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  • Field Trip @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    March 27, 2017 - By Loreana Rushe

    Field Trip live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Eoin Dolan and Kieran O’Brien. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • Miriam Donohue @ The Loft, Galway

    February 21, 2017 - By Loreana Rushe

    Miriam Donohue launched her new album Paperscapes at The Loft in Galway. Photos by Mark Earley.

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  • The Redneck Manifesto @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    February 21, 2017 - By Loreana Rushe

    The Redneck Manifesto live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Barry McCormack. Photos by Ciaran O’Maolain.

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  • Irish Tour: Frightened Rabbit

    February 15, 2017 - By Loreana Rushe

    Frightened Rabbit live at Belfast’s Limelight 1, Kilkenny’s Set Theatre and Galway’s Roisin Dubh. Photos by Colm Laverty, Ian McDonnell and Sean McCormark. Limelight 1, Belfast As strange as it may sound, Frightened Rabbit are at their best when they are on the verge of falling apart. Watching the band rip through selections from their back catalogue this evening, it is striking just how often they are precariously balanced on the edge of chaos. It is this very quality that makes their music so beguiling. The remarkable tension in any given Frightened Rabbit song stems from a finely wrought balance…

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  • TULCA Arts Festival

    February 20, 2017 - By Aidan Kelly Murphy

    TULCA Arts Festival returns for it’s 15th edition this November and key details about the festival have been released. Matt Packer, Director of CCA Derry~Londonderry, has been announced as this year’s curator, with the festival itself being titled They Call us the Screamers. The title is drawn from the Jenny James novel of the same name, which details the establishment of the therapy commune (Atalantis) by James in the West of Ireland in the 1970s. With this in mind this year’s festival narrative is a look at “anti-modernism, cultural withdrawal, primal voice, self-enlightenment, and an attempt to establish new forms of social relations in…

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  • The Frank and Walters @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    October 3, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    The Frank and Walters live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Eoin Dolan. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • Dowsing, Ratboys & Shrug Life @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    September 30, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Dowsing, Ratboys and Shrug Life live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • Orchid Collective @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    September 27, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Orchid Collective live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Star Parks. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • Patrick Freeman, Strange Pavement & Adam Murphy @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    September 15, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Patrick Freeman, Strange Pavement and Adam Murphy performing live at Citog in the Roisin Dubh, Galway. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • Race the Flux @ The Cellar, Galway

    August 21, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Race the Flux’s farewell show at the Cellar in Galway, with support from Punch Face Champions. Photos by Vincent Hughes.

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