Theatre
Comedy of the left behind
Thu, Sep 24, 2026
Starring Juliette Christle and Siobhán Matshazi, and created by the LEGROOM Collective (Lucy Bruton & Caoimhe O’Farrell), the performance follows Trudy, stuck in Dublin, while her best friend is Down Under. (Not dead, just on a working visa).
Festivals & Events
Spooktacular festival of laughs
Thu, Sep 24, 2026
Spanning international headliners, Irish comedy greats, and the best emerging talent on the circuit, tickets are on sale now for 60 shows across 14 venues over seven days and nights from October 20 to 26.
Music
Tea, scones and classical jam
Thu, Sep 24, 2026
Just as the French dessert of Café Gourmand comprises a selection of bite-size puddings, Piano Gourmand presents two hugely talented international piano competition winners. Both will perform a one-hour piano recital each, with tea and buns available in between for those attending both concerts.
Cinema
Review: RESIDENT EVIL
Thu, Sep 24, 2026
Resident Evil is a gnarly, tongue-in-cheek video game adaptation with an endearing lead performance at its core.
Comedy
Hiding at home and abroad
Thu, Sep 24, 2026
‘It was a home, what we had. Then.
Now it's a timber-and-stone carcass. Rotting from the inside out.'
Performing Arts
Dutch mutiny in Tuam
Thu, Sep 10, 2026
Young artists from Galway and The Netherlands are to perform at the Mall Theatre in Tuam for Culture Night on Friday, September 18.
Arts & Exhibitions
Success in The Shed
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
Close to seventy people found their way down a country road in Derrykeel for the opening of Three Palettes, the first exhibition at The Shed.
Literature & Readings
Autumn edition of Crannóg magazine
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
Galway’s international literary magazine, Crannóg, will launch its 65th issue next Friday, September 25 in the The Crane Bar on Sea Road, at 6.30pm.
