RISE - Galway’s children co-creating events with artists

Thu, Mar 25, 2021

GALWAY CHILDREN will be dancing, leaping, learning, and playing with local and international artists this spring, as part of the exciting RISE programme of events.

'Getting to Know...' Natalie Haas

Wed, Mar 24, 2021

What is your idea of perfect happiness?
A good book, a cozy fire, and a nice cup of tea!

Town Hall Theatre open call for young curators

Wed, Mar 24, 2021

DO YOU have ambitions to create a new festival for Galway? Would you like to assist the Town Hall Theatre in drawing up a programme of events?

Last Livefeed Online youth gig this Friday

Tue, Mar 23, 2021

YOUNG GALWAY musicians Sarah Brookfield, Stevie Healy, Daniel O'Malley, and Jayden Murphy will perform at the final Livefeed Online gig this Friday, March 26, at 8pm.

Róisín Dubh Comedy - live from London and Galway

Tue, Mar 23, 2021

ON FRIDAY April 2, Karl Spain’s Comedy KARLnival is coming live from two venues, in two cities, in two different countries, and all on one livestream.

‘Feels So Real’ - The Clockworks release first single of 2021

Mon, Mar 22, 2021

GALWAY is their origin, but London is now their base of operations, and the experience - the good, bad, inspiring, and repellant - of one of the world’s major cities is captured in The Clockworks’ new single.

Three poets go Over The Edge

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

THE POETS Helen Ivory, Bill Richardson, and Sadhbh Goodwin will read at the next Over The Edge which will take place via Zoom on Thursday March 25 at 6.30pm.

Passaggio in Italia - a journey abroad and back in time

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

A BRIEF sojourn in Italy - 17th-century Italy to be precise - via the ears and the mind, awaits Galwegians on Sunday March 21.

Donnacha Quilty exhibition at Anton's Café

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

THE COASTAL landscapes of Donnacha Quilty combine atmosphere, with a striking blend abstract motifs and representational art.

The Office’s Creed Bratton to play Róisín Dubh

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

CREED BRATTON is best known for playing a fictionalised version of himself on the US version of the sitcom, The Office, and he will be live on stage at the Róisín Dubh in 2022.

Film review: Judas and the Black Messiah

Films Reviews Thu, Mar 18, 2021

ANOTHER BIG Oscar contender opens this week on demand services - Judas and the Black Messiah, a tense thriller, boasting terrific performances.

A Piece of You - CELLISSIMO for children

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

GREG SINCLAIR is an award-winning performance artist, composer and cellist from Edinburgh, Scotland. He makes performance work in a variety of ways, with a focus on music, sound and movement. His work is often made in collaboration with other artists, children, young people, community members, or its audience. Greg also composes music for theatre and performs in other companies’ work. Here he tells us about his piece in CELLISSIMO.

‘I’m just at the beginning of what I can achieve’

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

STREETS IN My Mind, the debut album by Galway singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer Chris Haze, has been a long time coming, and for the artist, it represents “the end and a new start”.

'Getting to Know...' Christopher Ellis

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Having a lifetime supply of cheese...

Deadline looms for Remote Control #2 applications

Tue, Mar 16, 2021

MONDAY MARCH 22 is the closing date for Remote Control #2, the artist development programme from Brú Theatre, the Town Hall Theatre, and Galway Dance Project, now in its second year.

New curator announced for TULCA 2021

Tue, Mar 16, 2021

EOIN DARA, head of exhibitions at Dundee Contemporary Arts, and who has curated exhibitions at The Mac in Belfast, has been appointed curator of the 2021 TULCA Festival of Visual Arts.

Mick Flannery - live from the Róisín Dubh

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

MARKING ONE year since live music venues closed their doors had to close their doors due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Mick Flannery is showcasing a nine-venue virtual tour of Ireland.

Ardal O’Hanlon headlines the online Comedy KARLnival

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

HE PLAYED Fr Dougal McGuire on Father Ted; a hard working superman in My Hero; a tropical detective in Death in Paradise; even a spaceship piloting cat on Dr Who.

Free screen writing workshop for young people provided by The Junior Galway Film Fleadh

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

The Junior Galway Film Fleadh, in association with the National Network of Young Irish Film Makers & Animators is delighted to present a FREE Script-to-Screen workshop with Gavin and Teresa from Nova Productions. Taking place online on Saturday 20th March from 10.30-4.30pm it is aimed at young people aged 13-17 years old.

Cúirt’s Super Springtime

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

Here at Cúirt Literary Festival, we love all things books and literature! With Saint Patrick’s Day around the corner and spring well and truly underway (fine stretch in the evenings, isn’t there?!), we decided to compile a list of what we believe are excellent recent releases in children’s literature. We hope this list inspires and occupies your children during these beautiful spring evenings. Read on to find out all about our Paddy’s Day Limerick Competition! The winner will receive a whopping €200 cash prize!

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