Category Archives: Review

Artists of Galway

Artists of Galway – The project aims to be a hub and portal for Galway’s artists, cartoonists, photographers and sketchers.  It aspires to “flushing out” hidden artistic talent and promote this work on a worldwide stage via the Internet The … Continue reading →

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An Appeal

Posted on April 21, 2020 by

As my Uncle from Mullingar used to say The Galway Review has been coming to you since November 2012 “for free, gratis and for nottin”. No contributor or reader has ever been charged for the worldwide service that The Galway … Continue reading →

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Why Writers Need Their Own Websites?

Stand Out Online as a Writer in 2020 Full Website Design Package Special Offer, Only €660! No hidden Fees, No Add-ons! Why Pay More? Email: thegalwayreview@gmail.com Phone: 00353 87 1233042 Your website can be a tremendous tool for growing your … Continue reading →

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Roger Lathbury – This But Not Just This

This But Not Just This Where the Lighthouse Begins by Timothy Houghton. Cliffs of Moher [Eire]: Salmon Poetry. 62 pp, $14.95, €12.             A major poet, claimed W. H. Auden, changes over time: his later work is not like his … Continue reading →

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Aside | Posted on March 20, 2020 by | 1 Comment

Buy The Galway Review 8

Buy The Galway Review 8 If you’d like to buy The Galway Review 8 anthology you can do it online now. The book costs €15 (including postage and packing). We will happily ship to anywhere in the world. If you will have any … Continue reading →

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Aside | Posted on March 20, 2020 by

Dorothy Aughey’s book to be launched by the Mayor of Mullingar

Mayor of Mullingar, Michael Dollars will be doing the honours at the book launch of Dorothy Aughey’s book, “HOLLY BUSH FOREST”. This book will be launched at the Grenville Arms, Mullingar on Thursday, March 12th, 2020 @ 7:30 pm

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Nigel Jarrett – Close contacts: Eroticism, Nudity, Pornography, and Burlesque

Nigel Jarrett  is a former daily-newspaperman and a double prizewinner: the Rhys Davies Award for short fiction and the inaugural Templar Shorts award. His first story collection, Funderland, was widely praise by the Guardian, the Independent, and elsewhere. His debut … Continue reading →

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Aside | Posted on January 27, 2020 by

Patrick Deeley – Recipient 2019 O’Shaughnessy Poetry Award

Posted on December 8, 2019 by

Patrick Deeley is from Mullagh, outside of Loughrea, Co. Galway. He has published six previous collections of poems with the internationally-recognized Dedalus Press, including The Bones of Creation (2008), as well as Groundswell: New and Selected Poems (2013). Deeley’s seventh … Continue reading →

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Matt Mooney’s Review of Shyam Sunder Sharma’s ‘Adrift’

        Lieutenant Colonel Shyam Sunder Sharma, Shaurya Chakra is a decorated War wounded veteran. An avid poet, keen birdwatcher and nature lover, Shyam is a widely travelled person who has served all over India and in the UN … Continue reading →

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Aside | Posted on October 12, 2019 by

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – The Galway Review 8 (Printed Edition), April 2020

Submission guidelines: Submissions, poetry, short fiction, plays and non-fiction or extracts, reviews and criticism (up to 2500 words) now being sought for the next issue of  The Galway Review 8,  printed Edition, (April 2020). We are also interested in receiving … Continue reading →

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Aside | Posted on September 22, 2019 by

Bill Nichols – A retreat into lovely, tragic Irish history

Bill Nichols was raised in Oregon and educated at Park College, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Missouri, and Yale University. For years he taught literature, writing, and environmental studies at Ohio’s Denison University. His publications include York’s Journal: A Novel (2005), … Continue reading →

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‘Rogue States’ by Fred Johnston reviewed by Matt Mooney

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

The aptly titled ‘Rogue States’ by Galway’s Belfast born Fred Johnston takes you to places you don’t really want to be. It helps a lot in most cases to have been there sometime in your life, broken or otherwise or … Continue reading →

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