Remember that as well as the big one, we have two more specialised exhibitions that you can submit work for
Rules and addresses are the same as for the main show
Or “Draw It In Irish” is our annual show exclusively for cartoons in that language – the only one of its kind in the world.
Tá Féile Chartúin na Gaillimhe ag lorg cartúin i nGaeilge! Beidh na hiontrálacha go léir a roghnófar ar taispeáint i nGaillimh agus ar Inis Oírr araon. Is é an spriocdháta ná 31 Lúnasa.

Works selected for Tarraing é i nGaeilge will be exhibited both in Galway City and on Inis Oírr in the Aran Islands.

Send us cartoons about fundamental freedoms, we’ll print them out extra-large and paste them to a public wall
The Galway Cartoon Festival is an international celebration of funny drawings, hosted in Ireland’s most sociable city.
Galway is obsessed with arts and culture, with festivals dedicated to everything from literature to furniture. But noticeable by its absence was the ‘Ninth Art’ – comics, caricature, and cartoons.
In 2017, two local cartoonists decided to change that…
The Galway Cartoon Festival is a wholly voluntary, non-profit-making project that depends on the generosity of the public and of our sponsors.
If you would like to help in any way, from volunteering and a show to funding one, please get in touch.