We always imagined Garúa as a place of welcome, to our friends and their friends but also a chance to welcome people to this little green land on the edge of Europe. We are proud of this land and it’s natural untamed beauty, unlike anywhere else we know. We also are conscious and know you …
A little change to Garúa towards a brighter future for all. Read More »
A native of Porto, Portugal, Adelina is by day an art teacher, designer, and photographer. Creative by nature, she adores taking photos since she can remember. Expressing what she observes and feels, as a dancer, in tango has led her to try to capture it in timeless images. Photographer by instinct, she craves for the …
We are getting ready for registration, the Leprechauns who handle this have all been briefed. The password for the registration will be posted in the Facebook Group on the morning of Registration. Registrations will remain open for a minimum of two weeks to allow sufficient time for all to calmly fill out the form. We …
Sometimes it all falls into place. A solution to every little Wishlist item. Our Wishlist for Garúa’s Pre-Party was: 1. Start the craic by having a milonga in an authentic Irish pub. 2. Get off to a rocking start with at least 4.5 hours of great music. 3. Get people mixing and laughing. 4. Add …
Steins & Pints Galore! Thursday preparty details. Read More »
So around 70% of the people registered so far have expressed an interest in a Monday Milonga, and with this, in mind, we thought it was time also to solve a few other minor problems we have. We have been asking ourselves, how can you ask people to spend a weekend in a university and …
Garua will be all connected and all about connections, but we have also created a Runaceo friendly event. Maybe a few people worry that the weekend will be a little too formal, the word Encuentro scares some into thinking it will be as exciting as visiting the Museum of Drying Paint. Let me remind you …
Your safety and enjoyment are utmost in our mind and we have another legal obligation to get through so if you bear with us. This is the 1790 Tullamore Balloon Act. Firstly, rather than stating boring legal clauses we will try to help you understand why such a law exists. The Bury Family who built …
Additional Rules for Travellers and Tullamore’s World Record. Read More »
Venue: Thursday Night Pre Party. Five minutes that will change the rest of your life! (Ten minutes for really fecked up people!) Face facts, all those years studying, reading, qualifying has paid off, or else you wouldn’t be dancing tango as it is a damn expensive drug. But there is a hollow feeling inside you, …
The Código’s of Garúa are all the basic ones needed for a good social event and to have fun. We know you know them all or else you wouldn’t have got as far as the Facebook group, but it never hurts to remind folk and Tullamore is full of places with dangerous liquids that can …
As an isolated island out in the Atlantic on the western edges of Europe, Ireland has some local risks and dangers than visitors to these shores should be aware of and take the appropriate safety measures. We ask you to read this section carefully so you can better understand the risks and associated Irish customs …
