Pigtown Listings – 13th-19th February
We’ve another busy week coming up in Limerick with gigs, films, theatre, sport and much, much more. So much is going on that I struggled to decide which event would be this week’s Pigtown Pick of the Week. In the end I settled on Les SalAmandas in the Record Room (the Commercial Bar) on Friday night. Remember that if you’re running an event or gig, please let us know. We’ll be happy to promote it Pigtown Listings – 13th-19th February All Week The Made of Earth Exhibition continues at the Hunt Museum until 6th April. Made of Earth explores the story of clay and Continue Reading
Pigtown Listings – 6th-12th February
Happy Bank Holiday. We hope you’re enjoying the long weekend. We’ve another busy week coming up in Limerick. If you’re running an event or gig, please let us know. We’ll be happy to promote it Our PIGTOWN PICK OF THE WEEK is LSAD LGBTQ+ Society’s Runway to Drag Show in the Wickham Way on Thursday Pigtown Listings – 6th-12th February All Week The Made of Earth Exhibition continues at the Hunt Museum until 6th April. Made of Earth explores the story of clay and ceramics; how they have impacted civilisation and how civilisation has developed through their use. More info Continue Reading
Pigtown Listing: 30th January – 5th February
Well done – you survived January. I hope you made it to some nice events and gigs in the last month. Well there’s plenty more this week. We even have a brand new bank holiday weekend to enjoy. Our Pick of the Week is Lloyd John in Dolans on Thursday night. If you’re running an event or gig, please let us know. We’ll be happy to promote it Pigtown Listing: 30th January – 6th February All Week The Made of Earth Exhibition continues at the Hunt Museum until 6th April. Made of Earth explores the story of clay and ceramics; Continue Reading
Pigtown Listing: 16th-22nd January
And we’re back with another Pigtown Listing – your independent guide to What’s On In Limerick. We hope you’re coping well with the January blues. We’ve got a bit more going on this week. Pigtown Listing: 16th-22nd January All Week The Made of Earth Exhibition continues at the Hunt Museum until 6th April. Made of Earth explores the story of clay and ceramics; how they have impacted civilisation and how civilisation has developed through their use. More info here. Limerick City Gallery of Art (LCGA) organised an exhibition Remember Jim Kemmy in 1998 to mark the death of Jim Kemmy former Mayor Continue Reading
Pigtown Listing: 2nd-8th January
January is always a funny month for live events with many taking a well-deserved break after the festive period. Despite that, there’s still some stuff going on so we’re back with another Pigtown Listing to get you through the week. Pigtown Listing: 2nd-8th January All Week Limerick On Ice continues in Arthurs Quay Park until Sunday. Sessions daily from 10am to 10pm. Click Here to Book The Made of Earth Exhibition continues at the Hunt Museum until 6th April. Made of Earth explores the story of clay and ceramics; how they have impacted civilisation and how civilisation has developed through Continue Reading
The Pigtown January Preview
This is the 2023 article – check out January 2024 here January’s a funny old month, isn’t it? You’ve just gotten over the festive season and all that comes with it and it always starts with good intentions that it will be a better year than the one just gone. If we could suggest just one New Year’s Resolution for you – go to more events. The last few years have been tough for a lot of people – including many of our local creatives. If you can afford it all, do what you can to support them by going Continue Reading
Pigtown Listings 15th-21st August 2022
Thanks to everyone who shared last week’s Pigtown Listings. The whole purpose of this blog is to help spread the word about events in our city. The more people that share the links, the more chance someone might stumble across it, see an event that interests them and head along. And, as a good friend of mine says, if you go to things, there will be more things. So onto this week. And what a week we have lined up. In a week with Denise Chaila, the Coronas and Paolo Nutini, the competition for our Pigtown Pick of the Week Continue Reading
Pigtown Listings 8th-14th August 2022
So after a few weeeks of wrestling with the gremlins, the website is back up and running. In the meantime, I’ve been working on the Pigtown Directory which will go live in the next fortnight. The Pigtown Directory will replace the support local section and will be an indepedent directory of Limerick’s Pubs, Restaurants, Cafes, Hotels, Tourist attractions etc for locals and tourists alike. Thanks to everyone who replied to my tweets to help source this information. In the meantime, there’s plenty going on this week including HER Outdoors Week and the Under 21 World Lacrosse Championship. Our Pigtown Pick Continue Reading
Pigtown Listings – 31st Jan – 6th Feb 2022
Well, did you take advantage of the relaxation of restrictions or have you decided to play it safe for a few more weeks? If you did venture out to an event, what did you go to? How was it? Let us know in the comments. We’ve another jam-packed week coming up with music, comedy, sport, film and even some wrestling. Spoiled for choice As always – all events are subject to change. Please check with event organisers/venues. All week Celebrating one year since they got their long-term lease, Ormston House presents The Limerick Show. It aims to celebrate Limerick’s artistic Continue Reading
Seven Fun Things To Do This Week – 19th October
There’s a lot of uncertainty around at the moment. As we write this, we’re no closer to figuring out if we’re moving to level 5 or even to level 4. All we can do is keep doing our best. Keep your distance, wash your hands and wear a mask. With no events going on, we thought a different approach to the weekly listing was needed. So for the next few weeks, we’re going to bring you a list of Seven Fun Things You Can Do This Week. It will be a mix of online events, walking routes, music/book recommendations, sporting Continue Reading