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  • In Photos: Bell X1 at The Big Top, Galway

    July 31, 2023 - By Loreana Rushe

    Bell X1 live at The Big Top in Galway as part of the Galway International Arts Festival with support from Soda Blonde. Photos by Mark Earley

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  • In Photos: Pavement at The Big Top, Galway

    July 31, 2023 - By Loreana Rushe

    Pavement live at The Big Top in Galway as part of the Galway International Arts Festival with support from Pillow Queens. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain

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  • In Photos: The Flaming Lips at The Big Top, Galway

    July 25, 2022 - By Loreana Rushe

    The Flaming Lips live at the Big Top in Galway with support from Tolu Makay. Photos by Ian Davies

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  • In Photos: Jon Hopkins at The Big Top, Galway

    July 18, 2022 - By Loreana Rushe

    Jon Hopkins live at The Big Top with support from Elkka as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.

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  • Guide To Galway #4: Galway International Arts Festival 2016

    July 13, 2016 - By David Boland

    The Galway International Arts Festival is here again and we’re all really happy about that – it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Yes, it’s the cultural equivalent of the Olympics or the World Cup, a time when the city’s social, economic and design problems are papered over for the visiting tourists. Lovely, lovely tourists with their lovely handsome faces. No, to be honest, it really is great. Galway is buzzing and never looks or feels better than for these two beautiful weeks in July. Shop Street is 110% the best street in the country right now – today…

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