Watch the moment Europe’s Capital of Culture 2020 was announced in Galway

And all the reaction to the news.

Fri, 15 Jul, 2016 - 14:48

Ciara Flaherty

Galway was named this afternoon as Europe’s Capital of Culture 2020.

And while you would be sorry for the #ThreeSisters2020 (Kilkenny, Wexford and Waterford) and #Limerick2020 campaigns, Galway is very excited about it.

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