- Circus strengthens confidence and builds self-esteem.
- It is non-competitive and body positive
- Its inclusivity offers a sense of community and support which allows for safe risk-taking.
- Play and circus interaction helps the development of young children, introducing them to skills early, helping them understand care, teamwork and empathy.
- Works out your brain
- Fights anxiety and depression by increase of endorphins
- Strengthen muscles and creates greater flexibility
- Enable better focus
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Wires Crossed
Wires Crossed
Wires Crossed is a European wide community participation project, revolving around ‘funambulism’-the art of tightwire walking using a balancing pole.

Social Circus
What is Social Circus
We believe in circus for all, and wish for circus to be part of wellness, learning and fun for all ages and levels of ability and disability.

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Support Our Circus
By Supporting Galway Community Circus, you are investing in young people and their futures.