THURSDAY 19
Muireann Bradley Dolans Blues singer/guitarist
Glen Hansard Belltable
Panto: Rapunzel Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose University Concert Hall
Christmas with Áncór St Mary’s Cathedral Conducted by Cecilia Madden
Trad Christmas Concert Friars Gate Theatre
Lunchtime Jazz Limerick City Gallery of Art. Joe O’Callaghan (guitar), Peter Hanagan (Bass) and John Daly (Drums)
For Folks Sake Punches Blue Bar
FRIDAY 20
Limerick Suicide Watch Charity Event – Limerick Milk Market Music: Limerick Gospel Choir from 12pm
Bottomless Christmas: Christmas Singalong The Black Rabbit Cocktails, Beers & Wines.
Green Fake Dolans. Green Day Tribute – Every note and move is crafted to take audiences back to the era of Dookie, American Idiot.
Josh Quinn Old Quarter
The Amazing George Michael Experience. Dolans
Christmas For Misfits – Pharmacia. Féile Na Gréine present Henry Earnest, Róis & Krautrock Christmas
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
Domino Lite – Punches Blue Bar
After Show Party – Dolans Upper Deck. #Alternative #Rock #Disco after the live shows with DJs on Dolans Terrace.
SATURDAY 21
Festive Food/Craft Market & Outdoor Cafes – Limerick Milk Market
Bottomless Christmas: Westlife & Take That – The Black Rabbit Cocktails, Beers & Wines.
Drive Old Quarter
Christmas O Holy Night LIVE – Redemptorist Church, with The Three Tenors, 8pm.
Qween – Dolans
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
Christmas Grain to Glass Walking Tour: A History of Limerick’s Lost Whiskey – Mother Mac’s Pub. Guided by an expert storyteller, this festive journey through Limerick reveals the untold tales of Limerick’s lost distilleries, once the heartbeat of the city’s whiskey craft. Feel the warmth of the season with a half pint of Guinness as you set off, toast with a rich shot of Irish whiskey at a historic stop, and finish back at Mother Macs with a cozy Irish coffee, crafted to perfection.
16 Tons of Jive – Punches Blue Bar
After Show Party – Dolans Upper Deck. #Alternative #Rock #Disco after the live shows with DJs on Dolans Terrace.
SUNDAY 22
Festive Food/Craft Market & Outdoor Cafes – Limerick Milk Market
Limerick Georgian Christmas, O’Connell Street Crescent. 1pm to 5pm – Panto, choir carols, sacred Latin recitals, jazz, Mr. & Mrs. Santa & Paws.
Carols & Arias at Christmas – Cruises Street. Join Limerick Opera Festival for festive operatic performances in the heart of the city
Bottomless Christmas: 80s & 90s – The Black Rabbit. Cocktails, Beers & Wines.
Festive Festival in a Van – Thomas Street. JaYne and Michelle Grimes – 1pm
Crooning at Christmas with Liam O’Brien – Dolans – Since its debut in 2004, this celebration of the swing era has become a cherished Limerick tradition, lighting up the city’s holiday season year after year.
The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra – Dolans
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
Whiskey Christmas Wonderland Tasting Experience – Mother Mac’s. A festive journey through holiday-inspired Irish whiskeys. Discover rich flavours of vanilla, cinnamon, and winter spices in a curated tasting flight, expertly paired with seasonal treats like mince pies and gingerbread. Enhance your whiskey knowledge, enjoy pairing tips, and even learn how to craft your own winter whiskey cocktails.
Ali Woodford – Punches Blue Bar
MONDAY 23
Festive Food/Craft Market & Outdoor Cafes – Limerick Milk Market
Bottomless Christmas: 80s & 90s – The Black Rabbit. Cocktails, Beers & Wines.
Crooning at Christmas with Liam O’Brien – Dolans
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
TUESDAY 24
Christmas Eve Market – Limerick Milk Market. Music: Mickey Dunne from 11.30am.
THURSDAY 26
Sweets vs. T.A. Narrative – Dolans
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
16 Tons of Jive – Punches Blue Bar
Bottomless Christmas: Ibiza Winter Brunch – The Black Rabbit. Cocktails, Beers & Wines.
After Show Party – Dolans Upper Deck #Alternative #Rock #Disco after the live shows with DJs on Dolans Terrace.
FRIDAY 27
Bad Reputation & Friends presents Irish Metal for the Children of Palestine – Dolans
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
Panto: Goldilocks: The Circus Panto – Millenium Theatre, TUS Limerick Campus
The Flag Listeners – Dolans
The Year Grunge Broke – Dolans
The Roadrunners – Punches Blue Bar
After Show Party – Dolans Upper Deck #Alternative #Rock #Disco after the live shows with DJs on Dolans Terrace.
SATURDAY 28
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose – University Concert Hall
Panto: Goldilocks: The Circus Panto – Millenium Theatre, TUS Limerick Campus
The 4 of Us Acoustic – Dolans. The 4 of Us has been captivating audiences for over three decades with their soulful melodies and compelling lyrics. Brothers Brendan & Declan Murphy will perform the highlights of their award-winning career, along with new material from their upcoming album Crescent Nights. This show will be a chance to hear Mary, Washington Down, She Hits Me and many more classics.
After Show Party – Dolans Upper Deck #Alternative #Rock #Disco after the live shows with DJs on Dolans Terrace.
SUNDAY 29
Panto: Rapunzel – Lime Tree Theatre
Panto: Mother Goose University Concert Hall
Bottomless Christmas: Boyband vs Girlband Night The Black Rabbit Cocktails, Beers & Wines.
Panto: Goldilocks: The Circus Panto – Millenium Theatre, TUS Limerick Campus
Dave Keary & Brian O’Connor – Dolans
Manchester Night Featuring These Charming Men and Digital – Dolans
The Lockys – Punches Blue Bar
