What’s On this Week: Thursday 17 – Wednesday 23

Post Punk Podge & The Technohippies headline a fundraiser for Palestine at Record Room this Thursday 17. Pebbledash, Babyrat and Housemates also on the bill.

Thursday, 17th

Joshua Radin – Dolans Upstairs

He’s sold over 750,000 albums and two million singles, racked up 350+ million Spotify streams and 500+ million plays on Pandora. Known for “I’d Rather Be With You”, Radin’s music has been featured in over 150 TV shows, commercials, and films.

From ‘Dickie To Richard’ – Richard Harris: Role Of A Lifetime – The Hunt Museum

An exhibition highlighting Harris’s remarkable career across film, music, poetry, and theatre. From iconic roles in Camelot, Gladiator, and Harry Potter, to his love for rugby and Kilkee.

Explore Limerick: Stories, Streets & Heritage – Arthur’s Quay Park

Daily tours at 12 noon, covering the history of Limerick’s landmarks like the castle, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Treaty Stone, and the River Shannon.

Post Punk Podge & The Technohippies headline a fundraiser for Palestine at Record Room this Thursday 17. Pebbledash, Babyrat and Housemates also on the bill.

Palestine Fundraiser – Record Room

Fundraiser featuring Post Punk Podge & The Technohippies (with live drummer and saxophone), Pebbledash, Babyrat, Housemates. Entry is free — donations encouraged.

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Friday, 18th

The Specials LTD – Dolans

A high-energy tribute to The Specials, bringing ska, punk, and reggae classics back to life, including Ghost Town, Gangsters, and Too Much Too Young.

Million Days – The Old Quarter

European OCR Championships – University of Limerick Campus

A high-intensity obstacle course competition testing speed, precision, and grit.

Help And Healing On The Spiritual Path – Mary Immaculate College (5:15 pm)

An information lecture on healing through the teachings of Bruno Groening.

Art Exhibition by Anna Hutchinson – Ebzery’s Boutique Café, Foynes

A solo show featuring contemporary artworks by Glin-based artist Anna Hutchinson.

Live Landscapes Exhibition and Book/CD Launch – Spacecraft Artist Studios

A debut solo exhibition by Mícheál Keating, exploring rural Limerick landscapes through music, photography, and video.


Saturday, 19th

The Blades are back at Dolans this Saturday 19 after a classy, much acclaimed show last Summer. Followed by an After Show Party on Dolans Terrace.

The Blades – Dolans

Dublin’s legendary band known for hits like Hot For You and Ghost Of A Chance. A must-see for punk and Irish rock fans.

Nick Shoulders – Dolans

Unique country music from Arkansas with joyful rhythms and thought-provoking lyrics. Touring with his band, the Okay Crawdad.

Off The Record – The Old Quarter

16 Tons of Jive – Punches Blue Bar (10 pm)

An Evening with Conor Murray & Peter O’Mahony – University Concert Hall

An unmissable night of rugby stories and banter hosted by Donncha O’Callaghan.

Art & Craft Popup – 19 Nicholas Street

No Dig Workshop – Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel (10:30 am)

Learn no-dig gardening techniques from Charles Dowding.

Crafty Saturday – Watch House Cross Shopping Centre (11 am)

Art and craft fun for kids.

Drink & Draw: Paint Like Bob Ross – Wickham (3 pm)

Relaxed painting session where you can create your own masterpiece.

Big Day Out – The Hunt Museum (4 pm)

An afternoon of live music and international cuisine, including Brazilian, Mexican, and Chilean food stalls.

After Show Party – Dolans Terrace

Indie disco with DJ Eric after The Blades show.


Sunday, 20th

Art & Craft Popup – 19 Nicholas Street

Summer Garden Chess Tournament – Hunt Museum (11 am)

Drag Me To Bingo – The Wickham

A vibrant night of bingo and drag performances.


Tuesday, 22nd

Lunchtime Concert – St Mary’s Cathedral

Featuring Deborah Armstrong (Piano) celebrating 150 years since the birth of Maurice Ravel.


Thursday, 24th

Gurriers – Seoda Shows Summer Party – Dolans

A Queer Night On Broadway – The Wickham

Drag performances, audience games, and prizes for the best dressed.