Poetry at Galway University Hospitals Arts Trust
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
AS PART of Cúirt 2012, the Galway University Hospitals Arts Trust will host two poetry events in the Art Corridor of University Hospital Galway.
Read more ...New documentaries on Flirt FM
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
NUI GALWAY student and community radio station Flirt FM will be broadcasting two new documentary series starting this week.
Read more ...Mikey & The Scallywags family gig
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
FLAMBOYANT FOLK band Mikey & The Scallywags will play the next Adventures in Music family concert this Sunday.
Read more ...Galway Arts Centre poetry workshops
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
THE GALWAY Arts Centre will host three poetry workshops, starting in May, which will be facilitated by the poet Kevin Higgins.
Read more ...Want help writing your novel or poem?
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
ARE YOU trying to write a novel, a short story, a collection of stories, poems, or even a play or film script, but feel you need a little help and advice?
Read more ...Galway Youth Orchestra concert
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
GALWAY YOUTH Orchestra will play Seapoint Leisure Centre, Salthill this Saturday at 8pm to celebrate the orchestra’s 30th birthday.
Read more ...John Walsh on a life of writing and crossing borders
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THIS SATURDAY at 1pm, the Galway City Museum hosts the launch of Border Lines, the debut collection of short stories by poet, publisher, and singer/songwriter John Walsh.
Read more ...Richard Beard - set free by constraints
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
RICHARD BEARD, an ‘experimental novelist’ and author of non-fiction, is nothing if not versatile. His books have addressed such subjects as rugby union, grave-robbing, sex changes, Eurodisney, and cigarette addiction.
Read more ...Coors Light Live at the Latin Quarter
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
HOT CHIP’S Felix Martin, Royseven, Ham Sandwich, Kila, and Dirty Epics are coming to Galway for the Coors Light Live at the Latin Quarter gigs this May Bank Holiday weekend.
Read more ...Bourke meets Blake at Cúirt
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
AS THE build up to Cúirt gathers momentum, much attention has been focused on the many writers who will be reading and discussing their work but the festival also features a new exhibition from Brian Bourke, put together especially for Cúirt and running at Salthill’s Norman Villa Gallery.
Read more ...Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet at Town Hall
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
PROKOFIEV’S BALLET version of Shakespeare’s immortal tragedy Romeo & Juliet, featuring choreography by Morgann Runacre-Temple, is coming to Galway.
Read more ...Stagecoach summer school’s programme
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
CHILDREN’S THEATRE school, Stagecoach Galway, will host its summer term and summer camp workshops and classes in St Mary’s College.
The school trains four to 17-year-olds in professional dance, drama, and singing. The summer term runs from this Saturday for three hours each week from 2.30pm to 5.30pm. Parents can avail of a two week trial on a €35 or €70 deposit before enrolling for the 11 week term to June 30. The morning school is currently full. Stagecoach Galway will also hold a summer camp from July 16 to 20 at St Mary’s.
Read more ...‘Live and Unsigned’ competition @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE ‘LIVE and Unsigned’ band competition returns to Monroe’s Live on Thursday May 10 at 9pm.
Read more ...Tyaransen, Cullivan, Leviathan
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
JOURNALIST AND author Olaf Tyaransen will host the Leviathan political cabaret series which returns to Galway on Thursday April 26 at 7.30pm in Monroe’s BackStage Bar.
Read more ...Citóg to celebrate second birthday
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
CITÓG, THE original music night held every Friday downstairs in The Cellar Bar will tomorrow celebrate two years on the go with its Second Anniversary Spectacular.
Read more ...The Frank & Walters’ indie love songs
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE LONG running Cork indie-rock trio The Frank & Walters are back with a new single and album and are coming to Galway to play the Róisín Dubh.
Read more ...Johnny Moynihan to play Róisín Dubh
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
JOHNNY MOYNIHAN, one of the great Irish folk singer-songwriters, plays the upstairs bar of the Róisín Dubh on Tuesday April 24 at 9pm.
Read more ...Campaign LK @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
CAMPAIGN LK are a hip-hop group, but their origins are diverse and the band members draw from a variety of musical styles and experiences.
Read more ...The Empire Lights @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
IRISH BAND The Empire Lights release their debut single ‘Momentum’ tomorrow and, as part of a nationwide tour, play Monroe’s Live on Saturday at 9pm.
Read more ...Sensation DVD winners
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
THE WINNERS of the copies of the Irish comedy film Sensation were: Caroline Williams, Gort; David Newell, Barna; Tommie Commins, Ballybane; Paulene Kelly, Salthill; Mairéad Guihen, Rosscahill.
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