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Galway Arts Festival - Full details and information on the Festival.

Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe - An Taibhdhearc produces on average seven Irish language productions a year including Dramas Pantomime and a Grand Opera. Includes Programme details and general information.

The Greenlight Picture Company - Production services for film and television drama.

Galway Music Collective - A music collective reaching out to the large concentration of musicians in Galway. Online registration form.

Galway Early Music - History, major activities, with photos, featuring an annual festival, and contact details.

Pyramid - This rock covers band provides a profile, news, details of gigs and contacts, photos and a guestbook.

This is Cuba* - Comedy club, bar and restaurant, club and live venue on 3 floors. Information on venues and rates included.

Keylines2000 - Details of a new book by Connemara-based author Ann Henning Jocelyn.

Function Junction.ie - Operating nationwide offering themed events, murder mysteries, treasure trails and entertainment source.

Cois Cladaigh - Repertoire information which includes Renaissance and contemporary choral music.

Raindance - Details of this four-piece band (consisting of keyboards, lead/acoustic guitar, bass guitar and drums), their gigs, testimonials, history, terms and contact information.

Roundstone Arts Week - Details of this annual event exhibiting art, music and literature, with notes on tickets, accommodation, the village and contacts. Pictures, messages and links also offered.

HighCool - Music news and Galway gig guide.

Josie Wales - Producer provides news, notes on work and mobile and e-mail contacts.

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I Arts and Entertainment I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Arts and Entertainment May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." 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Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world. -- Antonio Machado Arts and Entertainment "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. -- Elbert Hubbard Arts and Entertainment "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Arts and Entertainment Spinster: A bachelor's wife. Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing. -- Kingsley Amis Arts and Entertainment "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Arts and Entertainment I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) Arts and Entertainment I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. -- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. Arts and Entertainment Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. -- Winston Churchill Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Arts and Entertainment Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -- Albert Einstein We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. - Sacha Guitry Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. -- Jim Backus "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Arts and Entertainment Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik Arts and Entertainment "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the custom of shaving. -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Arts and Entertainment Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. -- Moliere To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. -- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Arts and Entertainment War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist. -- Thomas Carlyle Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. -- John Adams Arts and Entertainment
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