Limerick Events Guide – 19th-25th February

After overcoming our technical gremlins last week, we’ve returned with another Limerick Events Guide. This week we have the Limerick Literary Festival as well as the usual great range of live music, theatre, comedy, film and sport. We hope you find something here you want to go. Why not bring a friend as well? Last Updated: 19/2/24 21:00 Limerick Events Guide – 19th-25th February All Week – Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday – Patreon All Week (19th-25th February) PIGTOWN PICK OF THE WEEK The Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 5th-11th February

I hope you’re all enjoying the long weekend. There’s plenty more to keep you occupied in this week’s Limerick Events Guide including the What Next Dance Festival in Dance Limerick, Seachtain Brigid in Treaty City and, our Pigtown Pick of the Week, the Milford 10km walk/run. Limerick Events Guide – 5th-11th February All Week – Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday – Patreon All Week (5th-11th February) Dance Limerick proudly presents the seventh edition of What Next Dance Festival. It takes place in their space from the 6th to the 10th of February. Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 29th January-4th February

Our Limerick Events Guide is a bit late this week. That’s because there’s so much going on in Limerick this week. We’ve even got a Bank Holiday weekend to look forward to. I’m sure I’ll be adding more events as the week goes on so do check back in. Limerick Events Guide – 29th January-4th February All Week – Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday – Patreon All Week (29th January-4th February) An Exhibition The Art of the Stitch – The Legacy of Maude Kearney is now on display at Limerick Museum and Continue Reading

What Next Dance Festival 2024

Dance Limerick proudly presents the seventh edition of What Next Dance Festival. It takes place in their space from the 8th to the 10th of February. This year’s festival gathers performers from across Ireland and internationally to create three days of discovery and celebration. What Next Festival Programme This year’s programme sheds light on questions of identity, community, memory and being together. It is an opportunity to gather and experience the humour, pleasure, curiosities and joy of dance.  Performances Some of the highlights of this year’s programme include three mixed bill nights of dance. The first night features three performances: Continue Reading

Limerick: A Different Kind of Energy announced as theme for St. Patrick’s Festival

“Limerick: A Different Kind of Energy” has been unveiled by Limerick City and County Council as the captivating theme for 2024 Limerick St. Patrick’s Festival. The festival aims to electrify both visitors and locals over the festival weekend in March. The theme encapsulates the city and county’s constant evolution, where past and present combine to generate Limerick’s unique energy. Mayor of the City and County of Limerick, Cllr Gerald Mitchell says: “From Viking roots to the cosmopolitan present, Limerick’s heritage and tradition pulsate from every corner. For this year’s Limerick St. Patrick’s Festival, we are inviting the world to witness a Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 22nd-28th January

January’s almost over but we still have another great week of events. This week’s Limerick events guide is absolutely jam-packed with live music, theatre, stand-up comedy, art exhibitions, sporting events and community meetups. As always, we love to hear what you’re planning on going to so please get in touch. Limerick Events Guide – 22nd-28th January All Week – Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday – Patreon All Week (22nd-28th January) Let’s go Shopping! A History of Retail in Limerick Exhibition will be on display in the Limerick Museum from until Thursday 25th Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 15th-21st January

Whether you’re doing Dry January or Tryanuary, there’s no such thing as Blue Monday here in Limerick. Our Limerick Events Guide is jam-packed with events to keep everyone busy. We’ve got live music, sport, comedy, theatre and a whole host of other events. As always, you can help us by sharing this post with your family, friends, neighbours and colleagues so everyone knows what’s going on in Limerick this week. Fans of our printed Limerick Events Guide can look forward to its return in a few weeks. If you’d like to help us with the printing costs, you can sign Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 8th-14th January

One week down, 51 to go. 2024 is flying by, isn’t it? Well if it isn’t there are plenty of options in this week’s Limerick Events Guide to keep you occupied. Our Pigtown Pick of the Week is the hilarious Jarlath Regan who makes a welcomed return to the Lime Tree Theatre after a sell-out show back in September. Meanwhile, Daoirí Farrell and Aoife Scott are in Dolans. And on top of all that, several of our favourite weekly events make a welcome return this week. Limerick Events Guide – 8th-14th January All Week – Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 1st-7th January

And the weekly Limerick Event Guide is back after an extended break due to personal experiences. 2024 is shaping up to be a fantastic year of events in Limerick and the Pigtown Times is here to guide you through whatever happens to be going on. If 2023 taught me anything, it’s the importance of friends and family. So make your New Year’s Resolution to spend time with the people that matter to you. And what better way to do it than by going to a gig, a show or a match together? Meanwhile, the Pigtown Times turns 10 on Friday Continue Reading

Limerick Events Guide – 6th-12th November

I got some lovely feedback from two fans of the site during the week. It takes a good bit of time to compile the Limerick Events Guide each week (and that’s before you add in the added stress of printing and distribution) and I wonder sometimes if is it worth the effort. Thankfully the kind words from the two fans reminded me that there’s value in the project. I always love to hear from followers and to find out what events they go to so please reach out to me  Limerick Events Guide – 6th-12th November All Week – Monday Continue Reading