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When PJ and Maura Grealish and their family bought the Kings Head a quarter of a century ago, one of the first things they did was light a fire in the famous 1612 fireplace. Unaware that the chimney needed cleaning the place soon filled up with thick smoke from the turfy fire.

THE GALWAY Comedy Festival is in full swing and from today until Monday you have plenty of good reasons to get out and have a laugh with all the great shows that are on. If you are still deciding check out this day by day listing.

JAPE, O’DEATH, Cathy Davey, Donal Dineen, Legends of Vegas, and Converse Allstars, and others, will be in Galway this Bank Holiday weekend to play free gigs.

THE KINGS Head is putting on a fiesta of Latin rythms to include salsa, bachata, reggaeton, cumbia, and merengue to follow on from the tremendous sucess of the Latin Quarter Havana Club weekender on the June Bank Holiday.

GERRY MALLON’S Laughter Loft, a series of lunchtime comedy gigs in The King’s Head, is now an essential part of any Galway Arts Festival.

George Hook will present a special broadcast of his Newstalk radio show The Right Hook live from The Kings Head pub tomorrow between 4.30pm and 7pm.

The 800-year-old King’s Head will host a Halloween party tomorrow (Friday) with prizes and giveaways aplenty.

The Kings Head is about to launch Trad Factor - its search for an Irish trad band to play in the venue for a four month residency on Wednesday nights.

After two years of international exposure, the Music at the Crossroads crew returns home for a series of free shows at the Kings Head. Their high tempo performances have earned such accolades as ‘the best music show to come out of Ireland in decades’.