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Meetups in Galway

Exploring 15 active recurring local communities in Co. Galway.

Social & Food Weekly

Galway Market at St. Nicholas

An iconic weekend market that has run for centuries. A vibrant tapestry of food, crafts, art, and community. Try the famous hot crepes, buy fresh local cheese, or chat with local craftsmen.

Saturdays 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sundays 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Lombard Street (by St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church) (Galway City Centre)
Music & Culture Daily

Tigh Chóilí Trad Sessions

A famous family-run pub in the heart of Galway. Tigh Chóilí hosts incredibly lively, daily traditional music sessions with no stage or mics, just brilliant musicians sitting at a front corner table.

Twice daily: Early evening (6:00 PM) and late evening (9:30 PM)
Tigh Chóilí, Mainguard Street (Galway Latin Quarter)
Hobbies Bi-weekly

Galway Toastmasters Club

A supportive community for improving public speaking, communication, and leadership skills. Guests can attend for free to watch or participate in impromptu tabletop speaking in a friendly, warm setting.

Every second Wednesday, 8:00 PM
The Harbour Hotel, New Dock Road (Galway City)
Outdoors Weekly

Galway City Harriers (GCH)

A leading athletics and running club in Galway, offering structured running sessions, Fit4Life programs, sprint and middle-distance coaching at the Dangan track for all runners.

Tuesdays & Thursdays (evenings), Sundays (mornings)
Regional Sports Centre Track, Dangan (Galway City)
Social & Food Weekly

Galway City Social Board Games

A lively, highly friendly social circle in the heart of Galway. Perfect for meeting new people, playing casual tabletop board games, and enjoying good music in a welcoming, relaxed environment.

Every Thursday at 7:30 PM
The Crane Bar / Various Pubs (Galway City Centre)
Tech Monthly

Galway IT & AI Meetup

A collaborative community-driven monthly tech event hosted at the PorterShed. Features short talks on software development, AI, robotics, and hardware, followed by pizza and networking.

Last Tuesday of every month, 6:30 PM
PorterShed, Eyre Square (Galway City)
Tech Weekly

Tech Tribe Galway - Tech networking event

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Various Locations (check group page) (Galway)
Social & Food Weekly

The Comeunity Project: Galway | Coffee with Strangers

Connect with other locals over coffee! Meet a new friend in your city. A different cafe each gathering!

Every Tuesday at 1:00 PM
Cafe of the Day (Galway)
Outdoors Weekly

🏃‍♂️ Parkrun Co. Galway (7 Locations)

Parkruns are free, weekly, timed 5k community runs/walks held every Saturday morning at 9:30 AM. They are incredibly welcoming, open to all fitness levels, and always followed by social coffee and chat. Expand to see all locations in the county!

Every Saturday at 9:30 AM
7 Locations (Across Co. Galway)