A long time ago I was rather proud of myself while attending a session / performance by P. J. Hernon in Spiddal, and both ordering pints at the bar and buying a cassette (!) of one of P. J.'s albums from him using my rudimentary Irish.
"Cé mhéad?"
"Sé phunt."
"Cé mhéad?"
"Sé phunt."
September 23, 2026 at 6:11 PM
A long time ago I was rather proud of myself while attending a session / performance by P. J. Hernon in Spiddal, and both ordering pints at the bar and buying a cassette (!) of one of P. J.'s albums from him using my rudimentary Irish.
"Cé mhéad?"
"Sé phunt."
"Cé mhéad?"
"Sé phunt."
I believe some of his ancestors came from Spiddal, a seaside town in Galway
September 15, 2026 at 10:54 PM
I believe some of his ancestors came from Spiddal, a seaside town in Galway
John Ford festival weekend in Spiddal starts tonight with showing of Quiet Man.
Event was good fun last year. Looking forward to seeing The Informer tomorrow night and My Darling Clementine Saturday night.
Event was good fun last year. Looking forward to seeing The Informer tomorrow night and My Darling Clementine Saturday night.
September 11, 2026 at 12:52 PM
John Ford festival weekend in Spiddal starts tonight with showing of Quiet Man.
Event was good fun last year. Looking forward to seeing The Informer tomorrow night and My Darling Clementine Saturday night.
Event was good fun last year. Looking forward to seeing The Informer tomorrow night and My Darling Clementine Saturday night.
#FéileJohnFord will take place in #Spiddal 11-13 September, there will be a conversation on the Saturday featuring #Imirce the #digital #collection of #letters, entry is free of charge.
👉 www.feilejohnford.com/home
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@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
👉 www.feilejohnford.com/home
👉 imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms?pageTit...
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
September 9, 2026 at 10:05 AM
#FéileJohnFord will take place in #Spiddal 11-13 September, there will be a conversation on the Saturday featuring #Imirce the #digital #collection of #letters, entry is free of charge.
👉 www.feilejohnford.com/home
👉 imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms?pageTit...
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
👉 www.feilejohnford.com/home
👉 imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms?pageTit...
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
A three-day festival celebrating legendary Hollywood director John Ford's ties to Cois Fharraige will be held in An Spidéal from Friday, September 11 www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Celebration of screen guru's Spiddal roots
Now in its second year, Féile John Ford will acknowledge Forde’s enduring connection with the west of Ireland, and include screenings of The Quiet Man, The Informer, The Plough and the Stars and My…
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September 7, 2026 at 11:59 AM
A three-day festival celebrating legendary Hollywood director John Ford's ties to Cois Fharraige will be held in An Spidéal from Friday, September 11 www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
A three-day festival celebrating legendary Hollywood director John Ford's ties to Cois Fharraige will be held in An Spidéal from Friday, September 11 www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Celebration of screen guru's Spiddal roots
Now in its second year, Féile John Ford will acknowledge Forde’s enduring connection with the west of Ireland, and include screenings of The Quiet Man, The Informer, The Plough and the Stars and My…
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August 31, 2026 at 1:03 PM
A three-day festival celebrating legendary Hollywood director John Ford's ties to Cois Fharraige will be held in An Spidéal from Friday, September 11 www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Standún will celebrate 80 years in business in An Spidéal this September with a special in-store event showcasing Irish fashion, design and craftsmanship www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Standún celebrates 80 years of Irish design in Spiddal
Standún will celebrate 80 years in business in An Spidéal this September with a special in-store event showcasing Irish fashion, design and craftsmanship.
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August 27, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Standún will celebrate 80 years in business in An Spidéal this September with a special in-store event showcasing Irish fashion, design and craftsmanship www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
In her new show Grainne Seoige explores the disturbing rise of AI-generated abuse and challenges those in power to act now to protect us and our children
Spiddal icon Grainne Seoige Irish TV return after harrowing AI ordeal
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August 19, 2026 at 3:43 PM
In her new show Grainne Seoige explores the disturbing rise of AI-generated abuse and challenges those in power to act now to protect us and our children
In her new show Grainne Seoige explores the disturbing rise of AI-generated abuse and challenges those in power to act now to protect us and our children
Spiddal icon Grainne Seoige Irish TV return after harrowing AI ordeal
www.galwaybeo.ie
August 18, 2026 at 3:09 PM
In her new show Grainne Seoige explores the disturbing rise of AI-generated abuse and challenges those in power to act now to protect us and our children
A three-day festival celebrating legendary Hollywood director John Ford's ties to Cois Fharraige will be held in An Spidéal from Friday, September 11 www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Celebration of screen guru's Spiddal roots
Now in its second year, Féile John Ford will acknowledge Forde’s enduring connection with the west of Ireland, and include screenings of The Quiet Man, The Informer, The Plough and the Stars and My…
www.advertiser.ie
August 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
A three-day festival celebrating legendary Hollywood director John Ford's ties to Cois Fharraige will be held in An Spidéal from Friday, September 11 www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Think the last time I saw him was Sawdoctors FC V Waterboys FC in Spiddal
A brutal game many many fouls shocking defence terrible goalkeeping in general
A brutal game many many fouls shocking defence terrible goalkeeping in general
August 7, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Think the last time I saw him was Sawdoctors FC V Waterboys FC in Spiddal
A brutal game many many fouls shocking defence terrible goalkeeping in general
A brutal game many many fouls shocking defence terrible goalkeeping in general
Spring Comes To Spiddal (the village girls go walking)- Waterboys
August 1, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Spring Comes To Spiddal (the village girls go walking)- Waterboys
Family of mine in Spiddal are going to have an awkward time getting into Galway
July 29, 2026 at 8:37 AM
Family of mine in Spiddal are going to have an awkward time getting into Galway
☘️ 🎶
Spring Comes to Spiddal (2008 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Waterboys - Topic
youtu.be
July 28, 2026 at 5:12 PM
☘️ 🎶
July 18, 2026 at 10:43 AM
VIDEO CLIP: Mike speaks about the discovery of the soundcheck from the first day at Spiddal House.
Pre-order ATLANTIC RAIN: THE LOST FISHERMAN'S BLUES RECORDINGS, out 17 July, at
Pre-order ATLANTIC RAIN: THE LOST FISHERMAN'S BLUES RECORDINGS, out 17 July, at
July 9, 2026 at 8:45 PM
VIDEO CLIP: Mike speaks about the discovery of the soundcheck from the first day at Spiddal House.
Pre-order ATLANTIC RAIN: THE LOST FISHERMAN'S BLUES RECORDINGS, out 17 July, at
Pre-order ATLANTIC RAIN: THE LOST FISHERMAN'S BLUES RECORDINGS, out 17 July, at
You really think it's possible to build tornado-proof homes don't you?
Starting to wonder if you're posting from a ruin in Spiddal that your family refuses to move out of or renovate. :) You gotta get out of the village and see Dublin someday mate. They make walls out of glass now!
Starting to wonder if you're posting from a ruin in Spiddal that your family refuses to move out of or renovate. :) You gotta get out of the village and see Dublin someday mate. They make walls out of glass now!
June 25, 2026 at 2:10 PM
You really think it's possible to build tornado-proof homes don't you?
Starting to wonder if you're posting from a ruin in Spiddal that your family refuses to move out of or renovate. :) You gotta get out of the village and see Dublin someday mate. They make walls out of glass now!
Starting to wonder if you're posting from a ruin in Spiddal that your family refuses to move out of or renovate. :) You gotta get out of the village and see Dublin someday mate. They make walls out of glass now!
June 24, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Music lovers are in for a special treat this June as Féasta Ceoil An Spidéil ’26 returns to the beautiful Stiúideo Cuan in Spiddal www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Féasta Ceoil brings Ireland’s best folk and contemporary musicians to Spiddal
Music lovers are in for a special treat this June as Féasta Ceoil An Spidéil ’26 returns to the beautiful Stiúideo Cuan in Spiddal, Co. Galway, bringing together some of Ireland’s most celebrated…
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June 9, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Music lovers are in for a special treat this June as Féasta Ceoil An Spidéil ’26 returns to the beautiful Stiúideo Cuan in Spiddal www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Music lovers are in for a special treat this June as Féasta Ceoil An Spidéil ’26 returns to the beautiful Stiúideo Cuan in Spiddal www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Féasta Ceoil brings Ireland’s best folk and contemporary musicians to Spiddal
Music lovers are in for a special treat this June as Féasta Ceoil An Spidéil ’26 returns to the beautiful Stiúideo Cuan in Spiddal, Co. Galway, bringing together some of Ire...
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May 28, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Music lovers are in for a special treat this June as Féasta Ceoil An Spidéil ’26 returns to the beautiful Stiúideo Cuan in Spiddal www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
I love Spiddal 💔
May 17, 2026 at 3:03 PM
I love Spiddal 💔