Theatre
Curtains up on spring season events
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
The Town Hall Theatre revealed its headline acts for Galway’s busy spring and summer season this week.
Festivals & Events
Cúirt is 40!
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
Running from April 8 to April 13, this year’s Cúirt International Literature Festival promises its usual illuminating, interactive and innovative presentation of the very best in contemporary literature. For 40 years the community of Galway has come together with visiting writers to create a unique celebration of writing.
Music
Trad takeover at Monroe’s
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
On Friday, March 28, Meadhbh Walsh performs at Monroe's Live after a whirlwind year of sold-out shows and festival performances.
Cinema
NICE film event in Galway
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
Organised by the Embassy of Italy in Ireland and the Italian Institute of Culture, the fourth edition of this Italian movie showcase will tour four Irish cities, featuring films by some of Italy’s foremost contemporary directors.
Comedy
Mafioso comedy from McGann
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
Comedian, writer, and actor Peter McGann is set to bring his latest comedy special, Ah No, to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, May 3.
Literature & Readings
Buddhist priest Zen book launch
Thu, Mar 13, 2025
The collection, which covers how Kilroy came to practise Zen, and introduces some basics of Zen philosophy, will be launched in Charlie Byrne's Bookshop tomorrow, Friday March 14, at 6pm.