Events: What’s on this weekend

THE Limerick St. Patrick’s Festival is taking place this weekend with plenty of events taking place, while singer-songwriter Declan O’Rourke is performing live music at the Lime Tree Theatre.ย 

What: Limerick St. Patrick’s Festival

Where: Limerick

When: March 17-20

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Time: All day

Tickets: Free

The fun and craic associated with the Limerick St. Patrickโ€™s Festival makes a welcome return to the city streets following a COVID-enforced absence of two years.

The Limerick St. Patrickโ€™s Festival will include the traditional St. Patrickโ€™s Day Parade on Thursday 17 March, the Limerick International Band Championship taking place this year on Sunday 20 March along with a host of other family-friendly events.

What: Declan O’Rourke

Where: Lime Tree Theatre

When: Friday 18 March

Time: 8pm

Tickets: โ‚ฌ32

Declan is an artist known as a consummate performer who captivates audiences time and time again whether commanding the stage alone with a guitar and a microphone, accompanied by a fifty piece orchestra, or surrounded by a band.

Having performed extensively in the US, Europe and Australia, Oโ€™Rourkeโ€™s growing status is one of a significant global artist.

What: Beat on the Street Family Drum Shows

Where: The Hunt Museum

When: Friday 18 March

Time: 1pm & 3pm

Tickets: Free

Drum Dance Ireland welcomes you to the world of drumming where the star of the show is you! Children aged 5 to 13 are invited to play bass drums, congas, shakers and bells resulting in a fully interactive fun-filled percussion performance!

What: Des Bishop

Where: University Concert Hall Limerick

When: Saturday 19 March

Time: 8pm

Tickets: โ‚ฌ25

Des Bishop will be performing live at University Concert Hall Limerick this weekend.