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	Galway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Galway (Irish: Gaillimh) is a city in the province of Connacht in Ireland and capital of County Galway.
		Galway was on the losing side in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (it supported King Charles II of England against Parliament), and fell under siege during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland.
		Galway is considered the gateway to Connemara and the N89 along the western shore of Lough Corrib and the R337 along the northern shore of Galway Bay lead to this wild and romantic region.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/G/Galway.htm (1116 words)

	Baboro Childrens Festival 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1990 Galway Arts Festival decided to introduce a number of shows and events designed specifically to meet the needs of children attending the Fesival.
		It was to be a major international arts event featuring theatre, music and exhibitions from Europe, North America, Ireland and the UK with an extensive range of participative workshops and events.
		The festival was an outstanding success with over 5,000 young people participating in the many shows, wokshops, outreach projects, exhibitions and events in its inaugral year.
	www.iol.ie /baboro/about.html (366 words)

	Connemara.net news: Galway Arts Festival - 11-26 Jul. 1998
		The Galway Arts Festival was founded in 1978 by Ollie Jennings who gathered around him friends and colleagues from the thriving University College arts scene.
		The Galway Arts Society's first festival took place in April that year and the week-long event was run from the front room of Ollie's home in Galway.
		The Festival is now the largest general Arts Festival in the country and one of the acknowledged highlights of the Summer season nationally.
	www.connemara.net /news/index.php?id=123 (518 words)

	Galway Arts Festival 2002
		Now in its 25th year, Galway Arts Festival is firmly established as the leading arts festival in the Republic of Ireland.
		Galway Arts Festival 2002 takes place from 15th to 28th July and features a wealth of performers from Europe, North, South and Central America and Australia.
		The Festival's commitment to presenting work that sees the merging of various disciplines is also evident with Freakshow a co-production between artist Stephen Dee and Galway Arts Festival, which explores the nature of difference and exclusion through the extreme world of American sideshows of the 1920s.
	www.galway.net /galwayguide/ent/arts-festival/af2002 (1056 words)

	Galway
		Galway is known as The City of the Tribes, because fourteen so-called tribes led the city to prominence early in its history.
		Galway was, in recorded history, an anglo-norman city that grew increasingly to prominence in the late middle ages.
		Galway was on the losing side in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (it supported the king), and was besieged during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland It picked the losing side again in the War of the Two Kings (it supported King James II of England against William III of England).
	www.russianweddingring.com /library/galway.htm (748 words)

	PICT's 'Major Barbara' joins hit ranks in Galway
		Galway is a city long known to many Pittsburghers -- cab drivers speak casually of their friends the Rooneys -- not just as a colorful tourist gateway to the Aran Islands and the wilds of Connemara, but also for its internationally known literary life focused on the famous Kenny's Book Store.
		The audience in Galway finds the seriocomic conflict among the warrior industrialist, his conventional wife, his Salvation Army daughter and her intellectual fiance as current as George Bush, Haliburton and Iraq, and during the intermission is happy to descant at length on the similarities.
		Among the outdoor works at the Galway Arts Festival is "Ester Williams" -- a group of dancing pink pigs floating near the cathedral -- by France's Anne Ferrer.
	www.post-gazette.com /ae/20030722galway0722fnp3.asp (1478 words)

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		A platform for Irish and international art of the highest quality, the Festival is firmly established as one of Europe’s key cultural events and is a truly international two-week celebration of the performing and visual arts.
		Galway Arts Festival has earned a reputation for presenting work in unusual, site-specific locations, engaging with the city’s landscape as a backdrop for outdoor work.
		Festival Manager, John Crumlish, says, “We are very excited by this year’s programme, particularly the juxtaposition of new work alongside the classic — with world premiers from Ireland’s leading younger writers sharing the stage with the historic presentation of the entire Synge canon.
	www.luxurytraveler.com /galway_arts_festival.html (700 words)

	Links to tourism and accommodation websites in Galway City and County
		Galway Radisson SAS Hotel and Spa was established in 2001 making it Galway's newest five star hotel.
		Founded in 1978, Galway Arts Festival is Ireland’s leading multi-disciplinary arts festival, incorporating theatre, spectacle, dance, visual arts, music, literature and comedy.
		The Galway Races has become the greatest of all Irish Racing Festivals and probably the most lavish, colourful and sociable fixtures in the Irish Racing World.
	www.corribprincess.ie /link.htm (495 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Le Chéile 2001, the arts and music festival, is the fourth annual summer festival in the north Meath town.
		The Earagail Arts Festival in Donegal is as much about exploring the landscape as it is about cultural identities.
		Over the last 15 years the Boyle Arts Festival has evolved from a local art display to a celebration of all art forms ranging from classical music to literature and an exhibition featuring Ireland's top painters and sculptors.
	www.ireland.com /explore/festivals/2001/0701/julynews.htm (609 words)

	Holidayhound - Galway Arts Festival; Film Fleadh, Theatre, Music, Cinema, Exhibitions, Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Galway, cultural capital, Culture, Cork, Limerick, Kilkenny, Dublin, artistic activity, Arts Festival, theatre, Macnas, parade, Druid Theatre, Company, university, music, Radiohead, Divine Comedy, Moby, Beth Orton, Roisin Dubh, Kenny's Bookshop, Film Fleadh, cinema, Town Hall Theatre, July, craic.
		The Galway Arts Festival is held in over twenty venues city-wide and also on the street, local theatre company Macnas anchoring the festival parade with their unique brand of street theatre (we could summarise this style by mentioning the words "big-headed U2 caricatures" - ed.).
		Theatre is an especially strong part of the festival, given the dominant position of the Druid Theatre Company in Galway's cultural life, and theatre groups visit from all five continents.
	www.holidayhound.com /editorials/t1gpartadvise.htm (609 words)

	Worldisround - A Weekend in Galway - Galway photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Galway - travel photos - 26-27 July 2003 The Galway Arts Festival provided myself and friends with a good reason to...
		The Galway Arts Festival provided myself and friends with a good reason to visit one of Ireland's most beautiful counties.
		Galway City is a unique town in the way it straddles a multitude of...
	www.worldisround.com /articles/26297 (234 words)

	Festivals in Galway Ireland : Galway Arts Festival
		Festivals in Galway Ireland : Galway Arts Festival
		Galway has long been considered a centre of cultural excellence with Galway Arts Festival the defining cultural expression of Galway.
		This years festival features over 400 writers, artists, performers and musicians from Canada, England, France, Scotland and the USA joining those from Ireland creating theatre, spectacle, street art, music, comedy, literature and music.
	www.galwayfestivals.com /galArts.htm (151 words)

	Galway City County Galway - Ireland View - Ireland's Travel and Accommodation Guide
		Galway is the county town and stands at the mouth of River Corrib.
		Galway city is the gateway to the Connemara and Yeats Country.
		Galway is also home to many festivals, Galway Arts Festival (July), Galway Races (July) and the Galway Oyster Festival (September).
	www.irelandview.com /galway-city.php (231 words)

	County Galway Ireland : Index Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Galway Arts Festival - The Galway Arts Festival is an annual festival held in the West of Ireland.
		Galway Corporation Website - To provide, in a democratic and transparent manner,efficient and effective services which will make Galway a better place in which to live, work and visit.
		Galway Now Magazine - Family reading with topics from health to home, art to architecture, fashion to food, language to law, music to motherhood, theatre to taxation.
	www.indexireland.com /regional/galway/more2.htm (200 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: Ireland: Galway: Arts and Entertainment
		Galway Music Collective · A music collective reaching out to the large concentration of musicians in Galway.
		Galway Early Music · History, major activities, with photos, featuring an annual festival, and contact details.
		Roundstone Arts Week · Details of this annual event exhibiting art, music and literature, with notes on tickets, accommodation, the village and contacts.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=333081 (232 words)

	Baboró - International Children's Arts Festival, Galway, Ireland, the arts for children, theatre, events, irish ...
		Baboró International Arts Festival for Children is recognised as the leading Irish arts festival devoted exclusively to children with an attendance record of over 64,000 since 1997.
		Venues in and around Galway are used for the presentation of this festival with selected artists travelling out to county schools, youth centres and community centres.
		Our aim is to advocate access to high quality arts experience for children in the community and in their schools.
	www.baboro.ie /about.htm (199 words)

	Galway hotel, business & leisure hotel in Galway, Brennans Yard Galway Hotel Galway Ireland — Galway activities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Galway is Ireland's most vibrant and fun cities.
		Galway -The City of the Tribes is ideal for all sorts of vacations, whether you are looking to explore the ruggedly beautiful west coast, interested in playing a selection of the best Irish golf courses, or simply wishing to take it easy and enjoy a relaxing holiday in a wonderful city.
		Galway is also a city of festivals and special events including the Galway International Oyster Festival, Galway Race Week, Galway Film Fleadh, and the acclaimed Galway Arts Festival.
	www.brennansyardhotel.com /activities.htm (189 words)

	Baboró - International Arts Festival for Young People
		Babaró, the international arts festival for young people aged three to 16 years old, is a jam-packed five days of fun and spectacle with also a strong - but subtle - educational dimension.
		Secondary schools in Galway city are invited to put forward transition year (or equivalent age) students for audition on September 29 and 30 at Nuns Island Arts Centre.
		A series of talks and readings will take place throughout the festival and are designed to encourage young people to read for pleasure, as well as to instil in them the confidence to write creatively.
	www.galwayadvertiser.ie /ent/180997/babor.htm (1409 words)

	Packages - Festivals - Index - Ireland Travel Information Guide
		The annual Chamber Music Festival, which takes place in Bantry House on the shores of Bantry Bay, brings together artists of the highest international standard.This pioneer Festival, just 4 years from inception, has grown into one of the most highly acclaimed music events in Ireland.
		The festival is renowned as Europe's friendliest Jazz festival, and Ireland's premier Jazz event.
		Established in 1973, each year Kilkenny Arts Festival features the very best of music, visual art, theatre, literature, children's arts and outdoor events.
	www.12travel.com /ie/packages/festivals (463 words)

	Galway Arts Centre
		Galway Youth Theatre's office is based at Galway Arts Centre, 47 Dominick Street, Galway.
		The workshop programmes run in partnership with Youth Development agencies in Galway City and County - Tuam, Headford and Cloughanover and Clonbur regions of North Galway.
		Publicly performed, the festival is expanding every year in its production and entries from participants.
	www.galwayartscentre.ie /gyt.htm (641 words)

	RTE.ie Entertainment - Galway Arts Festival opens
		One of the leading arts festivals in Ireland, work will be presented in spaces and sites all over Galway city.
		This year's festival, which runs from 17 to 29 July features a wealth of performers from Europe, America and Australia.
		This year's programme eschews the traditional categorisation of events into distinct artforms with a focus on events that see the merging of disciplines to create dynamic performance.
	www.rte.ie /arts/2001/0717/galway.html (79 words)

	Ireland Festivals - Irish Festivals, Rose of Tralee, Puck Fair, Galway Arts Festival, St. Patricks Days, Cork Jazz
		The festival promotes Irish theatre through international tours of its finest new creations, collaborates with leading and international artists and companies to create exciting new work and hosts a variety of the most prestigious theatre companies and artists from around the world.
		The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is Ireland's biggest and most prestigious jazz event and is one of the most important events on Ireland's arts and cultural calendar.
		The Festival of World Cultures in Dun Laoghaire is an arts festival celebrating cultural diversity through an extravaganza of internationally acclaimed acts including music, dance performances, club nights, markets, theatre, exhibitions, circus, workshops and children's activities.
	www.irishtourism.com /festivals.htm (1233 words)

	Western People: Jam-packed Galway Arts Festival programme (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Since its first outing in 1978, Galway Arts Festival has become one of the country's foremost annual festivals, attracting tens of thousands of visitors to the City of the Tribes every July.
		The 25th Galway Arts Festival - from the 15th to the 28th of this month - celebrates contemporary culture featuring a wealth of artists from Europe, North, South & Central America and Australia.
		Galway Arts Festival and Stephen Dee produce a new cross-media event called "Freakshow?" while French photographer Denis Felix and musician Joe Wall work together to create an exhibition with an original soundtrack.
	www.westernpeople.ie /news/story.asp?j=7655 (370 words)

	Connemara.net news: Bofin Arts Festival
		The official opening of the new Community Centre will be on Thursday Sept 10th and to mark the event the Development Committee have decided to hold an Arts Festival from Sept 10th to Sunday Sept 13th.
		Pat Coyne of Middlequarter is the Community Arts Officer and his job over the next few months will be to organise and plan the festival: Things are still at an early stage but the general outline of this year's Arts Festival is starting to take shape.
		Joe Boske, who is famous for his Galway Arts Festival posters over the years and who designed the 1993, festival poster, has beer commissioned to design the logo to this year's feslival which will appear on posters, teeshirts, etc. This should be ready in a fortnight's time.
	www.connemara.net /news/index.php?id=120 (394 words)

	Visual Arts Round Up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		His Galway exhibition is a collection of photosculptures devised through a highly technical process which somebody tried to explain to me but failed miserably.
		Jimmy Lawlor is well known through his poster designs for Galway Arts Festival and his current show entitled "The Inns and Outs of Galway" is a great exercise in "pub spotting" for locals.
		Located beside the arts festival cafe and box office, artists Malachi Farrell from France and Joyce Pensato have created art from noise and activity in two separate rooms.
	www.galwayadvertiser.ie /ent/2407/visual.htm (444 words)

	New Director at An Chomhairle Ealaíon / Art and Galway - are you ready? (Tuesday 29 June 2004) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mary's deep knowledge of, and interest in,the arts; her understanding of the needs of artists and arts organisations will be wonderful assets to her in her new role.
		The visual aspect of the festival is an essential component and the fortnight passes in a colourful blur, much like a Spanish 'fiesta'.
		The Galway Arts Centre is very much at the heart of the Galway visual-arts scene and will display the works of three artists during the festival; Nora Maycock, Wanda Yu-Ying and Sharon O'Malley.
	www.recirca.com /artnews/309.shtml (963 words)

	Skeffington Arms Hotel - skeffington.ie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Rightly claiming to be Ireland's biggest and best arts festival, this event has grown into an international happening that stops the city in its tracks.
		Featuring theatre, music, visual arts and literature - much of it free - its greatest achievement has been some truly spectacular open-air shows and an awesome parade and fireworks.
		A celebration of music, art and poetry with exhibitions, recitals and lots, lots more taking place in the picturesque town of Clifden over ten days.
	www.skeffington.ie /info.html (342 words)

	Galway Arts Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This years Galway Arts Festival looks set to be one of the best yet.
		With an Irish and international programme of theatre, music, dance, visual art and comedy there’s sure to be something for everyone.
		The local Galway based Catastrophe Theatre present Parallel Parking, a piece that will take place in unusal setting of the top levels of the Hynes Yard Car Park.
	www.nophotography.com /gal04x.html (324 words)

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