Nutcracker Sweeties - a fresh take on a festive Ballet classic
Tue, Nov 23, 2021
ON CHRISTMAS Eve, Ciara and Fionn wander off from their parents during a shopping trip in Dublin, only to discover the Nutcracker doll and the Sugar Plum fairy, who lead them to the Kingdom Of The Sweets.
Read more ...Club GASS - bring back our girls
Tue, Nov 23, 2021
CLUB GASS, Galway’s leading drag and LGBT+ night is back at the Róisín Dubh tomorrow, Friday November 26.
Read more ...Tommy Tiernan to play Róisín Dubh in January
Tue, Nov 23, 2021
2022 IN Galway will begin with huge laughs when Tommy Tiernan performs the warm-up shows for his Tomfoolery tour at the Róisín Dubh.
Read more ...The Raines - new single, Town Hall show
Mon, Nov 22, 2021
THE RAINES, the Galway Americana/folk trio release their new single ‘Always Snow On The Mountain’ on Friday November 26, and play the Town Hall Theatre on Friday December 10.
Read more ...Rofi James - new single out on Friday
Mon, Nov 22, 2021
THE BRILLIANT Galway pop-rock trio, Rofi James, release their new single, ‘Berlin Wall’ on Friday November 26, and play a Galway city show next month.
Read more ...'Getting to Know'...Jo Vahey
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
A big fire and a good book!
Artwork by Young Travellers on display at Galway City Library
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
AN EXHIBITION by youths from the Traveller Community in Tuam is being shown alongside work by artist Martina Passman at the Galway City Library.
Read more ...Album review: Oasis
Music Reviews Thu, Nov 18, 2021
IN AN era where bands like Foals and Biffy Clyro can play to large audiences, but only after many albums and many years of working their way up the ladder, Oasis in 1996 proves LP Hartley’s dictum, “the past is a foregin country, they do things differently there”.
Read more ...Live Again - a Galway night of great Galway musicians and performers
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
TWO GALWAY music legends; the inaugural winner of the Choice Music Award; a rising star among Irish singer-songwriters; and a Galway trad music and dance phenomenon.
Read more ...Gift Fraser! A storybook for children
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
HAVE YOU heard about Fraser, the tallest fir tree in the forest? There is a new story book for children aged between six and 10 this Christmas - and all year - about a fir tree who longs to be picked as a Christmas tree.
Read more ...Feature films sought for 2022 Galway Film Fleadh
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
Filmmakers or companies with works-in-progress, or completed works ready to debut in the new year, are being sought to submit their films to the 34th Galway Film Fleadh.
Read more ...An evening with the Navarra Quartet
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
THE NAVARRA Quartet, one of Britain’s most sought-after string quartets, are coming to Galway to perform a concert at St Joseph’s Church, Presentation Road.
Read more ...Adele is back! New album 30 out tomorrow @ OMGZhivago
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
Adele is finally releasing her fourth studio album, 30, tomorrow, Friday November 18. After the massive success of her previous albums, 30 is a highly anticipated release.
Read more ...Have you found your TRIBE?
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
After a very successful run last year, Galway’s only youth arts festival is back, and is bigger and better than before.
TRIBES Youth Arts Festival is a multi-disciplinary arts festival promoting and developing high quality arts and cultural events for young people. The broad themes of the TRIBES festival include mind-body connection through movement and expression, issues of identity and mental health, and exploring worlds outside of the tribes we become part of as we grow.
Read more ...‘I want to make Resurgam better known outside Ireland’
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
THESE ARE changing and exciting times for Resurgam, the Galway project based vocal ensemble. Already regarded as the premier such ensemble in Ireland, its new general manager, Vlad Smishkewych, has ambitions to make them a force across the European continent.
Read more ...Film review: The Card Counter
Films Reviews Wed, Nov 17, 2021
THE CARD Counter was produced by Martin Scorsese and directed Paul Schrader, the man who wrote Taxi Driver and Raging Bull.
Read more ...Galway Restaurant Host Tinder Night For College Students!
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
Bangin Noodles restaurant in Galway are holding Galway’s first ever ‘Swipe Right’ Night this Friday in De Burgo’s bar on Augustine Street (where the restaurant is located!)
Read more ...Breaking Out - a film about the best Irish band you've never heard of
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
AMONG IRISH musicians, Interference are regarded as one of the best bands this country has ever produced, their admirers including Glen Hansard, Graham Hopkins, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, and Gerry Fish.
Read more ...Ailbhe Reddy to play Róisín Dubh
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
SHE HAS been compared to Julia Jacklin and Phoebe Bridgers by The Irish Times, while her debut album was declared “a work of art” by Clash magazine.
Read more ...An avian exhibition from Galway artists
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
GALWAY BASED artists Sacha Hutchinson and Ger O’Rourke are currently displaying their latest work, featuring coastal birds and geese, in the Renzo Café, Eyre Street.
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