Theatre
Why are the Irish so good at storytelling?
Thu, Apr 11, 2024
To be human is to be a natural-born storyteller, and there are theories about why that is. But one thing that is not up for debate is that storytelling is precious in Irish culture.
Festivals & Events
Lasta youth arts festival in Galway
Thu, Apr 18, 2024
The Town Hall Theatre in Galway city will be one of seven venues across Ireland to host the third Lasta National Arts Festival, a festival of events programmed for young people by young people, taking place between June 1 and 12.
Music
Gemma Hayes to 'Feed the Flames' at Róisín Dubh
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
A longstanding star in the Irish music scene, Gemma Hayes brings her dulcet tones to Róisín Dubh on Saturday, April 27.
Cinema
WRAP: investment support for screen production in the western region
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
As the landscape of the west of Ireland continues to prove a preferred location for screen production - both on a national and international scale - there is a growing need to establish infrastructures to support this.
Comedy
Making the 'unrelatable, relatable' with Tom Houghton
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
The 'ultra-privileged master of making the seemingly unrelatable, relatable', the Honourable Tom Houghton brings his 'It's not Ideal' tour to Róisín Dubh on Friday, April 26.
Performing Arts
Circus won’t clean up its acts
Thu, Mar 28, 2024
Roll up, roll up! The Dirty Circus is back with a new show at Róisín Dubh this Sunday, March 31, at 8pm, when Galway’s sauce merchants return with more glitter-strewn acts.
Arts & Exhibitions
Matter and Infinity, a solo show by Dani Gill at 126 Gallery
Thu, Apr 04, 2024
Matter and Infinity is a solo show in the 126 Gallery on April 10 to April 24 by Dani Gill, exploring memory, water, lineage, the real and the ephemeral. Working with water, text, and sculpture, the work explores what it means to exist in and between universal planes, the fractured nature of memory, and how we understand our physical state.