Our Aims

Facilitate International and EU Relationships and Funding

Support and Develop Place-based Cultural Programming

Provide Supports to the Cultural and Creative Sector

Our Values

Partnership

We believe that progress and delivery can only be achieved through meaningful partnership and respectful collaboration with other key stakeholders in the work that we want to achieve to better support culture, creative industries, and placemaking.

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Place

Our place is Galway. We will celebrate our place through our programme but also celebrate our place in Europe and in the world in how we utilise our Networks, build on our partnerships to ensure a strong cultural recognition of our place.

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People & Participation

We want to ensure that our people and their participation in Culture is at the heart of what we do. We will create opportunities for people to engage and participate in exciting opportunities that make Galway the truly exciting place that it is to live.

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Opportunities

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Exciting Opportunity for European Literature! The Creative Europe Programme has opened a new Call for Proposals for the Circulation of European Literary Works!  This call supports projects focused on: Translating, publishing, and promoting diverse European literary works. Supporting ...

Open Call: Galway International Arts Festival Elevate Bursaries – Round 2 Winter 2024

Galway International Arts Festival in partnership with Galway Culture Company announces Round 2 of its new Open Call through the Festival’s Elevate programme. The Elevate Bursary Galway Culture Company and Galway International Arts Festival, working through its Elevate ...

About us

Galway Culture Company was established to create opportunities to engage with EU and International partners and local place-based programming which honours the relationships and builds on the learnings, outcomes and legacies of Galway’s many European and Global designations including Galway’s designation as European Capital of Culture, UNESCO City of Film, European Green Leaf, European Region of Gastronomy. The company will work closely with Galway City Council and Galway County Council to deliver a collective creative vision for Galway..

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Projects

Druid FUEL

Project Name FUEL Project Partners Druid Role of Galway Culture Company Funder Strategic Aim This project falls under our third strategic aim; Provide Supports to the Cultural and Creative Sector ...

GEATA – Galway TradFest

Project Name GEATA – Galway TradFest Project Partners Music Generation Galway County, Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) Role of Galway Culture Company Funder Strategic Aim This project ...

Symphonic Waves

Project Name Symphonic Waves Project Partners Music Generation Galway County,  Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) Role of Galway Culture Company Funder Strategic Aim This project falls under ...