The Blessing of Galway Bay is an annual tradition honouring the traditions associated with the fishing community based in the Claddagh, and their relationship with the God and the sea.
Date: Sunday 16 August 2026
3-7 pm: Community Summer BBQ at the Claddagh Snooker Hall and Claddagh Hall, featuring music, food, and Irish dancing.
7pm: Blessing of the Bay ceremony begins. Traditional boats (including Galway Hookers) will leave Claddagh Quay to sail out to Mutton Island for the blessing.
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