Artist Mary Harrison journeys 'To the Waters and the Wild' in solo exhibition
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
Hosted by painter and sculptor, Joe McCaul, who is the current chairperson of Kava as well as being Mary's husband, the show will be officially opened by newly elected Councillor Paul Killilea.
Read more ...'Fidil Ghorm' to enchant at Film Fleadh
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
The latest offering from the Cine4's collaboration with Screen Ireland/Fís Éireann and TG4, Fidil Ghorm is a new Irish language film for the Galway Film Fleadh that will transport audiences to a world of music, magic, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Read more ...Claim your own piece of disrespectful art with the Galway Cartoon Festival fundraiser auction this Saturday
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Selected artworks from the Galway Cartoon Festival's hit exhibitions go under the hammer from 12:30pm to 3:30pm this Saturday, June 22 in the Town Hall Theatre gallery-bar. This is your chance to own one of twenty framed cartoon prints by a remarkable artist and help grow the city's internationally respected celebration of disrespectful art.
Read more ...Byrne brings ‘Best Comedy’ to Black Box
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
British-based Dublin comic Ed Byrne brings his 'Best Comedy Show of 2023' to Galway’s Black Box this Sunday, June 23.
Read more ...Dive into Leech’s Cold Sea at Monroe’s
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Songwriter Oisín Leech, one half of folk duo The Lost Brothers, will perform at Monroe’s Live on Saturday, July 20, at 7.30pm, as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.
Read more ...New club night ends early for auld wans
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
From slow sets to throwback anthems from the Eighties, Nineties and Noughties, Club 30 is an over-30s club night this Saturday, June 22, taking place from 6pm to 10pm, at Monroe’s Live.
Read more ...Nostalgia night at Monroe’s to fund special children
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Galway’s resident tunemeister DJ Flako will spin the best ‘80s dance hits this Friday, June 21, at Monroe’s Live for a fancy dress theme night in aid of children with special needs.
Read more ...Claregalway harper releases debut
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Based in Claregalway, but hailing from Ballindine, harper Holly Geraghty will release her debut album Musical Musings from Mayo online this weekend, and in Matt Molly’s Pub in Westport next Wednesday, June 26, at 8pm.
Read more ...Galway Confidential unconcealed online
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Galway’s hard boiled writer of detective fiction Ken Bruen has had his latest offering, Galway Confidential, included in internet giant Amazon’s ‘2024 Best Book of the Year So Far’.
Read more ...Mr President addresses disability at Town Hall
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The world premiere of a groundbreaking opera, Mr President, will take place in the Town Hall Theatre on Friday, June 21 at 7pm.
Read more ...Blue Teapot hosts meeting on future of arts and disability
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Artists and creative companies working at the intersection of arts and disability across Galway gathered for an important meeting at the Blue Teapot Theatre last week.
Read more ...Arts Festival reveals food for thought
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The Galway International Arts Festival has unveiled a menu of around 20 public talks and debates in association with the University of Galway.
Read more ...MASTERCLASS
Theatre Reviews Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Presented by Brokentalkers and Adrienne Truscott
Town Hall Theatre, Galway, June 11, 2024.
Heir to Dylan coming to Galway
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The thousands of miles that troubadour Josh Okeefe has travelled from his birthplace in England, to his current home of Nashville, Tennessee, tells just one small part of a nomadic life in music which spans generations and encompasses myriad genres, traditions and disciplines.
Read more ...Soda Blonde dreams big for birthday bash
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The Róisín Dubh will celebrate its 20th birthday next week with a performance by one its management’s favourite bands, Soda Blonde.
Read more ...Get your REM fix at Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
REM, one of the world’s most enigmatic bands, may not have toured since 2008, but if you need a fix of ‘The One I Love’, then the Róisín Dubh has you covered.
Stipe, named for the REM lead singer Michael Stipe, will play the Galway rock venue on Friday, June 28, with doors at 8pm.
Read more ...Smash the Nineties at Monroe’s this weekend
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Dublin-based six-piece Smash Hits will pay tribute to the golden era of '90s dance, pop, and R’n’B at Monroe’s Live this Saturday, June 15, at 9pm.
Read more ...White on tour after Accidental Album
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Fresh from releasing The Accidental Album earlier this year, guitar virtuoso and singer-songwriter Freddie White will perform in Galway tomorrow night.
Read more ...Folk-rock royalty Teddy Thompson coming to town
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson will perform at Monroe’s Live on Thursday, July 25, at 8pm as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.
Read more ...South Galway Bay Music Festival Returns for 3rd Year
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Join organisers and performers for what is set to be an unforgettable weekend held by the shores of Galway Bay from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28.
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