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# roisin dubh

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'I saw Ray Davies perform to 160 people here': How the Róisín Dubh became one of Ireland's must-play music venues

Once a folk pub, the Galway venue has hosted Ed Sheeran, The xx and many more.

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Feb 6th 2019, 5:09 PM

This Galway pub has introduced an important new rule about shifting

Be sound, everyone.

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Jun 27th 2016, 10:04 AM

Here's how a Galway pub ended up selling 50c pints during last night's match

A deal that reduced the price of beer by 50c every time a team scored went brilliantly wrong.

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Jul 9th 2014, 9:23 AM

Silent disco inspires massive Let it Go singalong on Galway street

The cold never bothered them anyway.

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Jun 3rd 2014, 10:29 AM