Port of Galway Latest News Archives
September 2021
Galway Maritime King of the Bay Oyster Festival
The final Galway Maritime King of the Bay event of 2021 takes place on Saturday 25th September 2021. The day kicks off at 3:30pm with the start of the [...]
August 2021
LAMBS Week 2021: Success With Block Bookings
Galway Bay Lambs Week Cruise Succeeds with Block Bookings. Read the full article here on AFLOAT: FULL ARTICLE
LAMBS Week 2021: Mooring and Berths Layout and Assignments
Berthing and mooring arrangements for Lambs Week 2021.
Lambs Week 2021
5 stunning days of sailing around Galway Bay and the Aran Islands. 45 boats, 3 destinations, 4 competitive groupings, 1 king of the bay.
July 2021
Harbour Master Capt. Brian Sheridan on Wavelengths Podcast
Harbour Master Captain Brian Sheridan spoke with Lorna Siggins about the challenges of COVID-19, Galway's position as a hub for renewable ocean energy and its plans [...]
The Galway Maritime King of the Bay
Galway Bay Sailing Club presents the 2021 King of the Bay Series. Each event consists of the competitive event for the King of the Bay trophy [...]
June 2019
World Oceans Day
The ocean gives us food, it gives us 50% of the air we breath, it provides us with energy in the form of wave and tidal, [...]
May 2019
When the Boats Came In
On this day… A decade on from the arrival of the Volvo Ocean Race into Galway harbour, we can look back with [...]
November 2018
Annual Santa Family Fun Day
Dock No. 1 cordially invites you to our ANNUAL SANTA FAMILY FUN DAY December 15th 11am 'till 2pm Carol Singers Puppet Show [...]
November 2017
It was always Terminal
Valerie Harper As Valerie Harper said, “we're all terminal, none of us are getting out of this alive” and so it is fitting that we think [...]
October 2017
Available Appointments to the Board of Galway Harbour Company
There are currently two appointments available to the Board of the Galway Harbour Company: Appointment as Chairperson to the Board of Galway Harbour [...]
September 2017
Silver Muse Arrives in Galway
On Saturday, we saw the last cruise ship of the season at anchor in Galway Bay. The ship SILVER MUSE dropped the ‘hook’ at 08:30hrs south of [...]
Sunrise Sailing in the Docks
The Yacht "Roamer" takes centre stage in this most wonderful video of sailing on Galway Bay. Roamer, a regular resident in the marina in [...]
August 2017
Oriana Arrives in Galway
P&O Cruises arrived in Galway yesterday with one of their most popular cruise ships, the Oriana. This cruise ship is the largest cruise ship to have called [...]
July 2017
SeaFest 2017
It can be a tightrope at times. Operating a commercial Port in the City Centre, looking after the needs of ships and all that it brings [...]
May 2017
Sir Roger Moore and the Port of Galway
It was with the sad passing of the Hollywood A-lister Roger Moore that has remembered the connection with Sir Roger and the [...]
French Naval Vessels in the Port
This month the Port opens its doors to our French friends, when two training naval vessels called to Galway. The French navy are no strangers here and [...]
April 2017
Renewable Energy at the Port of Galway
Port of Galway is at the forefront of renewable energy with the arrival of the latest "piece of kit" which is to [...]
March 2017
Port of Galway Wind Energy Project
March saw more of the largest wind turbine project enter the Port of Galway. In total, 58 wind turbines and ancillary components for [...]
February 2017
Dock Days Galway
GMIT students paid a visit to the Port to make a short film of "what goes on at the docks" this week. [...]
January 2017
There’ll Be Days Like This!
Not all days are like this for seafarers, but they are today! The port has two matching hulls in port to blend in with that gorgeous [...]