Popular broadcaster Bláthnaid Treacy preparing for the official programme.launch of Galway 2020, European Capital of Culture in Eyre Square, Galway.today Wednesday 18 th September. The much-loved gaeilgeoir will join.crowds for the spectacular outdoor event this evening as Galway prepares to make its mark as the European Capital of Culture. Phorograph by Aengus McMahon NO REPRO FEE Visit galway2020.ie for.more information and plan your journey to the edge of Ireland and cultural.heart of Europe.