Elly O’Keefe @ Monroe’s

Thu, Apr 14, 2011

ELLY O’KEEFFE, the Cork based singer-songwriter plays Monroe’s The Backstage Bar this Sunday at 9.30pm.

Colin Murphy @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Apr 14, 2011

THE BRILLIANT and ever popular Colin Murphy (pictured) makes a welcome return to the Róisín Dubh on Wednesday at 8.30pm.

Paddy Casey @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Apr 07, 2011

SINGER-SONGWRITER Paddy Casey returns to Galway to play Monroe’s Live on Friday April 15 at 9pm.

Paddy began his musical career busking on the streets of Galway, eventually releasing his debut album Amen (So Be It) in 1999. His second release Living became the biggest seller in Ireland in 2003, and its follow up Addicted to Company (Part One) won Best Male at the Meteor Awards. Paddy is currently working on material for his fourth album.

Jinx Lennon @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Apr 07, 2011

SPOKEN WORD artist, social commentator, and agit-folk singer-songwriter Jinx Lennon plays upstairs at the Róisín Dubh on Friday April 15 at 9pm.

Get ready to Testify! @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Mar 31, 2011

TESTIFY!, THE new, free, night of poetry, music, and whatever else happens, takes place at the Róisín Dubh next Monday at 8pm.

Galway poet Laurie Leech will be the host and MC for the night which will feature performances from poets Pete Mullineaux and Sarah Griff; Galway singer-songwriter Poppy Nuckels; and hip-hop artist MC Global Gypzy.

Track Dogs @ Monroe’s Live

Wed, Mar 16, 2011

TRACK DOGS, formerly known as the Garrett Wall Band, are coming to Galway to play Monroe’s Live on Thursday March 24.

The Shoos @ Monroe’s Live

Wed, Mar 16, 2011

DUBLIN BAND The Shoos, who release their debut album Rescue Room next month, play Monroe’s Live on Saturday at 10.30pm.

Young Gifted & Green @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Mar 10, 2011

YOUNG, GIFTED & GREEN, a showcase for up and coming Irish comics comes to the Róisín Dubh next Wednesday at 8.30pm.

Andrew Maxwell @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Mar 03, 2011

ANDREW MAXWELL, “without doubt the strongest comedian on the circuit right now,” according to The Daily Telegraph, is coming back to the Róisín Dubh.

The Water Tower Bucket Boys @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 03, 2011

THEY BEGAN busking on the street corners of Portland, Oregon, playing traditional old time and bluegrass, before graduating to square dances and bluegrass festivals along the west coast.

The Salad Circus @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Feb 24, 2011

THE SALAD Circus, led by former No Banjo member Jack O’Grady, play Monroe’s Live this Saturday from 9.30pm.

James Brown night @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Feb 17, 2011

LEADING JAMES Brown impersonator Buck Taylor returns to Monroe’s Live on Friday February 25 from 11pm for another night of powerhouse funk and soul.

Lazy Blues Band @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Feb 03, 2011

MONROE’S LIVE has just opened a new regular slot for live music - The Back Bar - and The Lazy Blues Band have a regular slot there, starting tomorrow at 10pm.

Open mic nights @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 27, 2011

STARTING THIS Sunday at 9pm, the Róisín Dubh will begin its new Open Mic nights in the upstairs bar. This new weekly night takes its inspiration from the classic open mic format.

Open mic nights @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 27, 2011

STARTING THIS Sunday at 9pm, the Róisín Dubh will begin its new Open Mic nights in the upstairs bar. This new weekly night takes its inspiration from the classic open mic format.

NoCrows @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 13, 2011

THEY HAVE played Glastonbury, they have a fan in Sharon Shannon, and The Waterboy’s Steve Wickham is among their members. They are NoCrows.

Remember Phil Lynott @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 06, 2011

PHIL LYNOTT - Thin Lizzy leader, songwriter, black Irishman, and rock legend, passed away on January 4 1986, at the tragically young age of 36.

And So I Watch You From Afar @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Dec 23, 2010

NORTHERN IRELAND has given us three of the most exciting Irish bands to emerge over the last 18 months - Two Door Cinema Club, not Squares, and And So I Watch You From Afar.