The Zombies @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 22, 2009

Zombies mainmen Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone (pictured) play the Róisín Dubh on Saturday at 9pm. They will perform songs from The Zombies’ classic 1968 album Odessey & Oracle, Zombies’ hits like ‘She’s Not There’, Blunstone’s solo hits, classic songs by Rod’s 1970s band Argent, and material from the albums arising from the duo’s recent collaborations. Tickets are available from the Róisín Dubh and Zhivago.

Albert Niland @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 22, 2009

ALBERT NILAND, the Mountbellew born guitarist and songwriter, who shot to prominence with his cover of Kate Bush’s ‘Wuthering Heights’, plays the Róisín Dubh on Sunday at 9pm.

Paddy Casey @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 08, 2009

Paddy Casey (pictured) plays the Róisín Dubh on Friday January 23 at 8pm. Tickets are available from the Róisín Dubh and Zhivago.

One Day International @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 08, 2009

DESPITE BEING named after a type of cricket match, none of the members of the highly promising Irish band One Day International is actually interested in cricket.

Fred @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Dec 18, 2008

Fred (pictured) play the Róisín Dubh this Friday at 9pm. The band’s third album, Go God Go has been described by Hotpress as featuring “startlingly good music” while State declared the Corkonians “saviours of pop”. Tickets are available from the Róisín Dubh and Zhivago.

Erik Mongrain @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Nov 20, 2008

“Erik Mongrain is a self-taught French-Canadian guitar player that absolutely shreds. It’s like Van Halen meets James Taylor; furious but soothing,” said the Boston Herald about the Quebecois guitarist (pictured) who plays the Róisín Dubh this Sunday at 9pm. Tickets are available from the Róisín Dubh and Zhivago.

Sinnerboy @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Nov 06, 2008

THE SPIRIT and the extraordinary music of the late, great, and much missed Rory Gallagher will be heard loud and clear when Sinnerboy play the Róisín Dubh.

Sinnerboy, the renowned Rory Gallagher tribute band, return to the Róisín on Sunday November 16 at 9pm.

One Day International @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Oct 30, 2008

ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL may be named after a type of cricket test-match but none of the members of this Irish band is actually interested in cricket.

Trojan Sound System @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Sep 11, 2008

THE TROJAN label was launched in July 1967 to showcase productions by Duke Reid. Since then it has been a key player in presenting the best in Jamaican rocksteady and reggae.

The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jul 31, 2008

NAMED AFTER the Hollywood actor who has the enviable distinction of having been hubby to Jennifer Aniston and now Angelina Jolie, The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra play Galway this weekend.

Edinburgh previews @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jul 24, 2008

THERE ARE two more Edinburgh previews to go in the upstairs bar at the Róisín Dubh.

Those few Galwegians not going to Blondie tonight will be instead having a great laugh upstairs at the Róisín Dubh when Jarlath Regan presents Relax The Cax at 8pm. Featuring stories, jokes, films, and greeting cards, the show is about Jarlath facing his fears and his experience of white collar boxing.