Blue Teapot to host fantastic fundraising event in Eye Cinema, g Hotel & Town Hall Theatre

Thu, Mar 16, 2017

EVENT 1 – MATINEE SCREENING
Blue Teapot are delighted to announce that tickets for a FUNDRAISER MATINEE are now on sale via the TOWN HALL THEATRE 091-569 777.

Galway Community Pride Festival fundraiser

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

MR PUSSY will be strutting her stuff on the stage of the Róisín Dubh at next week's GASS clubnight, when she hosts the first fundraiser for the Galway Community Pride Festival.

The Quays win IMRO Connacht Venue of the Year

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

The Quays, one of Galway city's most popular bars and live music venues, has won the IMRO Best Venue Connacht Award 2016 at the IMRO Live Music Venue of the Year Awards which were held recently in Dublin.

The Black Gate Centre - Galway’s newest, hippest arts venue

Thu, Feb 23, 2017

GALWAY'S CULTURAL landscape has just acquired a lively and impressive addition in The Black Gate Centre, on St Francis Street. Catering for music, literature, art, film, dance, and learning, it aims to be a home for the artist and a haven for art lovers.

Barry McGovern and Benjamin Dwyer to perform in Neachtains

Wed, Feb 22, 2017

THE EMINENT Irish actor Barry McGovern, and classical guitarist Benjamin Dwyer, join forces for a special recital in Tigh Neachtains this Thursday [February 23] at 4.30pm, mixing music with the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, and Flann O’Brien.

Pokémon voice actor to attend Akumakon 2017

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

ERIC STUART, the voice of Brock and James from Pokémon, and Seto Kaiba from Yu-Gi-Oh!, will be the special guest at Akumakon, Galway's annual festival of Japanese culture, anime, and manga, which takes place in NUI Galway next weekend.

Hipster Bingo @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

SPORTERS OF skinny jeans, manicured beards, quaffed hair, tartan shirts, and excessively oversized glasses are encouraged to attend an underground event which you probably will not have heard about - Hipster Bingo.

Foróige drama and film courses for teens

Thu, Oct 13, 2016

THE FORÓIGE Youth Café is starting two new creative groups for young people aged from 14 to 18 years in Galway city, one concentrating on film making, the other on drama and acting.

Art Supper Club - it's about painting and eating

Wed, Oct 12, 2016

THE ART Supper Club is a new venture which combines the joy of creativity with the pleasure of enjoying good food, and follows on from the popular 'painting, cocktail, and wine' events hosted by Paintclub and 56 Central.

Hipster Bingo @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Sep 22, 2016

SPORTERS OF skinny jeans, manicured beards, quaffed hair, tartan shirts, and excessively oversived glasses are encouraged to attend an underground event which you probably will not have heard about - Hipster Bingo.

Walk Galway's streets as a zombie

Thu, Sep 15, 2016

THE ANNUAL Galway Zombie Walk takes place this Saturday and is sure to have people looking on in amazement at the bizarre, yet thrilling, sight of hundreds of zombies making their way along Shop Street.

Rockabilly ball in aid of MADRA

Thu, Sep 15, 2016

Rock'n'roll, rockabilly, and shakin' like Elvis singing 'Hound Dog' is the order of the day when The Hounddog Ball, a charity event in aid of MADRA, dog rescue and adoption, takes place this month.

Countdown to 2016 Galway Pride Festival

Thu, Aug 11, 2016

IT PROMISES to be the biggest Pride festival Galway has yet seen, and there are only a few days to go before the Rainbow Pride flag is raised in Eyre Square for the festival's opening ceremony.

New art classes from Jennifer Cunningham

Thu, Aug 11, 2016

THE MULTI-AWARD winning Galway artist Jennifer Cunningham is taking bookings for her one day art workshops on Sundays August 20 and 27, and Monday 28.

GIAF 16 Round-up reviews

Events Review Wed, Jul 27, 2016

RISING STAR and Irish soul singer Brian Deady brought down the curtain on this year’s Galway International Arts Festival in fine style with a rousing gig at the Róisín Dubh on Sunday night.

Rocky Horror Picture Show interactive Pride fundraiser

Thu, Jun 23, 2016

"IT'S JUST a jump to the left/and then a step to the right/put you hands on your hips/and bring your knees in tight/but it's the pelvic thrust/that really drives you insa-ie-ayee-ayee-yay-ane...let's do the timewarp again!"

Colours Fringe Festival 2016

Thu, Jun 23, 2016

THE COLOURS Fringe Festival runs from Monday June 27 to Saturday July 2. The festival is in its seventh year and will host events on the NUI Galway campus and in the city centre.

Galway Fringe Festival 2016

Thu, Jun 16, 2016

MORE THAN 100 events, across theatre, music, comedy, and visual arts, as well as a new cinema strand, make up the fifth Galway Fringe Festival, which runs from Saturday July 9 to Monday 25.

Galway 2020's Our Place at Merlin Woods

Thu, Jun 16, 2016

OUR PLACE at Merlin Woods, a theatre, music, performance, and visual art spectacle, takes place this Saturday and Sunday, from 2pm to 5pm, and features a variety of works by Galway and Scottish artists.

Take part in a re-enactment of historic Oireachtas 1913 photograph

Thu, Jun 02, 2016

A total of 163 people are needed to take part in the re-enactment of the famous photograph taken on the steps of the Town Hall during the Gaelic League Oireachtas of 1913.

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