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Fusing contemporary sound with the lyrical beauty of the Irish language, Padraig Jack\u2019s music captures the spirit and storytelling heart of the west.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/gleg.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tay_MainImage_600-x-972-1-185x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29929\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonnta will once again fill Galway\u2019s venues, streets, and creative spaces with a vibrant mix of music, art, workshops, talks, and family fun \u2014 all delivered bilingually. 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