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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Brendan McGowan on the Pádraic Ó Conaire statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send a textThis 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 and…
Brendan O'Mahony on Wolfe Tone Bridge for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send a textThis 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 a textThis 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 public…
Mary Cunningham on the Fr.Tom Burke statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send a textThis 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 and…
Mary Harris on the Liam Mellows statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send a textThis 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 a textThis 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 public…
Sarah-Anne Buckley on the Magdalen Memorial for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send a textThis 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 and…
Jonathan Hannon on Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde statue for 'Those We Remember' historical walkabout (Culture Night 2025)
Send a textThis 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 public…
Cultural Controversies Tour
Send a textThis 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 were…
The Bracing Waters and Moral Dangers of Salthill
Send a textThis 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 a textThis 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…
The Million-Hats-A-Year Factory
Send a textThis 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.…
Loving old boats
Send a textThis 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 a textThis 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 journey…
Meet the Crew- Martin Nauton
Send a textMartin, 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 a textMaria, 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 to…
Meet the Crew- Susanne Lally
Send a textMeet 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 out…
Meet the Crew- Eileen Cameron
Send a textEileen 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 the…
Meet the Crew- Clodagh Durkan
Send a textThis 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 family…
Meet the Crew- Sebastian Koot
Send a textA native of The Netherlands, but settled here since 2016, Sebastian is involved in a range of the club activities. Sailing, power boating, maintenance, VHF training and rowing with the…
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Recording Galway has published 32 episodes since February 2020, covering topics in Documentary, Education.
Recording Galway is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 7m.
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