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Get ready for the ultimate Irish summer spectacle—the Galway Festival is back, running seven thrilling days from July 27 to August 2, packed with 54 races, 800 horses, and nearly €2.2 million in prize money. But this isn’t just about the sport—it’s a full-blown cultural carnival drawing 130,000 fans for music, fashion, food, and fun. Highlights include the Connacht Hotel Handicap opening day, Tribes Tuesday’s quirky club challenges, the glittering Ladies Day with style contests and the Guinness Galway Hurdle, and the family-friendly Mad Hatter’s Day finale. With 50 live music acts, 60 venues, and 1,600 staff on hand, it’s a massive, sustainable celebration that blends elite racing with vibrant community spirit—proof that Galway’s festival is more than a race meeting, it’s the heartbeat of Irish summer.

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