The world premier of The Matchbox by playwright Frank McGuinness, a performance by the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, a 100ft-long flying skywhale and concerts from artists such as Sinead O’Connor with John Grant, St Vincent and Kodaline, are just some of the highlights of the Galway International Arts Festiva – which runs on 13-26 July. Booker Prize-winning author Anne Enright, Al Porter and The Rubberbandits will also be there. For further information, visit www.giaf.ie or follow on Facebook and Twitter at #giaf15.

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