Mick O Dea, painter/ sculptor is at the Limerick City Museum opening of an exhibition of paintings titled Black & Tan Trouble the Split’. Pictured here...
Limerick Printmakers Announce Opening of Exhibition by Vincent Pikamu and Leslie – Limerick Printmakers Studio & Gallery provide facilities for artists to make prints using a...
Limerick Museum Opens at the Former Franciscan Friary. Pictured at the opening of the new Museum were, Margaret O’Donoghue, Joan Harnett, Joe Kemmy, Mayor of Limerick...
Minister for Arts Heather Humphreys with Conn Murray, Chief Executive Limerick City and County Council, Building Creative Communities Building Creative Communities – Limerick City and County...
Major international lace exhibition Hybrid, a multi-site exhibition and conference exploring the past, present and future of lace addressing the role of multiple influences in the...
A fascinating story about one Muslim girl’s experience growing up in Ireland will be one of the highlights of this year’s Reimagining: Limerick Intercultural Week 2016 which...
Limerick Traveller Pride Week 2016 – Pictured here are Eddie, Danny, William and Christy Harty with the Mayor of Limerick City and County Liam Galvin in...
BeSPOKE 2016 Limerick’s Cycling Festival launch – Richard Lynch, a student from Dooradoyle primary school and elite cycle style rider Sean Putt. Pic: Don Moloney /...
2016 marks the centenary of the 1916 rising and is a celebration of one of the most tumultuous rebellions in Irish history. Dooradoyle Library Limerick Printmakers are...
Dance artist Luke Murphy returns to Dance Limerick with his provocative and powerful new work “On Triumph and Trauma”. This bold and visceral work for four...
County Limerick Youth Theatre present The Rescue, with partners the Knocklong Development Association. The performace is to run from Friday, May 13, to Sunday, May 15. The Rescue will form part of the Knocklong History Weekend which commemorates the famous rescue of Tipperary Volunteer Seán Hogan from police custody at Knocklong railway station on May 13, 1919. A dramatization of Hogan’s life up until his release at Knocklong, The Rescue is a Participative Arts piece featuring a cast of over 50 characters. Performances will take place in the disused creamery which has been transformed to recreate the Knocklong of 1919. Attendees will find themselves immersed in 1919 as they follow the performance through the site which now features a farmhouse, a priest’s house, a butcher shop, apaddock, a pub and grocery, a stable, a cottage, a school house, a church and the train station. Attendees will also be afforded the chance to participate in the ‘Dance’ a recreation of the dance Hogan attended the night before he was captured. The scene will feature set dancing and traditional music facilitated by Pat O’Dea and tea and cake will be served by the local crochet club ladies. ...
Memorial Garden Project 1916 – Ireland 2016 marks the centenary of the Easter Rising in 1916, a seminal moment on IrelandÕs journey to independence. Pictured at the...
University Concert Hall is delighted to present A Nation’s Song 1916 to 2016 on Saturday May 21 at 8pm, to commemorate the Centenary of the 1916 Rising....
Limerick will remember the 1916 Easter Rising 100th anniversary this coming Sunday and Monday, April 24 and 25. The celebrations will begin with a wreath laying...
Lifelong Learning Festival in Thomond Park Stadium 2016 – Paul Kirby and Anne Morris, Limerick Chamber Skillnets, Anna Rooney and Yvonne Lane, Learning Limerick and Patrick...
Limerick Spring Festival 2016 will take place this year again. Photo: Oisin McHugh. The Limerick Spring Festival 2016 of Politics and Ideas celebrates the role of...