Galway International Arts Festival’s Traditional Music Showcases bring together some of Ireland’s finest musicians, with many joining forces in special collaborations created just for the Festival.
This much-loved lunchtime series takes place at Monroe’s Live on Dominick Street, offering a relaxed and intimate setting to catch these exceptional performers in full flight. Led by masters of their craft, each concert is a burst of energy and a perfect way to kick-start your Festival day.
Thursday 16 July, 1pm
- Liz Coleman [Fiddle]
- Áine McHugh [Concertina]
Friday 17 July, 1pm
- Máirín Fahy [Fiddle]
- Patsy Broderick [Piano]
Saturday 18 July, 1pm
- Maurice Lennon [Fiddle]
- Ciara Brennan [Violin]
- Chris Dawson [Flute, Bouzouki]
Thursday 23 July, 1pm
- Gerry Hanley [Accordion]
- Máirín Browne [Fiddle]
- Joe Skelton [Flute]
- Carl Hession [Piano]
Friday 24 July, 1pm
- Tara Connaghan [Fiddle]
- Leonard Barry [Uilleann Pipes]
Saturday 25 July, 1pm
- Dermot Byrne [Accordion]
- Jim Murray [Guitar]
Accessibility: Upper floor not accessible
- Disabled Parking Spots: Outside Rouge Restaurant, Lower Dominick Street, Outside Harvest off-license, Raven Terrace
- Toilets: accessible
- Seating: ground floor only, no wheelchair access to upstairs venue
No parking at venue. City car parking available nearby.




