Peter Regan - Fantastique!
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
HE HAS played New York's Carnegie Hall, Toronto's The Four Seasons Performing Arts Centre; as well as venues in Madrid, Salzburg, and Dublin, but he has never played Galway - until now.
Read more ...Summer sauce with The Dirty Circus
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
GALWAY CITY'S monthly instalment of sauce, decadence, and glamour, The Dirty Circus, returns to the Róisín Dubh on Saturday July 6, with another feast of burlesque and cabaret.
Read more ...Galway’s confluence of artists celebrated in new documentary
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
CUMAR – A Galway Rhapsody is a lyrical new feature-length documentary featuring some of Galway’s best known artists. A bilingual film directed by Aodh Ó Coileáin and produced by Paddy Hayes of Magamedia Teo, it will premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh.
Read more ...Galway documentary maker a winner at New York International Radio Awards
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
Independent Galway documentary maker Orla Higgins has won a coveted silver award at the New York Festivals Radio Awards for her documentary, White Noise, which was broadcast as part of the RTÉ Documentary on One series.
Read more ...A birthday and bilingual Galway Pride
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
GALWAY COMMUNITY Pride has begun its season-long events and fundraisers in aid of the annual Pride week, which runs from Monday August 12 to Sunday 18, with the Pride march taking place on Saturday 17.
Read more ...No Stairway to perform Led Zeppelin I and II
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
AN E chord on a Fender Telecaster; an E chord on a Gibson Les Paul; both played at the 7th fret by a young Englishman; both the first track of his band's first two albums. Music was never the same again.
Read more ...Maija Sofia and A Lilac Decline in concert
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
MAIJA SOFIA, and A Lilac Decline, two Galway indie singer-songwriters, play the next Eclectics night at The Black Gate Cultural Centre, St Francis Street, on Wednesday July 3 at 9pm.
Read more ...Read your story at the Westside open mic
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
THE WESTSIDE Arts Festival/Over The Edge Summer Open-mic, probably the biggest literary open-mic event in Galway, returns on Wednesday July 10 from 6.30pm to 8pm.
Read more ...Aimee Banks to open Galway Cathedral Summer Recitals 2019
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
ACCLAIMED GALWAY soprano Aimee Banks makes her Galway Cathedral Summer Recitals debut on Thursday July 4, the opening date of this latest series of summer concerts, now in it's 26th year.
Read more ...Engage Art Studios art classes
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
ENGAGE ART Studios in Salthill is hosting a wide range of art classes, with art camps for children and teens, as well as courses for adults.
Read more ...Marcus Fields to launch debut EP in Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
GALWAY SINGER-songwriter Marcus Fields will launch his new EP, Death and Magic, with a gig in the Róisín Dubh on Friday July 5 at 9pm.
Read more ...How to live without technology
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
IT IS difficult to go a few minutes without being on your phone or obsessively checking your social media updates. One man, though, appears to have managed that, and has banished modern technology from his life altogether.
Read more ...Bagatelle to play Lough Rea Hotel
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
BAGATELLE, THE Irish band who created one of the most famous songs in the nation's rock catalogue, 'Summer In Dublin', play the Lough Rea Hotel and Spa on Thursday July 4.
Read more ...GMIT Letterfrack students furniture exhibition
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
AN EXHIBITION of furniture, created by degree students of the GMIT's National Centre for Excellence in Furniture Design and Technology, in Letterfrack, has opened and will run throughout the summer.
Read more ...Bend It Like Beckham director to give Fleadh Masterclass
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
WRITER/DIRECTORS Allison Anders and Gurinder Chadha, and the actor Will Forte, will give this year's Galway Film Fleadh masterclasses in screenwriting, directing, and acting.
Read more ...Daters Wanted for New RTÉ2 series
Wed, Jun 26, 2019
Do dating apps have you on a road to nowhere? Could your Mam pick the love of your life? Does your Da know marriage material when he sees it? It’s time to find out if swiping right was all wrong. Could the secret be to just ask your parents?
Read more ...Award winning Carl Donnelly for the KARLnival
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
CARL DONNELLY, winner of Chortle Best Club Comedian 2017, Chortle Best Newcomer 2007, and Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2007, will headline the next Comedy KARLnival at the Róisín Dubh.
Read more ...Fundraising film screening and quiz for Teach Solas
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
OUTITUDE, THE award winning documentary film charting the history of lesbian Ireland, is to be screened at the Pálás Cinema, as part of a fundraising drive to ensure the Teach Solais LGBT+ Resoirce Centre, on Merchant's Road, stays open.
Read more ...Two Door Cinema Club - new album, GIAF 19 show
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
THEY'RE BACK Jim, but perhaps not quite as you have heard them before? Ahead of the European tour that takes them to the Galway Arts Festival Big Top, Two Door Cinema Club have released their new album.
Read more ...Abstract art in Kinvara
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
AN EXHIBITION of abstract painting by Debbie Browne, Mary Queally and Diana Rock, will be launched by the artist Patsy Connolly, in Kinvara Courthouse, tomorrow at 7.30pm.
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