‘Live and Unsigned’ competition @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE ‘LIVE and Unsigned’ band competition returns to Monroe’s Live on Thursday May 10 at 9pm.
Read more ...Tyaransen, Cullivan, Leviathan
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
JOURNALIST AND author Olaf Tyaransen will host the Leviathan political cabaret series which returns to Galway on Thursday April 26 at 7.30pm in Monroe’s BackStage Bar.
Read more ...Citóg to celebrate second birthday
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
CITÓG, THE original music night held every Friday downstairs in The Cellar Bar will tomorrow celebrate two years on the go with its Second Anniversary Spectacular.
Read more ...The Frank & Walters’ indie love songs
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE LONG running Cork indie-rock trio The Frank & Walters are back with a new single and album and are coming to Galway to play the Róisín Dubh.
Read more ...Johnny Moynihan to play Róisín Dubh
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
JOHNNY MOYNIHAN, one of the great Irish folk singer-songwriters, plays the upstairs bar of the Róisín Dubh on Tuesday April 24 at 9pm.
Read more ...Campaign LK @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
CAMPAIGN LK are a hip-hop group, but their origins are diverse and the band members draw from a variety of musical styles and experiences.
Read more ...The Empire Lights @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
IRISH BAND The Empire Lights release their debut single ‘Momentum’ tomorrow and, as part of a nationwide tour, play Monroe’s Live on Saturday at 9pm.
Read more ...Sensation DVD winners
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE WINNERS of the copies of the Irish comedy film Sensation were: Caroline Williams, Gort; David Newell, Barna; Tommie Commins, Ballybane; Paulene Kelly, Salthill; Mairéad Guihen, Rosscahill.
Read more ...Get Up, Stand Up @ Garvey’s
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
GET UP, Stand up, the weekly stand up comedy open mic night at Garvey’s Hotel and Bar, Eyre Square, takes place tonight from 9.30pm.
The show is open to the public and comedians, and admission is free. Every week there is a lively crowd and a load of up and coming comedians performing. Each comedian is allowed seven to eight minutes for his/her set.
Read more ...2012 Cúirt Over The Edge Showcase
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE 2012 Cúirt Over The Edge Showcase Reading takes place on Friday April 27 at 3pm in the Town Hall Theatre.
Read more ...Martin Hayes to play Kinvara
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
MARTIN HAYES, one of the greatest of all Irish fiddle players, performs a solo gig in Johnston’s Hall, Kinvara, on Friday April 27 at 8.30pm.
Read more ...North Beach Poetry Nights
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
KEVIN O’SHEA and Adam White will recite their poetry at the North Beach Poetry Nights in The Crane Bar, Sea Road, this Monday at 6.30pm.
Read more ...Ranelagh Singers concert
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE RANELAGH Singers will perform Renaissance, Baroque, and American spiritual music in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church this Saturday at 8pm.
Read more ...Cúirt event at Róisín Dubh
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE SAW Doctors’ Leo Moran, journalist Olaf Tyaransen, writer Conor Montague, and singer-songwriter Seamus Ruttledge, will gather in the Róisín Dubh for a Cúirt event.
The Cúirt International Festival of Literature and the Róisín Dubh will present Far From Literature We Were Reared on Wednesday April 25 at 9pm in the Dominick Street venue’s upstairs bar.
Read more ...Galway Arts Centre daytime classes
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE GALWAY Arts Centre has a new programme of classes, including writing workshops, acting, and drawing, starting in May.
Read more ...The Quite Funny Table Quiz
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE QUITE Funny Table Quiz, a new departure in table quizzes in Galway, will be launched in Kelly’s, Bridge Street, on Tuesday.
Read more ...The Atlantic Pirates set sail
Thu, Apr 12, 2012
THE ATLANTIC Pirates have become one of the best known bands in Galway through their constant presence on Shop Street, playing some of the great Irish folk songs.
Read more ...Pat Kinevane, remembering the Forgotten
Thu, Apr 12, 2012
TWO MONTHS after he delighted Town Hall audience with his acclaimed solo show Silent, actor Pat Kinevane makes a welcome return to next week with Forgotten, his equally lauded one-man piece on old age and care of the elderly.
Read more ...Belfast’s runawayGO @ Citóg
Thu, Apr 12, 2012
BELFAST QUINTET runawayGO have just released their eponymous debut EP and will play Citóg in The Cellar Bar tomorrow night at 10pm as part of their current Irish tour.
Read more ...Dancing Days
Thu, Apr 12, 2012
DANCING DAYS is the name of a major event taking place in The Black Box Theatre from Thursday April 19 to Saturday 21 that will celebrate cutting edge Irish dance through performances, talks, and film.
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