News

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.

21.10.25

We're Hiring: Circus Trainers

Galway Community Circus is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Circus Trainer to join our team full-time and bring circus skills to life for learners of all ages. We're also looking for 3 part-time trainers. The deadline to apply is 12pm on Friday, 7th November 2025.

16.10.25

We're Hiring: Head Trainer

Galway Community Circus is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Trainer on a full-time basis. The deadline to apply is 12pm on Friday, 7th November 2025.

07.10.25

Meet our new 2025 - 2026 European Solidarity Corps Volunteers!

The first day of September brought some new energy to Galway Community Circus. Four volunteers landed in the city, ready to begin an exciting year as part of the European Solidarity Corps (ESC). From now until August 2026, they’ll be sharing their skills, ideas, and enthusiasm with our community. We’re delighted to welcome them into the circus family - keep an eye out as we introduce this inspiring team over the coming weeks!

02.10.25

We're Hiring: Accounting Technician

Galway Community Circus is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Technician to join our team on a part-time basis (3 days per week). The deadline to apply is Friday, 24th October 2025 at 12pm.

25.09.25

Galway Community Circus Named National Finalist in Good Causes Awards 2025

We’re thrilled to announce that we are a National Finalist in the Arts and Culture Category of The National Lottery Good Causes Awards 2025 for our project LifeLine!

11.09.25

Circus is for Every Body - A New Project with Extraordinary Bodies

At Galway Community Circus, we believe circus is for everyone. This autumn, we are proud to launch Circus is for Every Body, a new project in partnership with Extraordinary Bodies that will make circus participation and performance more accessible for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent young people in Galway.

20.08.25

New classes for autumn term 2025!

We're delighted to offer several new classes for youth and adults this autumn term. Check out our newest offerings! Classes begin 15th of September. Book now!

05.06.25

Get to know our ESC volunteers - Lina

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 Lina from Belgium.

07.05.25

Galway Community Circus to Host Ireland’s First Nice Meeting

NICE meetings are forums organised by the European Youth Circus Organisation (EYCO) and attended by youth circus practitioners from across the EU to share ideas, exchange best practice, take part in trainings, and address topical issues to raise standards across the sector.

08.04.25

Get to know our ESC volunteers - Sybille

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 Sybille from France.

10.03.25

Now accepting applications for European Solidarity Corps volunteers for 2025-2026!

We are seeking four motivated European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteers to join us at Galway Community Circus from September 2025 through July 2026. The deadline to apply is 17:00 on 31st March, 2025.

11.02.25

Join our Board: Company Secretary

Galway Community Circus is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Company Secretary for its Board.

11.02.25

Get to know our ESC volunteers - Gio

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 Giovanni from Italy.