Clare singer Sabrina Dinan with Ultan Conlon in Róisín Dubh on Thursday August 24

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Sabrina Dinan is a singer songwriter from Co. Clare. Having performed throughout Europe, Australia and the U.S. in the past, she is looking forward to guest appearing with Declan O’Rourke, Luka Bloom and Ultan Conlon over the coming months. She is currently recording her first album and launches her E.P. The Beginnings on August 24.

Three Bucks Left: Hardy Bucks Live at Róisín Dubh

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Join Stephen ‘Cowboy’ Kelly and French Toast of 3 Bucks Left as they weave their way through a night of crafted brutish and hysterical humour. A mix of relevant and not so relevant stories that are sure to leave no dry seats in the house! Don't be surprised if a few loose tunes are fired out on a night not to be missed.

Galway city band, Ol’ Times & The Gulls, at Róisín Dubh on Saturday August 19

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Hailing from Galway City, Ol’ Times is a classic rock outfit that’s on a mission to bring rock n roll back to the forefront of music. The band draws inspiration from legendary acts like Led Zeppelin, The Doors, and The Rolling Stones while putting their own spin on the genre to create a sound that’s fresh and exciting.

Experience the Hard Metal Sounds of Metallica with Leading Tribute Band Whiplash at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

The hard heavy metal sounds of Metallica will rock Monroe’s Live on Friday, August 11 as Ireland’s leading tribute band, Whiplash take to the stage. Hailing from Galway, Whiplash will bring the vibrant tempos, fast instrumentals and aggressive rhythms that have made the American thrash metal group one of the most successful and influential worldwide.

Dundalk band Orwells ’84 Return to Monroe’s Live Following Release of New Album

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Having just released their new video to accompany the single ‘The Border and the Mistress’ Dundalk-based band Orwells ‘84 are set to make an exciting return to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, August 18 at 8pm.

Galway-based Esker Festival Orchestra celebrates 10th Anniversary with performances in Galway and Dublin

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Conducted by Peter Joyce, with the Esker Festival Choir and vocal soloists from the Irish National Opera Member Studio, Kathleen Nic Dhiarmada, and Madeline Judge.

Eddi Reader & Alan Kelly Gang coming to Town Hall Theatre in September

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Coming to the Town Hall Theatre on Sunday Sept 3 is Scotland’s internationally acclaimed and mesmerizing songstress, Eddi Reader, of Fairground Attraction fame, along with Ireland’s own piano accordion maestro, Alan Kelly and his gang of acclaimed musicians featuring Steph Geremia on flute and vocals, John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras) and Shane McGowan (Sean Keane Band) on guitars with Jim Higgins (Christy Moore, The Stunning) on percussion.

Dolores Keane to perform live from Fleadh on Tg4

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Dolores Keane will be taking to the stage live on Tg4 tomorrow night as the Fleadh Cheoil returns to Mullingar for 2023 back to where it all began in 1951.

Wild Youth coming to Róisín Dubh on Saturday August 5

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

No doubt a band currently in the midst of a stratospheric ascendance, Wild Youth have exploded onto the scene with their infinitely catchy and buoyant brand of indie-pop.

TA Narrative to play in Róisín Dubh on Thursday August 3

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

"Their authenticity and free expression of creativity is hugely exciting" - Hotpress

Audivi Chamber Choir presents Pizzetti’s Messa di Requiem in Galway Cathedral

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

The Cathedral summer concert series continues tonight, Thursday August 3, with Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti’s Messa de Requiem.

Canada’s Leading Celtic Musicians MacMaster and Leahy To Perform with Tim Edey

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

Fondly celebrated as Canada’s reigning couple of Celtic music, husband and wife duo Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are set to create an exceptional night of music at Monroe’s Live on Sunday, August 6 at 8pm. Both hailing from rich musical backgrounds, their performances are a true celebration of the Celtic spirit, incorporating elements of Scottish, Irish, and Cape Breton music with a contemporary flair.

American Indie-Rock Band We Are Scientists to Perform New Album 'Lobes'

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

With strong 1980s synth pop tones, We Are Scientists are continuing to scale new heights with the release of their latest album ‘Lobes’. For two decades, the American indie-rock band, who originated in Berkeley, California have brought their introspective and catchy lyricism to the masses, with a peppering of humour for good measure.

Soulful Pop as Singer-Songwriter Caoi de Barra Brings Her Solo Scooter Tour

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

Not many artists can say they are embarking on a solo tour around Ireland on a trusty 125cc scooter.

Irish band Soda Blonde announce headline show in November

Thu, Jul 27, 2023

Irish band Soda Blonde will be supporting Bell X1 at their sold-out Heineken Big Top gig tomorrow night and have just announced their own headline show in Róisín Dubh this November.

Cha Wa plays Róisín Dubh on Friday July 28 as part of Arts Festival

Thu, Jul 27, 2023

"I’ve seen the future of New Orleans music and its name is Cha Wa." - Paste

Ireland’s Top DJ Jenny Greene to Perform Electrifying Set at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jul 27, 2023

One of Ireland’s most successful DJs, Jenny Greene is set to bring an electrifying set of house, electro and old school classics to Monroe’s Live this Saturday, July 29 as part of the Galway International Arts Festival 2023.

Relive the Hits of George Michael with the Talent of James Bermingham at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jul 27, 2023

Talented artist, James Bermingham will transform into the legendary George Michael for an extraordinary night of music on Friday, August 4 at Monroe’s Live.

Discover the Vocal Talent and Raw Lyrical Depth of Singer-Songwriter Martha Wainwright

Thu, Jul 20, 2023

The searing candour and integrity of Canadian-American singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright’s sound will come to life on the Monroe’s Live stage on Tuesday, July 25 at 8pm as part of the Galway International Arts Festival 2023.

Acclaimed Flautist and Singer, Steph Geremia, Joins Elite Musicians for Exciting Night of Folk

Thu, Jul 20, 2023

Fresh from releasing her latest track ‘Blue is the Colour of Lonesome’ from her upcoming album titled ‘If Tomorrow’, internationally renowned flautist and singer, Steph Geremia will join an elite band of folk musicians at Monroe’s Live on Saturday, July 29 as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.

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