DADS to present Friel’s Faith Healer

Thu, Feb 22, 2024

Dunmore Amateur Dramatic Society (DADS) is bringing Brian Friel’s Faith Healer to the historic Mick Lally Theatre, on Druid Lane, tonight, and nightly until this Sunday.

TV trivia quiz for Thursday night

Thu, Feb 22, 2024

Following the sold-out debut of The Great Big Small Screen Quiz at Bray Comedy Festival last week, the organisers have decided to put it on again in Galway - tonight!

Grand in the hand at Toilet Duck Awards

Thu, Feb 22, 2024

The 2024 Toilet Duck Awards, TedFest’s annual stand-up comedy competition, will award 1,000 Euros of cash, and gig bookings around Ireland, to a ‘craicing’ new comic on Wednesday, March 6.

Killer stand-up at Róisín Dubh

Thu, Feb 22, 2024

Tom toys with the complexities of our ever-changing world and muses on progressiveness and pronouns, not to mention 27 years of marriage, and adult kids who refuse to respect him. He bills the show as for all ages, from iGens to Millennials, Baby Boomers and beyond.

Monroe’s midnight multi-room music medley

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Monroe’s Live is launching a new weekend event with live bands and DJs playing across two rooms every Saturday night from midnight.

Complete Stone Roses bring ‘Madchester’ to Monroe’s

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Galway audiences may sample a simulated slice of real Manchester indie at its best with The Complete Stone Roses playing Monroe’s Live on Friday, March 29, at 9pm.

Free gigs for new bands in Galway

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Galwegian record label Strange Brew is launching a new series of free events to showcase local, musical talent.

Glenamaddy Players to stage The Outgoing Tide

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Glenamaddy Players will stage The Outgoing Tide by Bruce Graham this Sunday, February 18, and again on Thursday, February 29. Both shows at 8pm in the Town Hall Theatre, Glenamaddy.

Monroe’s gets brassed up for Stomptown

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Following the release of its latest track, ‘The Earth Was Flat’ last month, Stomptown Brass is back at Monroe’s Live for a funky set on Saturday, March 2, at 7.30pm.

For Folk's Sake: another music quiz

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

By Maxim Kelly
Think you know your folk music? Then rock up to the Róisín Dubh next Thursday, February 22, for a celebratory, multimedia trip including trivia rounds, photos, songs and video spanning decades of folk genres.

Tigh He-He Comedy Club features Karl Spain

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Limerickman Karl Spain will be special guest at this week’s Tigh He-He Comedy Club, Friday, February 16, 8pm at the Róisín Dubh.

Bishop’s Back At It in Galway

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

Comedy superstar John Bishop is getting Back At It – doing what he does best – with a new tour for 2024 including three nights across County Galway.

Princess Galvia to return to Corrib River perch

Thu, Feb 15, 2024

By Maxim Kelly
One theory behind the placename for Galway is that the river, and thence the town and county, were once named Galvia, the latin term for an ancient princess Galilbhe or Gaillimh, who drowned in the Corrib.

Shampain pops home to Galway

Thu, Feb 08, 2024

Shampain returns to Róisín Dubh for an impromptu, hometown gig on a school night, this Monday, February 12, at 8pm. What could possibly go wrong...?

Faulty Towers’ Dining Experience in Galway this spring

Thu, Feb 08, 2024

Straight from London’s West End via the Sydney Opera House, Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience returns to Galway in April.

Fat Dog at Róisín Dubh

Thu, Feb 08, 2024

Techno, electro, rock-and-roll madsters Fat Dog will perform at the Róisín Dubh on Saturday, February 17 at 8pm.

Country stars sparkle in Loughrea for Valentine’s Day

Thu, Feb 08, 2024

The Stars of Irish Country Concert is coming to Loughrea for the first time.

Ed Sheeran Experience at Town Hall

Thu, Feb 08, 2024

A live band supporting leading Ed Sheeran tribute artist Jack Shepherd will perform at Galway’s Town Hall Theatre on Friday, February 9.

High voltage Irish rock with IE/DC

Thu, Feb 08, 2024

Fans of the legendary rockers AC/DC are in for a treat as their Irish tribute band, IE/DC, will perform at Monroe’s Live on Friday, February 23, at 10pm.