The CRAIC on Friday, May 16th, 2014
The O’Shaughnessy Gathering takes place this weekend in Gort with storytelling, music, tours and genealogy.
12pm: EU Commissioner, Máire Geoghegan Quinn, will be the guest speaker at the annual BPW summer lunch at the Ardilaun Hotel.
7pm: The legendary Christy Moore is set to entertain at Leisureland, Salthill.
7:30pm: A special fundraising pop-up restaurant will take place at The Blue Teapot Theatre Company with Jessica Murphy, owner and head chef at Kai Café and Restaurant, together with Michelin star-winning, Enda McEvoy, of LOAM.
7:45pm: Galway FC continue their SSE Airtricity League First Division campaign against Finn Harps at Eamonn Deacy Park.
8pm: Enjoy an evening of Michael Jackson’s greatest hits at the Town Hall Theatre with Anthony Walker’s Anthology Tour, supporting the charity To Russia With Love.
8:30pm: Galway Soundpainting Orchestra presents its show XP1 Nuclear Power at the Town Hall Studio.
9pm: Bluegrass band, Gone to Grass, will play a special gig at the Crane Bar on Sea Road.
9pm: Enjoy ‘The Galway Rambler Irish Night’ at Barr an Chaladh, Woodquay.
9pm: They’ve performed for Steven Spielberg in the US, written for Pussycat Doll, Ashley Roberts and now Heathers will gig at the Roisin Dubh on Dominick Street.
10:30pm: For classic rock that, well, rocks, catch Roadhouse as they roll into the King’s Head on High Street.
11pm: The Original Rudeboys and Gavin James are set to gig at Monroe’s Live, but only for those who have won tickets on joe.ie! Or you can catch the best of chart topping hits as Project 37 take to the main stage at midnight.
