16.03.26
News
09.03.26
We're Hiring: Finance Administrator
Galway Community Circus is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Finance Administrator to join our team on a part-time basis (3 days per week). The deadline to apply is 5pm, Friday 3rd April 2026.
09.03.26
We're Hiring: Communications Coordinator
Galway Community Circus is seeking a creative, organised and proactive Communications Coordinator to lead the organisation’s communications and marketing. The deadline to apply is Friday, 3rd April 2026 at 5pm.
06.03.26
Applications now closed for European Solidarity Corps volunteers for 2026-2027!
We are seeking four motivated European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteers to join us at Galway Community Circus from August 31st 2026 to July 30th 2027. The deadline to apply is 17:00 on 30th March, 2026. We will contact all eligible applicants after the 31st of March.Shortlisting will take place and if your application is successful, you will be invited to the first round of interviews. Please note this application process can get very busy so we will only respond to eligible applications.
26.02.26
Where Every Body Belongs: Reflecting on Take Up Space and Circus is for Every Body
10.02.26
Join our Board of Directors!
Galway Community Circus is looking for new voluntary board members to join us at an exciting time of growth and ambition.
12.01.26
Get to know our ESC volunteers - Anna
The European Solidarity Corps (often shortened to ESC) supports young people aged 18 to 30 to be full-time volunteers in many foreign countries. Thanks to Erasmus+ funding, Galway Community Circus has been hosting ESC volunteers since 2013. Learn more about the ESC experience with GCC and get to know one of this year's ESC volunteers in this interview with Anna from Germany.
16.12.25
International Partnerships: Connecting Circus Across Borders
Galway Community Circus continues to strengthen international collaborations, connecting with circus educators, practitioners and organisations worldwide. These partnerships allow us to share knowledge, contribute to best practices and bring fresh ideas and skills to our community in Galway.
16.12.25
2025: Supporting Artists and Strengthening the Circus Sector
Galway Community Circus continued to support the growth and development of the circus sector in 2025 through professional development, training and international collaboration. By offering artists, educators and practitioners opportunities to develop skills, share knowledge and connect with peers, we contribute to a stronger, more vibrant circus community.
16.12.25
2025 Community Partnership Programmes: Stronger Together Through Circus
At Galway Community Circus, we know that circus has the power to connect, empower and inspire. In 2025, our Community Partnership Programme delivered 23 projects across schools, youth groups and community organisations, opening doors for participants of all ages to explore creativity, build confidence and strengthen social bonds.
16.12.25
Galway Young Artists Collective: Emerging Artists, Big Ambitions
The Galway Young Artists Collective (GYAC) is a unique and inspiring space for young people aged 12–17 who are dedicated to their craft and ready to take their circus journey to the next level. Funded by the Arts Council of Ireland, GYAC supports emerging artists who are eager to push boundaries, explore contemporary circus as an art form and gain experience that prepares them for future study or careers in the performing arts.
16.12.25
Youth Circus 2025: A Year of Joy, Skill & Creativity
2025 was another fantastic year for our Youth Circus programme, which remains at the heart of everything we do. Through circus arts, we support young people to live their best lives, building confidence, friendships, physical literacy, emotional resilience and a deep sense of belonging.
16.12.25
2025 at Galway Community Circus: A Year of Connection, Creativity & Growth
In 2025, Galway Community Circus continued to create spaces where people of all ages and abilities could connect, grow and express themselves through circus. Read about our 2025 programme highlights here.
10.11.25
Get to know our ESC volunteers - Julia
The European Solidarity Corps (often shortened to ESC) supports young people aged 18 to 30 to be full-time volunteers in many foreign countries. Thanks to Erasmus+ funding, Galway Community Circus has been hosting ESC volunteers since 2013. Learn more about the ESC experience with GCC and get to know one of this year's ESC volunteers in this interview with Julia from Spain.
