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Samhain na mBan

31 October 2026Ticketed

Women’s roles in seasonal traditions are explored through a creative gathering at Áras na nGael.

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When
31 October 2026
Where
Áras Na nGael, Galway
Entry
Ticketed
Kind
Community

About the event

Music, stories, conversation and craft connect Samhain with celebrations of the dead in other cultures, including Mexico’s Día de los Muertos. Handmade decorations form part of the shared cultural setting.

Sources: Fáilte Ireland Open Data

Visiting details

The gathering is listed for 31 October. Consult the Galway festival programme for the timetable and any activity bookings. Different creative elements may run at different times, so choose the parts you want to join.

Sources: Fáilte Ireland Open Data

Programme

  • Saturday, 31 October 2026Check the booking page for times

    Samhain na mBan

Tickets and entry

Ticketed.

Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: gaillimhahboo.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

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Áras Na nGael is in Galway, County Galway. Routes here end at Áras Na nGael, 45 Dominick St Lower, Galway, using the venue position in this listing.

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The nearest scheduled stop is Spanish Arch (522011), 190 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Spanish Arch 190 m
    buses 401, 424, 525 and 809
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Fr Griffin Rd 260 m
    bus 401
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  • Merchants Rd 440 m
    bus 844
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Galway Cathedral 440 m
    buses 438, 439 and GM13
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Galway Cathdrl 480 m
    bus 433
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Where this comes from

Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Event-specific licensed tourism record read and rewritten; organiser link checked but not independently accessible.

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