Night of classic hits in Monroe’s for Ukraine
Wed, Mar 16, 2022
ONE OF Ireland’s favourite DJ’s, Gareth O’Callaghan is hosting an eighties and nineties night in Monroe’s Live on Thursday March 24, with all proceeds going to Red Cross and its work in Ukraine.
Read more ...Film review: Red Rocket
Films Reviews Wed, Mar 16, 2022
RED ROCKET is the new film from Sean Baker, who broke through with his hugely successful second feature, Tangerine, which was shot mainly on an iPhone 5s.
Read more ...The Dirty Circus returns for St Patrick’s weekend
Tue, Mar 15, 2022
THE LONG Bank Holiday St Patrick’s Weekend will be celebrated in saucy and decadent style when The Dirty Circus returns to the Róisín Dubh this Saturday, March 19.
Read more ...Irish Student Drama Awards Festival 2022
Tue, Mar 15, 2022
THE IRISH Student Drama Awards festival returns to Galway this year from March 28 to April 8. Hosted by NUIG Dramsoc, colleges from across Ireland will submit their very best theatre productions for this two week competition.
Read more ...Trad titans to play Galway’s new music venue, Stiúideo Cuan
Mon, Mar 14, 2022
IARLA Ó LIONÁIRD, Steve Cooney, Máirtín O’Connor, and Matt Molloy - titans of Irish traditional music - will give concerts at Stiúideo Cuan, County Galway’s new flagship creative centre.
Read more ...Clannad bring farewell tour to Leisureland
Mon, Mar 14, 2022
CLANNAD WILL mark its 50th anniversary as a band, and bring the curtain down on an extraordinary career with a farewell world tour.
Read more ...'Getting to Know...' Páraic Breathnach
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Sailing in a warm breeze.
Fibín welcomes you to Baile Beag Mór
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
A WORLD premiere by artistic director Philip Doherty will open Fíbín’s first season in residence in Ireland’s national Irish language theatre, An Taibhdhearc.
Read more ...Galway artist wins prestigious 2022 Hennessy Craig Award
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
GALWAY ARTIST, Cecilia Danell, has been announced by the Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts as the winner of the 2022 Hennessy Craig Award.
Read more ...Galway band's new single to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
GALWAY BAND Baba Yarga, made up of members from eastern Europe, have released a new song, ‘Zozulya’, based on a Ukrainian folk song, and with proceeds going to the UNHCR’s work with Ukrainian refugees.
Read more ...Free screening of Sonya Kelly’s Once Upon a Bridge
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
DRUID THEATRE Company will give a free ‘encore screening’ of Sonya Kelly’s acclaimed Once Upon a Bridge from Wednesday March 16 to Friday 18.
Read more ...Éirí for a musical odyssey
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
TWO CONCERTS will take place in Galway this year - one is themed around journeys, the other around transformation, and both come under the overall theme of Éirí - arise.
Read more ...African-Irish artists are GAC’s new artists in residence
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
TWO WOMEN, one of Congolese heritage, the other a member of the Igbo people of West Africa, have been appointed as artists in residence at the Galway Arts Centre.
Read more ...The Opacas new single, ‘Bye Bye’, out today
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
TODAY, THURSDAY March 10, sees the release of the new single and video by the Galway/Leeds pop-rock band, The Opacas.
Read more ...Matt Keane to play The Claregalway Hotel
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
AFTER AN absence of two years, the Matt Keane & family concert returns to the Claregalway Hotel on Friday March 25.
Read more ...Galway Street Club - Róisín Dubh shows and new single
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
GALWAY STREET Club make their long awaited return to the stage with two headline shows at the Róisín Dubh for St Patrick’s Day.
Read more ...‘I’ve always had that feeling nothing could stop me’
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
SITTING BY a river in the south of France on a windy day in 1980, as November and the dark and cold drew in, Eddi Reader made a decision that would change the course of her life, and define it over the next 40 years.
Read more ...Colin Geddis for the Sunday Night Comedy KARLnival
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
COLIN GEDDIS, the comedian, YouTuber, podcaster, and one of the powerhouses of the Northern Irish comedy scene, is coming to Galway this weekend.
Read more ...World premiere of Olympic award winning work
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
THE 1948 Olympics in London still saw artists, musicians, painters, and architects compete for medals, alongside sportspeople, and one of the works for that olympiad has never been given a public performance.
Read more ...Jason Byrne: on your marks, get set...gig
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
JASON BYRNE, the man The Times called “the outright king of live comedy” returns to Galway with his new show, On Your Marks, Get Set... Gig!
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