Kids to brawl punk at the Town Hall
Thu, Oct 12, 2023
Moxie Brawl, the award-winning inclusive dance theatre company, performs at the Town Hall Theatre tomorrow, Friday, October 13.
Read more ...Comedy crawls before rugby and parades
Thu, Oct 12, 2023
Busy social diary? Not sure how to spend the afternoon in town before Macnas Hallowe’en parade or Rugby World Cup final?
Read more ...Homage to Russian maestro in exile
Thu, Oct 12, 2023
Music for Galway’s International Concert Season performance of Rachmaninov has been rescheduled to next week.
Read more ...Songwriter Joshua Burnside coming to the Róisín Dubh
Thu, Oct 12, 2023
Joshua Burnside is the best songwriter in Ireland right now, and probably beyond, says Phil Taggart, Sirius XM.
Read more ...Comedy questionnaire Bernard Casey
Thu, Oct 12, 2023
WHAT IS YOUR EARLIEST MEMORY?
Talking raiméis to tourists heading to the Skelligs.
Gigging in the Name of…
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Galway tribute band Rage are back at Monroe’s Live on Dominick Street this October to re-ignite their incendiary blend of punk, metal and rap of the iconic Rage Against The Machine.
Read more ...DJ D’Arcy returns to his roots
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Fresh from taking up a prestigious new slot on RTÉ's 2FM, DJ Fergal D’Arcy is back on home turf with an exciting set at Monroe’s Live for Friday, October 6, at 11pm.
Read more ...Three Miles to Dublin and Cannes
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
A documentary chronicling US president John F Kennedy’s momentous visit to Galway in 1963 will feature at upcoming film festivals in Dublin and Cannes.
Read more ...Strange Brew presents PROTOMARTYR at The Róisín
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Detroit’s post-punk Protomartyr’s European tour arrives at The Róisín Dubh on Thursday, October 19.
Read more ...Power draws on deep well of emotion
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Galway’s jazz folk chanteuse Brigid Mae Power returns home this month following her latest album Dream From The Deep Well winning critical acclaim.
Read more ...Galway spy deciphered Mozart
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
By Maxim Kelly
Mozart loved numbers. Indeed as a child in the mid 1700s, the classical composer doodled sums and cryptic codes everywhere, and for his entire life the Austrian used a secret cipher in letters to his family.
Gort goes Ogre for Hallowe’en
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Gort’s Starz Youth Group will stage Shrek The Musical on the October Bank Holiday weekend.
Read more ...Local Heroes Exhibition to celebrate Galway’s local Positive Ageing Heroes
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Positive Ageing Week is an opportunity every year to emphasise the positive aspects of aging and celebrate the invaluable contributions of older individuals in our communities. The theme of Positive Ageing Week 2023 is Challenging Ageism- Reframing How We Think, Feel and Act towards aging and older persons.
Read more ...Galway Advertiser questions Kevin McAleer
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
WHAT IS YOUR EARLIEST MEMORY?
I remember sitting on Granda's knee and he offered me a puff of his pipe and I took it, and all the adults laughed. My first comedy audience I suppose.
Drag is back at The Róisín
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Galway's favourite drag club night, Club GASS, blows back in to town next week.
Read more ...The Ninth Art across eight Galway venues this week
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
“It can be a bit of a loner’s business all this doodling” jokes cartoonist Jim Cogan. “We’re just sitting at home in our studios. At least a festival gets us out to look at each other.”
Read more ...The Opacas reveal debut album at Galway gig
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
GALWAY POP-ROCK outfit The Opacas launch their debut album Carpe Diem tomorrow Friday, September 29, with a midnight show in the Róisín Dubh.
Read more ...Dream Wife enters Galway in October
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
London-based Dream Wife is releasing a new single as part of its British, Irish and US tour which lands at Galway’s Róisín Dubh on Thursday, October 12.
Read more ...Sing Along Social
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
Join the Sing Along Social as they embark on a Diva Battle tour of Ireland this autumn, popping up in The Roisin Dubh in Galway on Saturday, October 7. Doors open at 7:30pm, singing starts at 8:30pm sharp.
Read more ...Super Extra Bonus Party at The Róisín
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
Super Extra Bonus Party return with The Corpse, the first track to be released from forthcoming album Late Nite 99, due out on September 29. The band plays The Róisín Dubh the following week, on Friday, October 6.
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