Ancient rock art shows how humans moved across the Sahara in search of resources as it gradually transformed from a wetland to desert over thousands of years, according to an archaeology expert lecturing at the University of Galway on 24 September 2026. Fellowship awardee Professor Lakhdar Benbouzid explored how the trail of rock art originating in Tassili n'Ajjer National … [Read more...] about From North Africa to Galway: Ancient rock art reveals a trail of migration across the Sahara
Culture Night brings Galway to life with events across the city
Galway arts and culture venues, cafés and pubs threw open their doors tonight to host 75 events across the city as part of Culture Night 2026. (The walls near the Spanish Arch come alive with art during Culture Night. Credit: Galway City Council.) Residents of Galway, along with many international travellers, came out tonight to attend Culture Night (Oíche Chultúir) … [Read more...] about Culture Night brings Galway to life with events across the city