
Upcoming Events › Exhibition
July 2022
Old Aran in Colour
Inis Oirr, 1939. Visitors to Inis Oirr are in for a special treat this summer when Áras Éanna hosts an outdoor exhibition of colourised old photos from the three Aran Islands from July to September. Based on the success of the books 'Old Ireland in Colour', NUI Galway academics and co-authors John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley have been involved in three exhibitions of some of their colourised photographs at museums and cultural centres in Galway, Cork and Belfast. And now…
August 2022
Dath an Dóchais exhibition
Photograph by Clive Wasson An exhibition which celebrates 40 years of visual artists in the Gaeltacht will take place at Áras Éanna in August. Údarás na Gaeltachta and Ealaín na Gaeltachta will celebrate 40 of the Gaeltacht’s visual artists in a superb exhibition which will take place on Inis Oirr from August 5 to September 13. It marks 40 years of support for visual artist in the Gaeltacht region. The exhibition, curated by Úna Campbell and the team at An…
October 2022
Galway Cartoon Festival
The Galway Cartoon Festival is returning to Inis Oirr for the third year with three exhibitions in the Áras Éanna gallery and some events on the island in early October. On Tuesday, October 4, the festival will launch the third annual ‘Tarraing É I nGaeilge’ exhibition, featuring some of the leading cartoonists in Ireland, as well as ‘Still Crazy After All These Years’ celebrating the 70th birthday of Tom Mathews, a regular visitor to Inis Oirr, and ‘James Joyce Remembered’.…