CELTIC TALES storytelling show

The Crane Bar. Crane Bar, Sea Rd, Galway H91 YP97 - See map
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STEP INTO THE ANCIENT WORLD of Celtic folklore, myth, history and urban legends with master storyteller Rab Fulton. Join Rab in the candlelit upper room of the Crane Bar, in the heart of Galway's West End.

Be mesmerised by tales of wonder, danger, adventure and magic. Perfect for fans of storytelling, myth, folklore, horror and comedy, but not suitable for children. Signed copies of Rab's books can also be bought at the show.

Shows begin at 7.30pm. Tickets are 15 Euro general admission / 12 Euro discount tickets for low income & students. 

If you have any queries contact Celtic Tales by: text to 083 865 3317, email to celtictales@gmail.com, or DM to instagram @celtictalesgalway


Please note:

1. The show finishes at 9pm, after which time the upper room closes to get it ready for the free Trad music session. Celtic Tales attendees are very welcome to take their drink down stairs and return when the upper room opens again.

2. 'The Swan Maiden' image is by the Katherine Soutar and is from the front cover of Rab's book 'Galway Bay Folk Tales' 

Reviews:

"an epic storyteller - it was an absolute treat to sit down with him to hear a tale" - Kelly Prince-Wright, instagram influencer and holiday writer.

"Captivating minds with faraway fables" - The Irish Times.

"Rab's zest for life and his talent of connecting with people definitely put him ahead of most storytellers" – Connacht Tribune.

"Enthralling storytelling tonight of gore, lore and the ever-enduring Cailleach" – The Heron’s Rest

"Great craic this evening listening to dark and disturbing tales" - AIFS Abroad in Ireland

"Rab never ceases to amaze me" - @shubsgotsomelife

"Fantastic, unpredictable, soaked in folklore stories, which can give you both shivers n' a bit of laugh." – Evva

"it was brilliant, great atmosphere and an excellent host for the evening. Definitely worth a look !" – Kiara

"Absolutely amazing experience , never had such an immersive hour and a half." - Amy

" I had never seen so many people packed into such a small space just to watch a man tell stories, and Rab was such a warm, inviting person, that really valued his audience." - Kirk Henningsen, 2022 UNO Nene Field Ambassador.

"An excellent combination of ancient storytelling tradition with compassionate humanity and humor. This is the way that stories live on to be told again and again." - Arian Rana

'BEST NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENT!! I was totally captivated, the roof could have fallen in. A man with a gift. Great tunes after it, too!' - Moirin

“Wonderful experience. Truly captivating. Loved every minute of it” – Iweta

“A truly entertaining experience” – Tom

“Amazing- Absolute MUST SEE!” – Madeleine


Access policy

The promoter has not specified underage access policy. If you have any questions, please contact them directly.

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Unbelievable craic
Rab is an absolute sweetheart and amazing story-teller. He always engaged the audience, balanced tention and joke lovely and made our evening unforgettable! The crane bar is a lovely, cozy location and all the staff were super nice and accommodating. Highly recommend joining this event, if you can.
Viktoria & Nora Attended on 22/07/2025
Study adviser
Supernice, Rob really held the audience spellbound. So professional, what an actor :-) Will hopefully be able to come back.
Anna M Attended on 22/07/2025
Ms
My interest was picked in every moment!
Sara Attended on 17/07/2025
Glad you enjoyed it Sara, there was a LOT of twists and turns with that story! : D
Celtic Tales storytelling show 19/07/2025
Miss
Loved the show, the storyteller was amazing!
Annachiara Attended on 17/07/2025
Cheers Annachiara, the audience was pretty awesome too :)
Celtic Tales storytelling show 19/07/2025
Great storytelling and pub
The storyteller was great, the pub is charming
Micah Guthrie Attended on 1/07/2025
Thanks Micah, the Crane is a great bar with awesome staff. Glad you enjoyed the show :)
Celtic Tales storytelling show 4/07/2025
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