Monroe’s goes disco

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

A weekend of funk, disco, and soul music is on the cards at Monroe’s Live this weekend.

Canadian rock icons crash into the West

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

Canadian rockers Crash Test Dummies are making their way to Galway at Monroe’s Live on October 30 at 8pm.

Galway Film Society celebrates 60 years of film

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

For sixty years Galway Film Society has been at the heart of culture in Galway and the west of Ireland. And at the heart of GFS for most of those years were Joe and Bridie McMahon.

Al’s Gals at the Town Hall

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

But for one night only, that is what is happening in the Town Hall Theatre. The dapper Dublin comedian is hosting a night with some of the best funnywomen in Ireland, on Thursday, October 24, to display all their (to borrow a phrase from Ru Paul) charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent.

Busy Autumn/Winter season launched by Town Hall Theatre Galway

Mon, Sep 30, 2024

Town Hall Theatre Galway this week launched its busiest Autumn/Winter programme ever with an outstanding line up of theatre, comedy, music, dance, musicals, film, and lots of special events for all ages!

Coronas can't wait for Galway

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

“The gigs in Galway have always been amazing. We said we had to come,” says O'Reilly, about the band's discussions on where to tour their latest album.

Stars of Irish Country to shine in Loughrea

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

Back by popular demand, the Stars of Irish Country concert makes a welcome return to the Loughrea Hotel and Spa next Thursday, October 3.

DJ Jenny Greene to Rock Against Homelessness

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

One of Ireland’s most beloved DJs, Jenny Greene, will headline a special concert to raise vital funds for Focus Ireland at Monroe’s Live on Saturday, November 30, at 9:30pm.

Exciting weekend ahead at Monroe's Live

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

From hip-hop and Britpop, grunge and legends of Irish folk, Monroe's Live is gearing up for a weekend filled with an incredible line-up of performances from this evening, Thursday, September 26, to Sunday, September 29.

Loneliness inspires Bard of Connacht

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

The deadline for entry into the €1,000 Bard of Connacht poetry competition will be 5pm this Monday, September 30.

The Salvage Agency questions art and ecology

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

The 2024 TULCA Festival of Visual Arts 22nd festival edition, titled The Salvage Agency and curated by artist Michele Horrigan will run for two weeks from November 1 in multiple venues across Galway.

New traditional music festival for Galway

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

The inaugural Galway TradFest, a new initiative by Music Generation Galway, will take place across the county from Monday, November 11, to Sunday, November 17.

Packed schedule for Town Hall

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

Galway’s Town Hall Theatre has launched its busiest Autumn/Winter programme ever with an outstanding line-up of theatre, comedy, music, dance, musicals, film, and lots of special events for all ages.

A glimpse of Galway’s future

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

It is 2032 and a bustling Galway city is powered by 26 hydroelectric water wheels churned by the Corrib’s torrents.

Marty to put orchestra ‘under pressure’

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

Music for Galway’s 43rd season, Irish Connections, kicks off next Friday, September 27, at 7.30pm in Leisureland featuring the RTÉ Concert Orchestra with special compère Marty Morrissey.

Love LYRA at Leisureland

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

Pop sensation LYRA returns to Galway with a highly anticipated performance in Salthill, on Thursday, November 7, as part of her Love LYRA tour.

DJ Corey nostalgic for Britpop

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

On the heels of the reform of Oasis, Monroe’s Live will celebrate the sound of Britpop with a special night of music from genre-defining bands next Friday, September 27.

Rock and folk weekend at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

Classic rock and Irish folk music will blare in Monroe’s this weekend with The Roadhouse Doors and legendary folk musician Daoirí Farrell taking to the stage at the Dominick Street venue.

Tuam Cathedral illuminated for Culture Night

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

As part of this year’s Culture Night Late, Galway County Council will proudly present Lumina, a series of artistic outdoor projections on The Cathedral Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known as Tuam Cathedral. Lumina will take place tomorrow, Friday, September 20 from 9:30pm.

Exhibition of images of west coast

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

Irish artist Michael Flaherty returns to The Kenny Gallery next month with Fermoyle Sky, an exhibition of more than 40 vibrant paintings of the west coast of Ireland.

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