New concert venue to draw top acts

GALWAY City is set to be placed firmly back on the map for concerts this Summer, with the launch of 'The Dome in Galway’ beside the Clayton Hotel tonight – and major acts like The Waterboys and UB40 are already earmarked to perform during Race Week.Mullingar group The Blizzards and Galway band The Sawdoctors are set to bring The Dome to life tonight at a special gig to mark the 15th anniversary of Boston Scientific in the city.If the new venue proves successful, it could become an annual Summer fixture on the live music calendar, set to rival The Marquee in Cork. The Galway City Tribune also understands that a major international statesman is set to be guest speaker at a fundraising banquet in the new venue during the Summer, while another major Irish rock act are also set to pencilled in.It is also rumoured that...