Drive It Like It’s Stolen in Galway
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Philadelphia’s singer-songwriter Dave Hause is coming to Galway to play the Róisín Dubh on Saturday, February 22.
Read more ...Monroe’s to re-run New Year’s Eve
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Monroe’s Live is turning back the clock at its Backstage venue with a New Year’s Eve Re-Run event on Friday, January 31.
Read more ...Complete Stone Roses return to Galway
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Relive the timeless sound of Mancunian legends The Stone Roses through acclaimed tribute band The Complete Stone Roses at Monroe’s Live on Friday, February 7, with doors open at 9pm.
Read more ...Kíla’s Dee Armstrong to launch solo album in Galway
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Celebrated multi-instrumentalist and composer Dee Armstrong will launch her highly anticipated debut solo album at Monroe’s Live on Saturday, February 8, from 7pm.
Read more ...Transformative tunes at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
They are no ‘robots in disguise’, but they are transformative: MegaTRAD will bring contemporary, modern trad music to Monroe’s on Saturday, February 8, at 9pm.
Read more ...Poizat poised to unravel Ravel in Galway
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
The Swiss piano maestro François-Xavier Poizat will perform and discuss the works of Maurice Ravel next week as part of Music for Galway’s celebration of France’s greatest modern composer.
Read more ...‘Simply the Best’ Tina Turner tribute
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
Proud Mary and her City Limits band will pay homage to one of music’s most iconic artists, Tina Turner, at Monroe’s Live next Friday, January 17, with doors open from 9pm.
Read more ...A Weekend of Irish Rock at Monroe’s
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
Monroe’s Live will celebrate the best of Irish rock this weekend with two nights dedicated to the creativity, talent and spirit that defined a generation of music.
Read more ...NoCrows bring world music to Galway
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
Dynamic world folk music ensemble NoCrows, will perform at Monroe’s Live on Friday, January 31, in a fully seated show, with doors open at 8pm.
Read more ...A celebration of Irish Rock’s golden era at Monroe's Live
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
When Ireland Rocked, a night dedicated to the golden era of Irish rock music, takes place at Monroe's Live on Friday, January 10, kicking off their Irish tour 2025.
Read more ...Annual Phil Lynott Remembrance Night at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
In 1972, Thin Lizzy shot to fame with their rendition of the Irish folk classic ‘Whiskey in the Jar,’ igniting a career that would define them as one of Ireland's most iconic rock bands.
Read more ...Galway Folk Festival named among Top Ten Irish Festivals of 2024
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
The Galway Folk Festival has earned its place among the top ten Irish festivals of 2024, and early bird tickets are now on sale for the 2025 event, taking place from Wednesday, June 4th to Sunday, June 8th.
Read more ...Local musicians raise the roof at Ireland's largest folk conference
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
The nation's largest folk music conference, Your Roots Are Showing, returns for its third annual event in the new year, bringing together an 'electrifying mix' of Irish and international artists. The four-day festival will take place at The Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney, Co Kerry, from January 15 to 19, 2025.
Read more ...Motor racing meets mythology in The Tale of the Tarbh Dearg
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
Red Bull Ireland has teamed up with Oracle Red Bull Racing to give Irish F1 fans an early Christmas present in honour of the team’s 20th year competing in Formula One.
When an Oracle Red Bull Racing car was spotted zooming around Connemara last month, local fans of Formula One were curious to know why. The answer to this question comes just in time for Christmas, with the newly released short film, The Tale of the Tarbh Dearg; a story of speed through time.
Read more ...Rising stars Saoirse Moncrieff and Sell Everything to perform live at Monroe's Backstage
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
A rising star in the psych-folk and folk-pop scenes, Saoirse Moncrieff will headline alongside special guests, Dublin-based collective, Sell Everything, at an unmissable performance at Monroe's Live on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Read more ...Celebrate the last weekend of 2024 with Irish Music at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
Monroe’s Live hosts an incredible line-up of rocking Irish trad for the final weekend of 2024, featuring performances from Trasna, megaTRAD, and Furry Village.
Read more ...Ring in 2025 with Kíla’s Tribal Beats at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
Celebrating 2025 in style, Kíla will take over the stage of Monroe's Live on New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, December 31, with support from Galway’s very own Dead Letter Devils.
Read more ...A tale of human resilience
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
He is one of the most recognisable faces in Irish film and television, but I sense early in the interview with Don Wycherley that he is not overly comfortable discussing past glories, rendering most of my pre-prepared questions obsolete. “I look a bit different from my Father Ted and Ballykissangel and Bachelor’s Walk days,” he says with a laugh, insisting he doesn’t get recognised on the street as much as one might think.
He is being modest, of course. Time has been kind to the Corkman.
Read more ...Rising stars Saoirse Moncrieff and Sell Everything to perform live at Monroe's Backstage
Thu, Dec 26, 2024
A rising star in the psych-folk and folk-pop scenes, Saoirse Moncrieff will headline alongside special guests, Dublin-based collective, Sell Everything, at an unmissable performance at Monroe's Live on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Read more ...Ring in 2025 with Kíla’s Tribal Beats at Monroe’s Live
Mon, Dec 23, 2024
Celebrating 2025 in style, Kíla will take over the stage of Monroe's Live on New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, December 31, with support from Galway’s very own Dead Letter Devils.
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