GOAL fundraising gig in Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
SOME OF the cream of Galway alternative pop, rock, folk, and avant garde bands will play a special charity gig for GOAL in the Róisín Dubh tomorrow from 9pm.
Read more ...Jim McKee @ Monroe’s
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
JIM MCKEE, the Tyrone born, Kinvara based artist, singer, and songwriter, will play Monroe’s Backstage Bar with his band this Sunday 15 at 10pm.
Read more ...Creative writing class with Celeste Auge
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
GALWAY-BASED writer Celeste Auge, who won the Cúirt New Writing Prize for fiction, will host a creative writing class in the Galway Arts Centre aimed at those interested in writing fiction.
Read more ...New writing course with Susan Millar DuMars
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
GALWAY POET and short story writer Susan Millar DuMars will host a new writers’ course, entitled Writers At Work, to help people realise a project.
Read more ...Jody Mullarkey exhibition and event
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
AN EVENT celebrating the art and poetry of Jody Mullarkey, entitled Halls Without Walls, takes place this Sunday at 2pm.
Read more ...Miriam O’Donohue @ Citóg
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
INIS ÓIRR artist-in-residence Miriam O’Donohue will headline a night of singer-songwriters in Citóg, downstairs in The Cellar, tomorrow from 10pm.
Read more ...Classical and folk combine in Trio Elatha
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
TRIO ELATHA, featuring cellist Ailbhe McDonagh, guitarist Brendan Walsh, and violinist Zoë Conway, play two concerts in County Galway this month.
Read more ...Galway Arts Centre January Poetry Slam
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
THE GALWAY Arts Centre’s first Poetry Slam of 2012 takes place on Tuesday January 17 at 7pm in the centre on 47 Dominick Street.
Read more ...Solo concert from soprano Maeve Carney
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
SOPRANO MAEVE Carney will host a solo concert, entitled Sull’aria, in the Nuns Island Theatre this Sunday at 8pm.
Read more ...126 Annual Members’ Show
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
THE FIFTH annual 126 gallery Annual Members’ Show, is currently running at the 126 gallery on Queen Street, and runs until Saturday February 4.
Read more ...Charlie McGettigan to play The Forge
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
SINGER-SONGWRITER Charlie McGettigan makes a welcome visit to Galway this month to play a solo show in The Forge, Moycullen.
Read more ...Galway Actors Workshop classes
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
THE GALWAY Actors Workshop is offering a series of beginners and specialised acting classes for its spring term.
Read more ...ALâ Community Theatre workshops
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
COMMUNITY THEATRE ALâ will host a new season of workshops, starting Wednesday January 18 at 7.30pm in the Ballybane Community Resource Centre.
Read more ...Happy Feet 2 charity screening
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Galway Autism Partnership will host a sensory friendly movie screening of Happy Feet 2 in the Galway Omniplex this Saturday at 11am. All are welcome. For more information see www.facebook.com/galwayautismpartnership or contact [email protected] or 083- 1222302.
Read more ...The Dying Seconds @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
WHEN THE National’s Aaron Dresner heard The Dying Seconds’ eponymously titled debut album he declared it “the ferocious coming out of a great new band”.
Read more ...Get Up, Stand Up @ Garvey’s
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
GET UP, Stand up, the weekly stand up comedy open mic night at Garvey’s Hotel and Bar, Eyre Square, takes place tonight from 9.30pm.
The show is open to the public and comedians, and admission is free. Every week there is a lively crowd and a load of up and coming comedians performing. Each comedian is allowed seven to eight minutes for his/her set. There will also be a comedy caption contest with the winner getting a prize at the end of the show.
Read more ...The Mother's Arms
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
UP IN the hills, somewhere in the wilds of Donegal, there sits a dilapidated two-storey building surrounded by tumbling sheds; dry stone, rusty tin, rotting timber and tar-paper, the yard surrendered to weeds.
Read more ...Neil Delamere - tales of a restructured Viking
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
2012 IS just five days old and its remaining 361 stretch out before us. It is the time when we make New Year resolutions, plan ahead, and hope for the best. So what hopes and fears does comedian Neil Delamere have for this year?
Read more ...Jape returns to Galway next month
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
THE BRILLIANT Jape, one of the most creative and imaginative singer-songwriters in Ireland, makes a welcome return to Galway next month.
Read more ...Keith Barry’s sinful delights
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
MASTER MENTALIST Keith Barry is back in Galway next week with his latest show, 8 Deadly Sins, which is on at the Black Box for two nights only.
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