Corrib Beo Museum Talks 2025

Corrib Beo Museum Talks 2025

 The Corrib’s Lesser Known Heritage Riches  –   Corrib Beo Talk Series Galway City Museum will host a lunchtime talk series that explores and profiles many of the Corrib’s lesser-known heritage riches. The initial series of eight scheduled talks, ranging across...
Willie Henry on Galway Bay FM

Willie Henry on Galway Bay FM

A wonderful insight into Corrib history, listen to Willie Henry on Galway Bay FM yesterday talking about his upcoming book on the Corrib.Edit Post Willie has asked for any photos or stories to be sent on to him to be included in the book. You can make contact by...
The Corrib Gaeltacht Regions

The Corrib Gaeltacht Regions

The term ‘Gaeltacht’ is used to describe the regions in Ireland in which the Irish language is, or was until recently, the primary spoken language of the majority of the community. Gaeltacht regions are recognised in Government orders under the Gaeltacht Act 2012. ...
An immersive history of Headford Lace

An immersive history of Headford Lace

If you have approx. 50 minutes to spare some day and are in the vicinity of Headford village, take this award winning self-guided ‘sound walk’ to hear all about Headford Lace.  All you need is a smartphone and headphones. Set off to discover a time when...
Congratulations Corrib 471

Congratulations Corrib 471

The piers of Kilbeg and Knockferry were buzzing on the evening of 2 October 2024.  Temporary interactive installations on each pier, simultaneously lit up, shone out across the lake as if connecting the opposite shore communities. Led by Helena McElmeel Architects,...
Corrib Beo Heritage Week 2024 Summary

Corrib Beo Heritage Week 2024 Summary

Corrib Beo hosted a range of events during Heritage Week 2024. Historical talks, guided tours, and community activities were aimed at highlighting the cultural and ecological significance of Lough Corrib and its surrounding areas.  Summary of Events Mill Heritage Walk...