Moth & Butterfly stories for New Year

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

The Moth and Butterfly International Festival of Storytelling and Improvisation will run from Monday, January 30, to February 2, 2025, throughout Galway.

Peak laughter from O’Brien

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

After a sell-out run at The Edinburgh Fringe and numerous international festivals, multi-award-winning Wicklovian comedian Danny O'Brien is back in Galway with a high-altitude stand-up show at the Róisín Dubh on Saturday, January 18.

Black Box No Show from Jason Byrne

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

In 1935 physicist Erwin Schrodinger placed comedian Jason Byrne in a venue with an audience and closed the doors. Was there a show or No Show? For those outside without tickets there was simultaneously a show and No Show.

Backstage event for songwriters

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

Monroe’s will host an evening of original songwriting and storytelling on Saturday, December 28, with doors opening at 7pm.

Fleetwood Mac tribute and Colohan at Monroes

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

This weekend, Monroe’s Live hosts two incredible headline acts, bringing a mix of nostalgia and original new music.

Amazing Apples special send-off gig

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

Galway’s beloved indie folk-rock sensation, The Amazing Apples, return to Monroe’s for a foot-stomping performance with special significance on Saturday, December 21.

Regan returns to Galway with new album show

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

Talented singer-songwriter Fionn Regan will play the Town Hall Theatre on Wednesday, February 19, fresh from releasing his new album, O Avalanche.

Hermitage Green hit Dominick Street

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

Hermitage Green will grace the stage of the Róisín Dubh on Dominick Street this Saturday, December 21, from 7.30pm.

Keane musicians for Claregalway Hotel

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

The Matt Keane and Family Concerts will take place at the Claregalway Hotel next year, on Friday, January 4, and Saturday, January 5.

Queen tribute extravaganza in Salthill

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Musical pyrotechnics are expected when a Queen tribute act combines with the Dublin Gospel Choir in Leisureland, Salthill, this Friday, December 13.

Mulholland charity single

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

The late Gerry Mulholland, singer-songwriter and humanitarian, is being honoured with the posthumous release of his single, 'Japanese Tokyo Skyline'.

Dilemma on Dominick St

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

In a post-apocalyptic world, there’s only one contraceptive pill left. Do you give it to your 20-year-old daughter, or keep it for yourself?

Award-winning teen sensation at Róisín Dubh

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Muireann Bradley is a 17-year-old folk and blues guitar player and singer from Ballybofey, Donegal. She specialises in acoustic fingerpicking country, piedmont, and ragtime blues styles from the 1920s, 30s and 40s, as well as later folk, country and Americana.

Messiah for Galway next year

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Just when you think you are delightedly organised for the upcoming holiday season, along comes Music for Galway already planning next Christmas!

Radio Maria Christmas fundraiser

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

The event will include a four-course meal, fantastic raffle prizes, and live entertainment featuring local musician James Kilbane. Also in attendance will be John Carlin and Deacon Don Devaney, the President and Spiritual Director of Radio Maria. They will share some highlights of the station's year.

Just in time for Christmas - The FUREYS announce upcoming Galway gigs

Thu, Dec 05, 2024

One of Ireland's most acclaimed and influential middle of the road, folk and traditional bands, The FUREYS will play two concerts in Galway in January, 2025.