Partners & Sponsorships
At Connacht Hospitality Group, we’re deeply committed to supporting and celebrating the vibrant cultural and sporting landscape of Galway.
These partnerships not only enrich Galway’s community but also align with our values, uniting people through shared experiences and creating a vibrant future for the region.
Connacht Rugby
As our longest running partnership of over 20 years, Connacht Hospitality are so proud of the journey Connacht Rugby has been on, we’re thrilled to stand alongside one of Ireland’s premier rugby teams. Our support fuels Connacht Rugby’s development at both the grassroots and professional levels, fostering athletic excellence and community pride. Together, we celebrate the passion, teamwork, and resilience that rugby brings to the west of Ireland.
The Galway Races
The Galway Races are an iconic part of Galway’s identity, and Connacht Hospitality Group is proud to be involved as a sponsor. This legendary horse-racing festival draws spectators from all over, blending tradition and excitement. Our support helps sustain the vibrant atmosphere and world-class standards of this event, keeping Galway at the heart of Ireland’s racing culture.
Macnas
Connacht Hospitality Group is proud to support Macnas, a world-renowned theatre and spectacle company based in Galway. Known for their larger-than-life performances and creative parades, Macnas brings magic and wonder to our streets, captivating audiences of all ages. Our sponsorship helps Macnas continue its mission of inspiring creativity and bringing innovative artistic experiences to Galway and beyond.
Food on the Edge
Connacht Hospitality Group is honoured to sponsor Food on the Edge, an internationally acclaimed food symposium that gathers chefs, food experts, and enthusiasts from around the world in Galway. This event fosters critical discussions on the future of food, sustainability, and innovation in the culinary world. Through our support, we help Food on the Edge bring thought leaders together to inspire change, elevate Irish food culture, and promote Galway as a global culinary destination. We’re proud to play a role in advancing these meaningful conversations and showcasing Ireland’s vibrant food scene to the world. Galway Hooker were proud to create their Selkies & Morrows Beer for this years symposium, with Regional Sales Director Stephen Harty giving a masterclass on “Beer Beyond the Glass” during the event.
Galway Rally
We’re excited to be a sponsor of the Galway Rally, a thrilling motorsport event that brings both competitors and fans to our region each year. Known for its challenging courses and dedicated rally community, this event captures the adventurous spirit of Galway, and we’re proud to support its continued success.
Galway United
As proud supporters of Galway United Football Club, Connacht Hospitality Group shares in the excitement and dedication of local football. Through our sponsorship, we help foster the growth of soccer in the region, encouraging both community involvement and athletic achievement for fans and players of all ages.
Galway International Arts Festival
We are delighted to sponsor the Galway International Arts Festival, one of Ireland’s most celebrated arts events. This festival brings together visual arts, theatre, music, and much more, creating a cultural tapestry that attracts thousands to Galway each year. Our partnership helps ensure this vibrant festival continues to thrive and inspire creativity in our community.
Galway Film Fleadh
We are honoured to be a sponsor of the Galway Film Fleadh, Ireland’s leading film festival, which showcases cinematic talent from around the world. This dynamic event is a celebration of storytelling and the art of film, and our partnership helps make it possible for filmmakers, audiences, and industry professionals to connect and share their love of cinema in Galway.
Baboró Children’s Festival
Connacht Hospitality Group is thrilled to sponsor the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, an event that inspires wonder and imagination for Galway’s youngest residents. Through our support, we help make it possible for children and families to experience the magic of theatre, music, storytelling, and visual arts in a festival dedicated to young audiences.
Twin Productions
As a sponsor of Twin Productions, we support their mission to bring top-tier entertainment to Galway. From live concerts to comedy shows, Twin Productions consistently delivers high-quality performances that enrich Galway’s cultural scene, and we’re proud to be part of their journey in making unforgettable experiences for audiences.
Galway Musical Society
Connacht Hospitality Group proudly supports the Galway Musical Society, a group dedicated to bringing beloved musicals to life on stage. Our sponsorship aids their mission to nurture local talent and entertain audiences with productions that celebrate the joy of musical theatre, enhancing Galway’s vibrant performing arts landscape.
Music for Galway
Music for Galway enriches our community with world-class classical music performances, and Connacht Hospitality Group is proud to be part of this mission. From intimate recitals to grand orchestral concerts, our sponsorship aids Music for Galway in promoting an appreciation for classical music and supporting musical talent in the region.
Druid Theatre
Supporting Druid Theatre, an iconic institution in Irish theatre, is a privilege for Connacht Hospitality Group. Druid’s commitment to producing groundbreaking Irish plays and reviving classics resonates deeply with us. Our sponsorship enables Druid to continue creating memorable theatre experiences and bringing their exceptional productions to audiences both locally and internationally.
