THURSDAY 22
Network Ireland: Dermot Whelan – The Savoy How to UnWreck Your Head – Dermot will discuss mindfulness and meditation, transitioning his career and essentially unwrecking your head, how personal and professional success can be achieved through a healthy mindset and lifestyle.
FRIDAY 23
Cash Returns – Lime Tree Theatre Johnny Cash & June Carter tribute
The Ukrainian Ballet of Peace – University Concert Hall. Sleeping Beauty – the classic story of love and innocence, mystery and magic set to the most enchanting score.
Limerick Literary Festival – Various Venues. The festival, formerly known as The Kate O’Brien Weekend celebrates its 4oth anniversary.
Denise Chaila – Belltable. An intimate evening of words and music by spoken word artist and musician Denise Chaila for Limerick Literary Festival.
ViViD – Pharmacia. A night of Tech house, Techno and Psy with psychedelic decor.
Crowbar – Dolans. Bad Reputation show.
Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons – St. Mary’s Cathedral
The Nilz & Def Nettle = The Record Room. Wired FM return with some of the best up and coming forward-thinking new music
Amy Winehouse Band – Cask. Amy’s original band led by her long term Musical Director/Bass player Dale Davis
SATURDAY 24
Limerick Literary Festival – Various Venues. The festival, formerly known as The Kate O’Brien Weekend celebrates its 4oth anniversary.
Ennio Morricone Experience – Lime Tree Theatre. Ennio Morricone’s pieces from films like The Good, The Bad and the Ugly, The Mission, Once Upon a Time in the West, A Fistful of Dollars
Tommy Fleming – University Concert Hall. A night of Irish and contemporary classics
Kyle Riley’s Little Folk On The Road – Lime Tree Theatre. Fun family concert perfectly suited for 2-7 year olds
Kevin McGahern – Dolans. Looking back on the last year of his life the terminally lazy Cavan comedian now realises going on Dancing With The Stars with a six week old baby at home may not have been the smartest idea in the world.
D-Mode: The Ultimate Depeche Mode Experience – Dolans
Cormorant Trio: Parry, Beethoven, Schubert and Berger – The Hunt Museum. 1pm – string trio Núria Vizcaíno, Marianne Brandstettner and Eleanor Chapman.
Deuce A Tribute To Rory Gallagher – Dolans
Prima Volta: The Royal Rumble – The Record Room. Rory Sweeney, Curtisy, MOONCUP, E The Artist, Ahmed With Love. These musicians, rappers and DJs played here before and the room was never the same since!
Mary Morrissy – Belltable. Award-winning Irish novelist (part of The Limerick Literary Festival
After Show Party – Dolans Upper Deck. DJs playing indie, disco and lost classics.
SUNDAY 25
Limerick Literary Festival – Various Venues
2024 Kate O’Brien Award – Belltable An award for a debut novel from an Irish female author
Desert Island Books – Belltable. Valerie Dolan, Nigel Dugdale, Dan Mooney and Ann Blake open up in conversation about their favourite books.
Liam O’Brien – Off The Bone, South Court Hotel
Film: Kung Fu Panda – University Concert Hall
High Fade – Dolans
Edinburgh funk-rock and disco trio
MONDAY 26
IFI Screening: The Holdovers – Belltable. Bittersweet comedy drama set in an elite boarding school
TUESDAY 27
The Acoustic Club – No. 3 Pub with Sean T. MacLeod
The Weasel Trap – Belltable. TYT preesentation – During the height of prohibition, a group of entrepreneurs are looking to make a quick buck from bootlegging.
The Punchline – John Colleary – University Concert Hall. John spent much of 2022 & 2023 supporting Tommy Tiernan on his sold-out tomfoolery tour to tens of thousands of comedy fans
WEDNESDAY 28
Paul Young – University Concert Hall. One of the biggest artists of the eighties
Eoin Coughlan And Brian Morrissey The Oars – Dolans. Eoin Coughlan was part of the hugely successful group NOMOS. Brian Morrissey is a renowned banjo/bodhrán/whistle player and percussionist.
Candlelight Concert: U2’s Best Works – St. Mary’s Cathedral