The Deans @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Sep 09, 2010
ATHENRY TRIO The Deans, featuring the phenomenally talented guitarist Gavin Dean, play Monroe’s Live on Friday September 17.
Read more ...Intinn @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Sep 09, 2010
REGGAE BAND Intinn are making waves at the moment, playing festivals and winning awards across Europe, but now they return home to play a special concert, for a very worthy cause.
Read more ...Fearghal McKee and Los Langeros @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Sep 02, 2010
WHIPPING BOY frontman Fearghal McKee and Cork’s Los Langeros will join forces for a double headline show at the Róisín Dubh on Friday September 10 at 9pm.
Read more ...Beatles, reggae, and country @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Sep 02, 2010
ALL KINDS of music will be heard in Monroe’s Live over the next month from 1960s pop, to country, reggae, and rock.
Read more ...Rock and dancing @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Aug 26, 2010
FUAIM CHONAMARA continues its run at Monroe’s Live for just two more nights - tonight and Thursday September 2 at 8pm.
Read more ...Loose Lips @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Aug 19, 2010
EVERYONE HAS a story, and Loose Lips offer a stage and a microphone to members of the audience who can tell their story, provided it is true, unscripted and doesn’t take longer than five minutes.
The event is hosted by Mags Treanor and special guests, and each month’s session is inspired by a different theme. The story slam takes place every last Wednesday of the month, this month that date is August 25, and the slam is limited to 10 stories.
Read more ...Silent disco @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Aug 05, 2010
THE SILENT Disco returns to the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 11pm with DJs Gugai and Graham Dolan going head to head.
Read more ...Comedy Comedy @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 29, 2010
THE BRILLIANT Robbie Bonham will headline the next Comedy Comedy night upstairs in the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 8.30pm.
Read more ...The Paul McLoone Show @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
TODAY FM’S The Paul McLoone Show is heading west and on Thursday July 29 he will be broadcasting his show live from the Róisín Dubh.
For the event, Paul has chosen three of his favourite up and coming Irish bands - O Emperor, The Ambience Affair, and The Minutes - to perform exclusive sets during the three hour broadcast.
Read more ...Fuaim Chonamara @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Jul 15, 2010
THE EXCITING sean nós dance show, Fuaim Chonamara, continues its summer run at Monroe’s Live on Thursdays at 8pm.
Read more ...The Ralphs and silent disco @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 01, 2010
Tuam rockers The Ralphs (pictured) will play the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 9pm followed by a silent disco at 11.30pm which will see Graham Dolan go head-to-head against Gugai. Admission to the gig is free. Admission to the disco is €5 plus a free pint of Bavaria.
Read more ...Enemies and The Cast Of Cheers @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 01, 2010
THE IRISH post-rock band Enemies will be performing tracks from their new album We’ve Been Talking when they play Strange Brew in the Róisín Dubh tonight at 9pm.
Read more ...Celtic songs @ Monroe’s
Thu, Jul 01, 2010
CELTIC FC fans refer to the team as The Bhoys and that nickname, with a little help from Celtic legend Billy McNeill, inspired the name of a Glasgow band who sing songs about the club.
Read more ...Republic of Loose @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Jun 17, 2010
THE REPUBLIC of Loose, the original Celtic funk-soul brothers, will bring their horny funk, salacious soul, and libidinous rhythms to Monroe’s Live on Thursday June 24.
Read more ...Silent disco @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, May 20, 2010
THE SILENT Disco returns to the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 11pm with DJs Gugai and Graham Dolan going head to head.
Pick up your headphones on the way in and switch between the two DJs to see who is playing the songs you most want to dance to. If you need a break, take the headphones off and marvel at the bizarre spectacle of a room full of people dancing and singing different songs, even though no music is to be heard.
Read more ...Not Squares and The Cast Of Cheers @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Apr 29, 2010
NOT SQUARES and The Cast of Cheers, two genuinely exciting emerging Irish bands, play Strange Brew at the Róisín Dubh on Thursday May 6 at 9pm.
Read more ...Music @ Monroe’s
Thu, Apr 29, 2010
FROM DOORS’ cover bands to original acts like Disconnect 4 and Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club, Monroe’s Live has plenty of good gigs to offer music fans over the coming weeks.
Read more ...Album review: Phantom Dog Beneath The Moon
Music Reviews Thu, Apr 29, 2010
TOMORROW sees the release of The Trees, The Sea in a Lunar Stream, the debut album by the Nottingham based, Galway duo, Phantom Dog Beneath The Moon.
The band - Aaron Hurley (vocals/guitar) and Scott McLaughlin (multi-instrumentalist) - have created an album that is haunting, ethereal, atmospheric, personal, and challenging.
Read more ...Silent disco @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
THE SILENT Disco returns to the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 10.30pm with DJs Gugai and Graham Dolan going head to head.
Pick up your headphones on the way in and switch between the two DJs to see who is playing the songs you most want to dance to. If you need a break, take the headphones off and marvel at the bizarre spectacle of a room full of people dancing and singing different songs, even though no music is to be heard.
Read more ...Jarlath Regan @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
JARLATH REGAN, one of the most popular and successful new Irish comedians plays Comedy Comedy upstairs in the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 8pm.
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