As part of The Galway Cartoon Festival, an exhibition of cartoons in Irish will take place in Áras Éanna between the 6 October and the 6 November 2025.
Project Category: Exhibition
Áras Éanna@25 Amharc-Ealaín
Áras Éanna Celebrates 25 Years of Artistic Exchange and Island Inspiration Inis Oírr, Galway – This summer, Áras Éanna Arts Centre proudly marks 25 years as a unique creative hub on the smallest of the Aran Islands. Since opening its doors in 2000, Áras Éanna has grown from a modest initiative into a nationally recognised...
The Plassey Project – July & August
The Plassey Project – July & August Created by Galway-based musician and artist Keith Wallace, ‘The Plassey Project’ recounts the shipwreck of the MV Plassey in March 1960 and the subsequent rescue of its crew by the islanders of Inis Oírr. ‘The Plassey Project’ is a soundtrack accompanied by a film as opposed to...
Recharge- Exhibition of Sculpture
Athluchtú / Recharge Anna Macleod 12 April – 9 May 2025. The work in this exhibition follows a 6 week residency at Áras Éanna on Inis Oírr in February 2020, a period of intense storms flowing in from the Atlantic ocean and just a few weeks before the first Covid lockdown on the 27th March....
Síreacht agus Sult 12 – 31st October
Bernadette Divilly, dance artist in residence in collaboration with lens based visual artist Cormac Coyne will exhibit in Áras Éanna Arts Centre in October 2024. The exhibition will be launched by Professor Rióna Ní Fhrighil on Saturday 12th of October, and will run for the remainder of the month. The material of the exhibition was...
Holy Wells of Árann 22 August to 31 October
The launch of the Holy Wells of Árann will take place at 1pm on Thursday 22nd August at Áras Éanna, Inis Oírr The exhibition will be launched by Cormac Coyne, Exhibition Curator. This exhibition forms part of the Holy Wells of County Galway Audit which is being undertaken by Zena Hoctor, Heritage Consultant on behalf...
Augmented Body, Altered Mind – 27 & 28 September 2024
An exhibition by Alan James Burn in partnership with Galway City Arts Office which discusses climate change and neurodiversity. This provides us with an opportunity to learn from Alan’s project partner about Neuro Pride & the Arts and Disability. Augmented Body, Altered Mind is an interactive exhibition weaving a brain-computer interface with an audiovisual environment....
A Boy on an Island (Film)
A film by Augustine Martin A film made by Augustine Martin in the 60’s with the island’s schoolchildren, depicting life on the island at the time. The film was broadcast by RTÉ at the time. These children would now be in their 70’s. Showing on loop between 11am and 4pm (from Tuesday to Sunday during...
BODHRÁN @ Áras Éanna. Exhibition 2 July – 17 September
‘Craiceann’, Inis Oírr’s bodhrán summer school has celebrated its’ 21st birthday with its’ annual gathering which was held from the 24th – 28th June. Since its’ foundation Craiceann has been held at Áras Éanna Arts Centre on beautiful Inis Oírr. Bodhrán players, from beginners to advanced, participate in classes, workshops, concerts and events and of...
‘Lace on the Edge’ Corrib Lacemakers, 2nd – 20th June 2024
The first lace exhibition on Inis Oírr, Aran Islands. Also on display are two antique Irish Crochet Lace dresses on loan from the Traditional Lace Makers of Ireland. Step into a world where craftmanship meets centuries old tradition at this Exhibition of Irish lace. Each handmade piece draws its inspiration from the culture, heritage, landscape,...