Recording Galway
Mary Cunningham
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Slice of life stories from Galway, a city on the Atlantic coast of Ireland.
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The Million-Hats-A-Year Factory
Send us Fan MailThis documentary was broadcast on Galway Bay FM on March 29, 2024The title is taken from a headline in the Irish Press announcing the opening of a hat factory in Galway in 1938.…
Brendan McGowan on the Pádraic Ó Conaire statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Brendan McGowan is one of eight talks delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues…
Brendan O'Mahony on Wolfe Tone Bridge for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Brendan O'Mahony is one of eight delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues and…
Gary McMahon on John F. Kennedy Park and bust for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Gary McMahon is one of eight delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues and…
Mary Cunningham on the Fr.Tom Burke statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Mary Cunningham is one of eight talks delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues…
Mary Harris on the Liam Mellows statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Mary Harris is one of eight talks delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues and…
John Cunningham on Lord Dunkellin monument for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by John Cunningham is one of eight delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues and…
Sarah-Anne Buckley on the Magdalen Memorial for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Sarah-Anne Buckley is one of eight delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues…
Jonathan Hannon on Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send us Fan MailThis short talk by Jonathan Hannon is one of eight delivered on a walk through Galway on Culture Night, 19 September 2025. The focus was on the individuals remembered in statues and…
Meet the Crew- Anne Miller
Send us Fan MailAnne Miller born and raised in Galway city. She remembers seeing Galway Hooker boats at Cruinniú na mBád in Kinvara. She responded to an advertisement in the Advertiser for the…
Cultural Controversies Tour
Send us Fan MailThis is a recording of a walking tour through the streets of Galway where eight speakers give an account, at appropriate locations, of incidents or issues related to the arts which…
The Bracing Waters and Moral Dangers of Salthill
Send us Fan MailThis documentary was broadcast on Galway Bay FM on September 17, 2021 and was part of the online programme for Culture Night that year. It has interviews with Maude O'Donohoe and Jane…
Galway Theatre Histories Tour
Send us Fan MailThis is a recording of a walking tour through the streets of Galway focusing on aspects of the history of theatre in the city. It was recorded live on 19 October 2023. There are nine…
Loving old boats
Send us Fan MailThis provides an overview of the activities of the Galway Hooker Sailing Club and gives an account of the restoration of Loveen a hooker boat built in 1925…
Reservoir Cats
Send us Fan MailThis tells the story of my efforts to home 5 kittens born in my back garden and my involvement in a humane approach to controlling the feral cat population in my area . During this…
Meet the Crew- Martin Nauton
Send us Fan MailMartin, a geologist based in the university, is from Toulouse. His family background in sailing has helped him get to grips with sailing Hooker boats.
Meet the Crew- Maria Buckley
Send us Fan MailMaria, a primary school teacher, is from Cork. She came to Galway while on a career break from teaching. The plan for the career break was to go travelling but Covid 19 put a stop…
Meet the Crew- Susanne Lally
Send us Fan MailMeet Susanne Lally who joined the Galway Hooker Sailing Club in 2021 after meeting Ciaran Oliver on a walking tour of the Claddagh. Having completed the Hooker Skills Course she was…
Meet the Crew- Eileen Cameron
Send us Fan MailEileen Cameron from Co. Armagh tells us about her love of water sports. She has had lots of memorable moments while sailing and rowing. With all this she still finds time to publish…
Meet the Crew- Clodagh Durkan
Send us Fan MailThis month Mary and Brenda chatted with Clodagh Durkan who arrived in Galway in 2021 after being away from Ireland for over a decade. She decided to settle in the West to be near…
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Recording Galway has published 33 episodes since February 2020, covering topics in Documentary, Education.
Recording Galway is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 7m.
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