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 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
January in Limerick
There can be a temptation during January to not leave the house. Maybe the excesses of the festive season have taken their toll or maybe you don’t want the temptation to renege on your New Year’s Resolutions. But if you do fancy an evening out, our January in Limerick guide is just for you. We’ve picked six events to start your year off in style. >> 2024 Festivals and Large Events in Limerick January in Limerick Daoirí Farrell Kicking off the month on a melodic note, Dolans welcomes the soulful tunes of Daoirí Farrell. Renowned for his enchanting voice and 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
November in Limerick
November is upon us, and Limerick is gearing up for a month filled with captivating events and entertainment. From cultural festivals to live music performances and theatrical shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s dive into the vibrant tapestry of events that await you in the heart of Limerick during November 2023. Light Moves Festival Kicking off the month, the Light Moves Festival will illuminate Limerick with a mesmerizing celebration of dance, film, and digital arts. This unique festival promises to captivate your senses with groundbreaking performances and workshops, making it a must-see event for all art enthusiasts. The Continue Reading
Limerick Events Guide – 30th October-5th November
What a weekend that was! Limerick really can put on a show. This coming week might be a bit quieter than last week but still lots to do from live music and theatre to sport and comedy. Our Pigtown Pick of the Week is Goose Chase Theatre’s Stage Freights – a night of spooky plays in the Record Room on Monday and Tuesday. Keep an eye out for our printed Limerick Events Guide which will be available in various Limerick venues during the week. Limerick Events Guide – 30th October-5th November All Week – Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday – Continue Reading
Limerick Events Guide – 23rd-29th October
There are busy weeks and then there are weeks like the one coming up. There is so much going on, it was a real struggle to fit everything into the printed Events Guide. Apologies if your event didn’t make the cut. Our Pigtown Pick of the Week is the Lumen Street Theatre’s Samhain Festival which runs from Thursday to Sunday. We also have the Richard Harris International Film Festival running from Thursday to Sunday with multiple screenings taking place. Other highlights include King Kong Company (with T.A. Narrative) in Dolans on Friday, the County Hurling Final in the Gaelic Grounds Continue Reading