Thursday 2 October
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Shimmer – Belltable
Part of the Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival. -
Daoirí Farrell – Dolans
Dubliner, singer and bouzouki player Daoirí Farrell holds two prestigious BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and three nominations in the RTÉ Folk Awards. -
Mother of Pearl – Dolans
Limerick shoegaze band launch their debut album So Long to Knowing with support from Dublin’s Gag Reflex and Cork’s Therapy Horse. -
Reboot Presents: Morgan Seatree – Dolans
Manchester-born house music producer and DJ. -
41st EVA International – Across Limerick City
A major visual arts programme running across multiple venues including Limerick City Gallery of Art, Ormston House, and more (until October 26). -
Circus Gerbola Limerick – Groody Road
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Éigse Michael Hartnett Literary & Arts Festival – Newcastle West
Four days of poetry, music, and arts in celebration of poet Michael Hartnett. -
Joyce Brothers Music Festival – Kilfinane
A weekend of music, history, and workshops celebrating PW and Robert Dwyer Joyce. -
V1: The Star That Changed the Universe – Mary Immaculate College
An astronomy evening with Tony O’Hanlon of Limerick Astronomy Club.
Friday 3 October
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Live Music – The Old Quarter
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Shimmer – Belltable
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival. -
PorkPie Live + DJs – Dolans
Scotland’s nine-piece ska powerhouse performing hits and originals from Skandemic. -
Morgana – Dolans
Former Saint Sister member embarks on a solo pop journey. -
Rushified – Dolans
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Revisiting The Banshee – Belltable
A new folklore-on-film project featuring stories by Limerick primary school students. -
Éigse Michael Hartnett Literary & Arts Festival – Newcastle West
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Joyce Brothers Music Festival – Kilfinane
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Murder Mystery – Savoy Hotel
An evening of dining, drama, and deadly secrets. -
Treaty United v Longford Town – Markets Field Stadium
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Shortt Stuff – Pat Shortt & Faye Shortt – Friars Gate Theatre, Kilmallock
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Ceol & Craic for Catherine – Fundraiser gig featuring Shroomie, Eoin Ryan, Nósanna Neamhspleácha & Codeye.
Saturday 4 October
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The Lonesome Boatman – Lime Tree Theatre
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival play following the surreal adventures of Buttons. -
Mack Fleetwood – Dolans
A journey through the eras of Fleetwood Mac. -
Live Music – The Old Quarter
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Adore – Dolans
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Éigse Michael Hartnett Literary & Arts Festival – Newcastle West
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Joyce Brothers Music Festival – Kilfinane
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Treaty United v Bohemians (Women) – Markets Field Stadium
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Munster Rugby v Cardiff Rugby – Thomond Park
Round 2 of the United Rugby Championship. -
Van Panther – Record Room
Limerick alt band blending post-punk, shoegaze, and electronica. -
After Show Party – Dolans Terrace
DJ til late with disco, alternative, and lost classics.
Sunday 5 October
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Fen – Belltable
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival – a gentle non-verbal tale combining puppetry, shadow play, and original score. -
Irish Baroque Orchestra – Classical Masterworks – University Concert Hall
Featuring Mozart’s Horn Concerto and Symphony No.39. -
Jamie McIntyre – Dolans
Viral Galway songwriter behind “Over Galway Town”. -
Éigse Michael Hartnett Literary & Arts Festival – Newcastle West
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Joyce Brothers Music Festival – Kilfinane
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Cook Medical Mini Marathon – University of Limerick, Castletroy
Monday 6 October
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Fen – Belltable
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival. -
Behind the Curtain: A Journey through Opera’s Voices and Stages – University Concert Hall
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Screening: The Wicker Man – University Concert Hall
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The Howlers – Dolans
London indie desert-rock trio acclaimed by Rolling Stone & BBC Radio 1. -
What is Circular? – People’s Museum of Limerick
Tuesday 7 October
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The Shape of Quiet Feelings – Lime Tree Theatre
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival exploring emotions around climate change.
Wednesday 8 October
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The Shape of Quiet Feelings – Lime Tree Theatre
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival. -
Fergal Scahill & Ryan Molloy – Dolans
Celebrated fiddle and piano duo. -
Thy Art is Murder – Dolans
Australian deathcore heavyweights presented by Bad Reputation.