On this May Day, Galway is kickstarting events to celebrate the country's first-ever Trade Union Week.
Events are running until next Monday, May 6th, as part of ICTU's 'Better in a Trade Union' campaign - which is aiming to promote the benefits of being a trade union member.
Members and representatives of 44 trade unions affiliated to ICTU are holding events this week in schools, workplaces and retail outlets across the city.
Assistant General Secretary with the Galway Branch of the Forsa Trade Union Michael Kerrigan outlines the highlights of the week:
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