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ROISIN DUBH

8 DOMINICK STREET, GALWAY

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Address
8 DOMINICK STREET, GALWAY
County
Galway
Eircode
H91 N4AP
Licence reference
GAP021

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Independent reporting and heritage records on this pub, drawn from a curated list of Irish news outlets, Revenue Commissioners, NIAH, and the Dictionary of Irish Architects. Every claim links to its primary source.

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Revenue's renewed-liquor-licence register lists licence ref GAP021 as a Publican's Licence (7-Day Ordinary) for ROISIN DUBH at 8 DOMINICK STREET, GALWAY in CO. GALWAY with THE ROISIN DUBH PUB LIMITED as licensee.[1]

Galway Advertiser reported that Roisin Dubh won the IMRO Connacht Live Music Venue of the Year Award for 2010, after a year in which the Dominick Street venue staged acts including Wild Beasts, Villagers, Two Door Cinema Club, Mudhoney, and Greg Dulli.[2]

The Galway Advertiser later described the Roisin Dubh Comedy Clubh as a weekly upstairs-bar club launched in advance of the 2015 Comedy Carnival and co-developed by Roisin Dubh co-owner Kevin Healy and comedian Steve Bennett.[3]

Sources  (3)
  1. Revenue Commissioners · Register of Renewed Liquor Licences · 2026-05-08
  2. Galway Advertiser · "Roisin Dubh wins IMRO Connacht Live Music Venue award" · 2011-01-20
  3. Galway Advertiser · "Roisin Dubh Comedy Clubh set to expand in 2016" · 2016-01-21

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