Entertainment Interviews
Lyra loves Leisureland, and beating Beyoncé
Thu, Nov 07, 2024
Reflecting on her eponymous debut album, released earlier this year, LYRA, aka Laura McNamara, says the day her album dropped was one of the best days of her life. Her album Lyra went to Number 1 in Ireland, dethroning Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter.
Festivals & Events
First Galway TradFest in full swing
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
Celebrated trad musicians Máirtín O’Connor, Cathal Hayden, and Seamie O’Dowd will take to the stage at Monroe’s Live this Friday, November 15, from 8:30pm as part of the inaugural Galway TradFest which began this week.
Theatre
REVIEW: Outrage by Deirdre Kinahan ~ Fishamble
Theatre Reviews
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
Fishamble's revival of Deirdre Kinahan's Outrage is a production full of familiar names and faces.
Music
Cois Cladaigh and Bel Canto at St Nick’s
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Sexual Health West will hold the annual World AIDS Day Concert on Friday, November 29, from 8pm, at St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church in Galway.
Cinema
Galway team behind new detective drama
Thu, Nov 07, 2024
Crá, beginning Monday, November 11, is a six-part crime mini-series on Garda Conall Ó Súilleabháin’s forbidden investigation into the murder of his mother, whose body is discovered 15 years after her disappearance.
Comedy
Michael McIntyre to play Leisureland
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
British comedian Michael McIntyre will bring his brand-new show MACNIFICENT to Galway on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Arts & Exhibitions
Star is born at St Nick's
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
Solaris, a brand-new creative project which brings audiences on a journey through the life stages of a star, will be showcased at Saint Nicholas’ Church, from today, Thursday, November 14, to Sunday, November 17.
Performing Arts
Claregalway to ‘kick ass’ at Town Hall
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
Rehearsing in Claregalway College since August, members of the high-profile amateur troop will reveal their 22nd stage show on Wednesday, November 20, running to Saturday, November 23.
Literature & Readings
World's first Irish newspaper: GAHS talk
Thu, Oct 31, 2024
This Monday, November 4, the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society will hold a talk on Micheál Ó Lócháin from Milltown, Co Galway, founder of An Gaodhal newspaper. The venue is the Harbour Hotel.
