Little Green Cars - extra date added

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

LITTLE GREEN Cars have added a second date at the Róisín Dubh on Friday November 29 and tickets are now on sale.

Amelia Curran @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

AMELIA CURRAN “lifts herself above the melee and creates something of poetic loveliness,” said Q, about the singer-songwriter who is coming to Galway.

Canadian Amelia, described by R2 as “a mistress of beautiful music”, with a voice that will “stop you in your tracks”, says Scottish Metro, plays Monroe’s Live tomorrow at 9.30pm.

Old school rock from Crafty Fuzz

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

THE POINT where old school rock and heavy metal meet is where Dublin quartet Crafty Fuzz can be found as Galway will hear in The Cellar Bar tomorrow at 9pm.

Metal night @ The Cellar

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

COILGUNS, THE Swiss tech/noise metal trio will headline a night of metal bands at The Cellar Bar on Tuesday October 22 from 8pm.

WOB @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

A FUSION of drum‘n’bass, jazz, ambient, electro, and house is on the cards when Dublin trio WOB play Monroe’s Live tonight at 10.30pm.

Comedy fest shows not to miss

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

TWO SHOWS not to miss at this year’s Galway Comedy Festival are the Mad Hatters Tea Party and Gunther’s Sunday Roast, featuring an eclectic, eccentric array of comics.

Pictiúr - the Baboró 2013 exhibition

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

PICTIÚR - AN exhibition of contemporary Irish children’s book illustrations, as part of the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, is running at the Galway Arts Centre.

New children’s books from Galway authors

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

OF ALL the things to inspire a children’s book, veteran and outspoken journalist and broadcaster Vincent Browne does not seem to be one of them.

Performance poetry classes

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

THE AWARD winning performance poet Dave Rock is holding a four week class in this style of poetry at the Galway Arts Centre.

Artists announced for TULCA 2013

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

NEAL WHITE and Tina O’Connell, Bojan Fajfric, Sandra Johnston, and Robert Ellis will exhibit at the 2013 TULCA Festival of Visual Art.

Michael Murphy to read at Dubray

Thu, Oct 17, 2013

MICHAEL MURPHY, one of Ireland’s most respected broadcasters, and a best-selling author, is coming to Galway to read from his new book..

From horses to hilarity

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

SHE GREW up in the Irish equestrian heartland of Kildare, in a family that loved telling stories. She earned her comedy apprenticeship at university, moved to London, and found it made her more Irish and more determined to become a comedian.

From Brandon to Brooklyn

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

IT IS 1988 and all eyes are on the western skies. Wide-eyed, wild yet innocent, they watch the jetstream trails over Brandon Mountain. Soon they will be up there on one of the planes bound for a new life across the Atlantic. Big dreams, work hard, get rich, and someday maybe...if things get better they will come back home again.

Laughs for youngsters - Comedy Club 4 Kids

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

THERE WILL be laughs for the whole family, and especially for children, when comedians from Galway Comedy Festival 2013 play the Comedy Club For Kids.

Away with the fairies - Human Child

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

Come away, O human child!
To the waters and the wild.

Face The Music with Equinox

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

EQUINOX, THE acclaimed jazz/rock/fusion band, comprising Dutch, Irish, and American musicians, are coming to Galway to play the Town Hall Theatre.

The quintet play the Town Hall on Saturday October 19, the first date on their Irish tour, to promote their new album Face The Music.

Moonfish recast Pinocchio as ‘cool teen’

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

ONE OF the highlights of next week’s Baboró is the return of Moonfish Theatre Company’s much-acclaimed Tromluí Phinocchio/ Pinocchio – a Nightmare.

Led Zeppelin tribute night

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

A NIGHT of classic hard rock and a tribute to Led Zeppelin will take place in Kelly’s Bar, Bridge Street, on Saturday October 19 from 9pm.

Calling all students at The Quays

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

THE QUAYS Music Hall new student night, Lockdown, continues tonight with a concert by folk-rockers The Kilkennys.

Charity night in The Quays

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

A CHARITY night and gig, in memory of Gosia Urbanik, takes place on Sunday, upstairs in The Quays.

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