Up Up Up Presents ‘Dogs Already Know How To Love’ …it takes us longer to figure it out. A show for dogs, and their humans. Especially the difficult ones. Written and performed by Emma O’Grady. Developed at SCENE + HEARD 2023, through an Arts Council Agility Award 2022, and supported by Galway County Council Arts Office through the Artist Support Scheme. Emma...
Written and performed by Emma O’Grady. Developed at SCENE + HEARD 2023, through an Arts Council Agility Award 2022, and supported by Galway County Council Arts Office through the Artist Support Scheme. Emma O’Grady is an Inis Oírr-based theatre artist, documentary maker and production manager. She collaborates with people to create theatre, film and art...
Amadán, leath-amadán agus an dá thaobh d’amadán Páraic Breathnach is the quintessential “Man from the West” who has ploughed a unique furrow in the Cultural life of the Galway and the west. Starting his career as a high energy street performances with Macnas and then on to the stage and screen Breathnach has been performing...
Pádraig Jack O Flaithearta was born into a musical family on the Aran Islands. The son of singer Barry Ronan and nephew of poet Mary O'Malley, he is proud to be writing music in English and in Irish on guitar and piano.His album received a lot of praise from Hot Press, Rock'n'Reel magazine and The...
The Whileaways are Noelie McDonnell, Noriana Kennedy and Nicola Joyce, three accomplished singers who had each toured and recorded extensively with their separate projects before coming together as a band. With over a dozen albums to their collective credit, and having played gigs and festivals all over the world, they began to admire each other’s...
Áras Éanna are delighted to welcome back The Raines debuting their brilliant new album ‘Reviere’. After a meeting here on majestic Inis Oírr, Yvonne Tiernan, Ruth Dillon and Juliana Erkkonen, all talented musicians with eye-opening resumes, the idea to form The Raines was born. The chemistry was instant and fans are going wild over the...
Johnny Og Connolly is a renowned traditional musician and composer from the Conamara Gaeltacht. He plays accordion and melodeon. His first solo album 'Aisling Yoshua ' won Folk album of the year in 2011. In his compositional work he engages a lot with Irish language poetry and has composed two song cycles, one of them...
Johnny Og Connolly is a renowned traditional musician and composer from the Conamara Gaeltacht. He plays accordion and melodeon. His first solo album 'Aisling Yoshua ' won Folk album of the year in 2011. In his compositional work he engages a lot with Irish language poetry and has composed two song cycles, one of them...
Sometimes songs come along that sound both familiar and new, and Dave Clancy is a songwriter with that elusive gift. Dave released his debut album “The Path” in December 2020. The Path was featured album of the week on The Late Show with Eve Blair on BBC Radio Ulster. Dave is currently working on his second full-length...
It’s a great sight each year to see a full house of smiles, laughter and applause as Pat Quinn assembles a crew of friends for this annual bash at Áras Éanna. Longford native Pat Quinn is resident on Inis Oírr for more than 20 years and has been delighting audiences with his witty and satirical...
From Texas, USA, Áras Éanna are delighted to present the Boxcar Preachers. The irreverent reverence of the Boxcar Preachers is sure to satisfy your sould one pint at a time, A touch of Americana, Jug Band, Bluegrass and Old Timey Country Blues is a recipe for fun with this group! The Boxcar Preachers are the...
Áras Éanna are delighted to welcome back the amazing actor and person that is Pat Kinevane in his new show KING. This production presented by Olivier award-winning Fishamble Theatre, written by Herald Archangel winner Pat Kinevane and directed by 2019 Irish Times Best Director winner Jim Culleton. KING tells the story of Luther, a man...
