The Kenny Gallery
Situated in the heart of Galway, and established in 1940, The Kenny Gallery represents some 200 artists and has nearly 2,000 artworks in stock on its database at any one time. The gallery hosts some 16 solo exhibitions per year with an ever-changing collection.
Contact: High St, Galway, Tel: 091 534760
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday - 9.30am – 6.00pm
Bold Art Gallery
Exhibiting art in Galway City from new and established artists alike such as Graham Knuttel, Elizabeth Cope, Rasher, John Keating & Fergal Nally. The bright, spacious gallery is 1,400 square foot and welcomes all visitors with two entrances either by Merchants Road or from parallel Augustine Street.
Contact: Merchants & Augustine St, Galway, Tel: 091 539900
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday – 10.00am – 6.00pm
Town Hall Theatre
The Theatre presents a 52-week programme covering all the performance arts including theatre, concerts, musicals, opera, ballet and film. Among the major Theatre companies which have performed at the Theatre in its first two years are Druid, the Abbey and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Bookings & Information: Town Hall Theatre, Courthouse Square, Galway, Tel: 091 569777
The Black Box
The Black Box is a large venue for concerts, exhibitions, theatre, clubbing, comedy and much more. Ticket office is located in the Town Hall Theatre.
Galway Arts Centre
A non-profit making art gallery, it is housed in the former town house residence of Lady Gregory, co-founder of the Abbey Theatre and patron of writers. The arts centre was established in 1982 by local enthusiasts whose aim was to further the arts in Galway.
Bookings & Information: Galway Arts Centre, 47 Dominick Street, Galway, Tel: 091 565 886
Druid Theatre
This award winning theatre group performs in two venues in Galway, in a converted grain warehouse on Chapel Lane and in the Town Hall Theatre. Druid was founded in Galway in 1975, its foundation marking the establishment of the first professional theatre company in Ireland outside Dublin. Since then it has been at the forefront of the development of Irish theatre: its regional touring pioneered the Irish touring network and its international success has been unparalleled by any other Irish arts organisation.
Bookings & Information: Druid Theatre Company, Flood Street, Galway, Tel: 091 568660
An Taibhearc
An Taibhearc, situated Middle Street, is mainly an Irish language theatre. Immerse yourself in the local language and culture for a night of unforgettable entertainment. Tel: 091 563600