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.
Read more ...David Kitt @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
David Kitt (pictured), the Irish singer-songwriter who recently began working with Tindersticks, returns to the Róisín Dubh on Friday February 12 at 9pm. Tickets are available from the Róisín Dubh and Zhivago.
Read more ...Warlords of Pez Hallowe’en Extravaganza @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Oct 29, 2009
FROM DEEP galactic space, the Warlords of Pez are cybernetically advanced, sonically aggressive space aliens, whose music fuses deepspace death metal, low-light sex cabaret, and New Age electric bongo madness.
Read more ...Silver Apples @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Aug 06, 2009
BORN FROM the psychedelic US underground scene of the late 1960s, the Silver Apples were a duo whose experimental music helped pave the way for techno and indie rock.
Read more ...Upcoming @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 30, 2009
THE GALWAY Arts Festival may be over for another year, but that does not mean great music is at an end in the city. The Róisín Dubh has, as always, an impressive line up of acts during August, September, and October.
Read more ...Bring on the melodic indie @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jun 18, 2009
A NIGHT of music from highly promising Irish indie acts will take place in the Róisín Dubh on June 25 with Citizen, The Heritage Centre, Saving J, and Voodoo Fire in Haiti.
Read more ...Ben Taylor @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jun 18, 2009
THE OFFSPRING of musicians often have a hard time in establishing their own musical identity if they choose to follow in their parents footsteps. One exception is Ben Taylor.
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