Limerick Events This Week: Thursday 9 – Wednesday 15

Sparks Will Fly! this Saturday 11 when Kilfenora Ceile Band bring their acclaimed theatre performance to Lime Tree Theatre.
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THURSDAY 9

Al Porter: Alogrithm
Dolans

Window Sessions: Fionn Regan
Clearys, Newcastle West
Known for his soulful voice and captivating storytelling, Fionn promises an unforgettable evening filled with heartfelt melodies.

Limerick’s Built Heritage: Estuarine Landscape Character Assessment
Woodlands House Hotel, Adare
Discussing the seascape character of Ireland with a particular focus on the Shannon Estuary and Limerick.

Caoilian Sherlock & Jean Pack
Record Room
Following the release of Jean Pack’s debut EP Allora, produced by musician Caoilian Sherlock, the duo have announced an upcoming tour where these two uniquely compelling songwriters share the stage with their bands — The Big Children and The Slay Babies.

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Bitcrush!
Pharmacia
Guests: Horse Named Kid + Gultry

Circus Gerbola
Groody Road, Limerick
Running Daily


FRIDAY 10

Boss Rob: A Masterclass
Limerick City Gallery of Art
A mix of spontaneous theatre, comedy, and visual arts workshop promoting fearless creativity and self-expression.

Reverb
Lime Tree Theatre
Featuring composer and multi-instrumentalist Lisa Canny — a high-energy performance blending traditional and modern influences.

Leaves
Belltable
Presented by Branar for the Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival — a touching story of an old oak and a young sapling, brought to life through puppetry and storytelling.

Comedy Weekend
University Concert Hall
Featuring Kevin McGahern and Karl Spain

Paddy Casey
Dolans

D Mode – Depeche Mode Tribute
Dolans
A faithful recreation of Depeche Mode’s electro-pop classics from New Life to Enjoy the Silence.

A Litany Of Failures
Pharmacia
Featuring Limerick shoegaze band The PVP, Licehead & Eros Blindfold

INSTORE: Eros Blindfold & Licehead
Steamboat – Instruments, Records & Comics
Acts included in Volume 5 of A Litany of Failures

Treaty United v Bray Wanderers
Markets Field Stadium

Eleanor Shanley and Mike Hanrahan
Friars Gate Theatre

Focus Ireland Shine A Light
Crescent Shopping Centre
Sleep-out fundraiser in aid of Focus Ireland

Million Days
The Old Quarter


SATURDAY 11

Boss Rob: A Masterclass
Limerick City Gallery of Art

Leaves
Belltable

Kilfenora Céilí Band – Sparks Will Fly
Lime Tree Theatre
A century of Irish traditional music brought to life through dance, song, and electrifying stagecraft.

Comedy Weekend
University Concert Hall
Featuring Shane Todd and Martin Angolo

The Chop Sueys & Hard Bizkit
Dolans
System of a Down and Limp Bizkit tribute bands.

Odhran Murphy
Dolans
Viral TikTok sensation bringing upbeat Country-Folk energy to the stage.

INSTORE: MayKay Album Launch
Steamboat – Instruments, Records & Comics
Celebrating MayKay’s first solo album on GrainStore Records.

Mic Drop Comedy: Ger Staunton & Martin Angolo
Record Room
Award-winning Irish comedians delivering sharp, relatable humour.

16 Tons of Jive
Russells Bar, Dooradoyle

Aftershock
The Old Quarter

The Vault: Power
Record Room
An electrifying three-deck vinyl DJ set traversing Electro, Techno, and Detroit House.

After Show Party
Dolans Terrace
DJ til late playing Disco, Alternative and Lost Classics


SUNDAY 12

Microworlds
Dance Limerick
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival — exploring tiny unseen worlds through dance and imagination.

3 On The Bund
Dolans
Dynamic Irish traditional trio performing their acclaimed material from Frenzy.

The Academic
Dolans
Known for their infectious choruses and raw sincerity.

H.I.P.S.T.E.R. Autumn Concert Series
Hunt Museum
Music from 15th- and 16th-century Poland performed by Michał Gondko and Corina Marti.


MONDAY 13

Microworlds
Dance Limerick

Apeirogon: The Until We Talk Tour
Lime Tree Theatre
An evening with Colum McCann, Rami Elhanan, and Bassam Aramin, featuring music by Colm Mac Con Iomaire.

Behind the Curtain: A Journey Through Opera’s Voices and Stages
University Concert Hall
Opera director and singer Shirley Keane explores the drama and magic of opera.

Solve-Along-A Murder She Wrote
University Concert Hall
Interactive screening of the Murder, She Wrote episode “Paint Me a Murder” — can you solve it before Jessica Fletcher?


TUESDAY 14

REBOOT Presents: Silva Bumpa
Dolans
Feel-good grooves and funky bass lines.


WEDNESDAY 15

Faith Healer by Brian Friel
Lime Tree Theatre
Starring Seamus O’Rourke, Orla Fitzgerald & Michael Patric. A powerful exploration of belief, faith, and truth.

Boyfriends
Belltable
LASTA 2025 – A modern, witty exploration of love and connection between two men in the digital age.

Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit
University Concert Hall
Dark, passionate, and personal – classic Rhod Gilbert at his best.

Stick in the Wheel
Dolans
East London duo bringing radical, raw energy through folk, spoken word, and electronica.