Twentieth anniversary of Living as Paddy Casey tours to Galway

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

For the first time in nearly two decades, the formidable Paddy Casey will perform his entire album Living as he marks 20 years since the album broke boundaries for the singer-songwriter.

Monroe’s hosts the original ‘teenage dirtbags’

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

Irreverent alt-punk rockers Wheatus are on tour more than two decades after releasing their eponymous debut album, including the global hit ‘Teenage Dirtbag’.

New Beast roars forth to Monroe’s

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

Emerging talent New Beast will bring their unique and original blend of creativity to Monroe’s Live backstage venue on Saturday, October 28, at 10pm.

New Beast have an ethereal sound fusing elements of pop with the driving rhythms of rock to create eclectic, yet soothing and heartfelt melodies. They also play radio-ready, rousing and roaring choruses.

Pop act Lyra set for Leisureland next year

Thu, Oct 19, 2023

Following two sell-out shows at Monroe’s Live last November, massive demand for the return of Lyra to Galway means she will perform at Leisureland, Salthill in 2024.

Busker Brad Heidi wows Michael D

Thu, Oct 19, 2023

With comparisons to Ed Sheeran abounding, Galway’s Brad Heidi is making waves on the Irish music scene, gaining recognition from none other than President Michael D Higgins.

Monroe’s rocks to The Guns N’ Roses Experience

Thu, Oct 19, 2023

With the vocal style and charismatic presence of Axl Rose, the Guns N’ Roses Experience bring the work of the legendary band to life at Monroe’s Live on Friday, October 20, at 9pm.

Hunt & McKendry for Monroes

Thu, Oct 19, 2023

Songstress Gráinne Hunt will join Belfast’s Dave McKendry for an intimate performance at Monroe’s Live tonight, Thursday, October 19.

Harry Stylish club night comes to Róisín Dubh

Thu, Oct 19, 2023

WOMP Events unveils brand new club night celebrating Harry Styles taking place on Monday, September 25 and Thursday, November 9.

Amy Winehouse’s original band to play Monroes

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

The musicians who accompanied the late Amy Winehouse will perform at Monroes Live on Thursday, October 19.

Dynamic Salsa Trad Fusion with Baile An Salsa at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Galway collective Baile an Salsa will bring their furious fusion of latin rhythms and traditional Irish tunes to Monroes on Saturday, October 14, at 9pm.

Baby Lemonade with Mickey Chaos bring new talent to Monroes

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Two emerging Irish acts take to the stage at Monroe’s Live tomorrow, Friday, October 13, for a night of original music at the award-winning venue.

Jape @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Irish artist Jape returns to Róisín Dubh on Sunday, November 5, following the release of new single ‘Endless Thread’ from latest album Heal These Wounds.

Faulty Towers - The Dining Experience coming to Offaly in December

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Direct from London’s West End via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, to Offaly's County Arms in December 2023.

Kids to brawl punk at the Town Hall

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Moxie Brawl, the award-winning inclusive dance theatre company, performs at the Town Hall Theatre tomorrow, Friday, October 13.

Songwriter Joshua Burnside coming to the Róisín Dubh

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Joshua Burnside is the best songwriter in Ireland right now, and probably beyond, says Phil Taggart, Sirius XM.

Gigging in the Name of…

Thu, Oct 05, 2023

Galway tribute band Rage are back at Monroe’s Live on Dominick Street this October to re-ignite their incendiary blend of punk, metal and rap of the iconic Rage Against The Machine.

DJ D’Arcy returns to his roots

Thu, Oct 05, 2023

Fresh from taking up a prestigious new slot on RTÉ's 2FM, DJ Fergal D’Arcy is back on home turf with an exciting set at Monroe’s Live for Friday, October 6, at 11pm.

Leaky drains won’t stop Culture Night

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Culture Night kicks off tomorrow night, Friday September 22.

Josh Ritter & the Royal City Band play Róisín Dubh

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Josh Ritter and band will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Josh’s 2003 breakthrough record Hello Starling with a very limited European headline tour, playing the album in full (plus more music).

The White Horse Guitar Club Sunday, October 1, Róisín Dubh

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Following their sold-out tour earlier this year, The White Horse Guitar Club are back on the road again for a second spin - the ‘Wide River’ Irish tour - and a new single, ‘Cash on the Barrelhead’.

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