Róisín Dubh add acts to The Grand Auld Stretch on Galway’s Nimmo’s Pier

The Grand Auld Stretch is a new series of events put on by Róisín Dubh, Galway Comedy Festival & Strange Brew on Galway’s Nimmo’s Pier from Friday 13th August to Sunday 22nd August.

The Grand Auld Stretch features music, podcasys and comedy over different nights in a new purpose-built outdoor venue.

Performing are

• Tommy Tiernan
• Mick Flannery
• The Dirty Circus,
• John Conneely Inc
• Houseplants
• Jape
• Karl Spain with Danny O’Brien
• Bernard Casey & guests
• Declan O’Rourke
• Cathy Davey
• Toucan
• Andy Irvine
• Tom O’Mahony’s Buckshot Podcast live with Gordo Rochford (Those Conspiracy Guys) and Colin Geddis
• Kerry’s Local Gossip Bernard Casey & guests
• Danny O’Brien
• Karl Spain

The shows are part of the Live Performance Support Scheme from the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, and 200 people maxiumum are allowed in pods of 4 and 6 on 40 picnic benches.

Tickets are on sale (in pods of 4 and 6) from roisindubh.net 

Lineup:

Friday 13^th August – Mick Flannery 7pm & 9pm

Saturday 14^th August – Karl Spain presents Bernard Casey, Aideen McQueen & Stephen Ryan 7pm

Saturday 14^th August – The Dirty Circus : Burlesque & Cabaret (Galway Pride)  9pm 

Sunday 15^th August –  Karl Spain presents Danny O’Brien, Sinead Quinlan & Paul Marsh 7pm

Sunday 15^th August – John Conneely Inc. 9pm 

Monday 16^th to Saturday 21^st August – Tommy Tiernan 7pm – ALL SOLD OUT 

Monday 16^th August – Andy Irvine 9pm

Tuesday 17^th August – Toucan 9pm

Wednesday 18^th August – Cathay Davey & Anna’s Anchor  9pm

Thursday 19^th August – Declan O’Rourke 9pm

Friday 20^th August – HousePlants 9pm

Saturday 21^st August — Jape 9pm

Sunday 22^nd August – Tom O’Mahony’s Buckshot Podcast live with Gordo Rochford (Those Conspiracy Guys)  & Colin Geddis 7pm 

Sunday 22^nd August ^– – John Conneely Inc. 9pm