Sponsorships

SPORTS SPONSORS

Sport is an intrinsic part of life in the city of the tribes. Very few things can bond communities in the same way that sport does.

We are delighted to support local teams at all levels across a diverse range of sports. We like to meet those behind the teams and find the best way to support the organisation be it, use of our twenty four hour gym, Active 24 Fitness, the use of our purpose built meeting rooms, team meals in our restaurant or social media support as well as the all important financial contribution.

Connacht Rugby

The Connacht Hospitality Group is incredibly proud to be a sponsor of Connacht Rugby, a partnership that reflects our shared commitment to excellence, community, and the West of Ireland. Like Connacht Rugby, we are passionate about creating memorable experiences, bringing people together, and showcasing everything that makes our region so special. We are honoured to stand alongside the team, its supporters, and the wider rugby community, and we look forward to continuing this fantastic partnership for many years to come.

LOCAL EVENT SPONSORS

Galway is well known for it's creative and charitable events. Whether a parade, music festival or comedy show, Galway provides activites for any age and any interest. The Connacht Hotel is proud to do our part within our community to support local events all year round.

We see these events as not just fun activites, but community builders and lifetime experiences for our guests and fellow tribesmen, therefore, The Connacht Hotel takes pride in doing what we can to aid these local events that promote and maintain the fabulous spirit of Galway.

Galway Film Fleadh

The Galway Film Fleadh – Ireland’s leading film festival – is a six day international film event held every July. They welcome a diversity of filmmaking from all around the world. They aim to embrace everyone from the occasional lover of stories who may visit a cinema once a month, film lovers’ who can’t wait to experience the hottest new arthouse cinema delight and film creators from across the spectrum of the cinema world. Here in the Connacht Hotel we are passionate supporters of film makers, and the local movie industry.

Macnas 

The Connacht Hospitality Group is proud to partner with Macnas, one of Galway's most iconic cultural organisations and an internationally acclaimed spectacle theatre company. For decades, Macnas has captivated audiences with its extraordinary parades, immersive performances, and world class creativity, while inspiring people of all ages through its year round community engagement programmes.

As a business deeply rooted in Galway, we are delighted to support an organisation that celebrates imagination, inclusivity, and the unique spirit of our city. Together, we are helping to showcase Galway as a vibrant cultural destination, while supporting the artists, performers, and communities that make it such a special place to live and visit.

Galway International Arts Festival

The Connacht Hospitality Group is proud to support the Galway International Arts Festival, one of Ireland's most celebrated cultural events and a festival that has been inspiring audiences for almost fifty years. Renowned for presenting world class theatre, music, visual arts, and thought provoking conversations, the Festival has played a defining role in shaping Galway's reputation as a city of creativity and culture.

As a Galway based hospitality group, we are honoured to partner with an organisation that attracts visitors from across Ireland and around the world, while showcasing the very best of artistic talent. Together, we celebrate the creativity, innovation, and vibrant spirit that make Galway such an exceptional destination.

Galway International Rally

The Connacht Hospitality Group is proud to partner with the Galway International Rally, one of Ireland's premier motorsport events and a highlight of Galway's annual sporting calendar. Each year, the Rally attracts competitors and spectators from across Ireland and beyond, bringing excitement, energy, and a significant boost to the local economy.

We are especially proud that The Connacht Hotel plays a central role in the event, hosting both the official Rally launch and the prestigious prize giving presentations. It is a privilege to welcome the organisers, competitors, sponsors, and supporters each year, and to be part of an event that has become such an important tradition for Galway and Irish motorsport.