Aug | Celtic Spirit Culture Week Island Holidays for Singles
Inishmore, Aran Islands, Galway | |
| Meet with people from other countries, make new friends and enjoy the Island together. Activities include walks, archaeology, song, dance, and plenty of fun. |
| 25 - 26 Aug | Oughterard Pony Show
, Oughterard, Galway | |
| Classes in these championships include; Connemara Working Hunter (rider under and over 16), Connemara Ridden Championship (rider under and over 16) , Derby (rider under and over 16) as well as Dressage, Side-saddle other pony classes and family pony events. |
| 31 Aug | Samhain Macnas
Galway City, Galway, Galway | |
| Macnas will celebrate the ancient Celtic feast day of Samhain in October 2007. Samhain will be a unique event, with street performance, dance and music on the streets of Galway. |
