Galway Science and Technology Festival welcomes new Chairperson Kenny Deery
PRESS RELEASE – 11 August 2026 Galway Science and Technology Festival welcomes new Chairperson Kenny Deery Kenny Deery has been announced as Chairperson of the board of Galway Science and Technology Festival. Former CEO of Galway Chamber, Kenny is currently Head of the West Regional Enterprise Plan working with over 100 stakeholders to drive enterprise […]
The Science of Women’s Health 12 November 2025
The Science of Women’s Health – Evidence, Insights and Interventions Press Release 14 October 2025 Pictured: Anne Murray, Sláinte Wellness with pupils from Kinvara NS at the launch of the programme on 6 October. Image: Andrew Downes xposure Galway Science and Technology Festival will present a special event on ‘The Science of Women’s Health’ at […]
Festival Programme Launch 2025 at Medtronic
Launch of the 28th Galway Science & Technology Festival at Medtronic Monday 6 October The 28th Galway Science & Technology Festival was officially launched today at Medtronic, the Festival’s main sponsor, marking the beginning of an exciting programme as part of ‘Research Ireland’s National Science Week’. This year’s theme, ‘Then, Today, Tomorrow’, will run throughout […]
Record Attendance at Galway Science Festival Exhibition Day 2024
11 November 2024 The annual unmissable Galway Science and Technology Festival Exhibition Day is a calendar highlight for Galway students of all ages. Last Sundays event drew over 15,000 to the University of Galway campus for a range of activities including the Medtronic Junior Hospital, a special appearance from Jurassic dinosaurs, the return of the […]
2023 Festival Launch
Press Release Galway Science and Technology Festival 2023 Programme Announced Galway Science and Technology Festival will run from the 12 – 24 of November, celebrating 26 years of inspiring young people and the public about the world around us, as part of SFI’s National Science Week. Medtronic is delighted to partner with the […]
Launch of the 2022 Programme of Events
Celebrating 25 years of Science, Technology, Engineeringa and Maths Galway Science & Technology Festival will run from the 13 – 25 of November, celebrating 25 years of inspiring young people and the public about the world around us. The Festival commenced in 1998 and over the years has grown to become the largest event in […]
Sea science and the seashore
The Marine Institute and the Explorers Education Programme will once again participate in the Galway Science and Technology Festival, which is being offered as a virtual experience for families this year. Explorers Wild About Wildlife on the Seashore – Keep Exploring Promotional Video from Explorers Education Programme on Vimeo. On Saturday 21st November, join the […]
Opening Day Events for Festival 2020!
Galway Science and Technology Festival will hold a special opening event on Sunday 8th November on their YouTube Channel. Fun and innovative events for all the family include ‘The Science of Dance’ where you can learn to dance to improve your brain health. Learn how to juggle in ‘Science of the Circus’ with James Soper. […]