Jape @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Irish artist Jape returns to Róisín Dubh on Sunday, November 5, following the release of new single ‘Endless Thread’ from latest album Heal These Wounds.

Faulty Towers - The Dining Experience coming to Offaly in December

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Direct from London’s West End via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, to Offaly's County Arms in December 2023.

First Time for Tik Toker at Róisín Dubh

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

‘My First Time’ is the debut stand-up comedy show from Galway’s Polish TikTok star Mama na Obrotach.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.”