What’s On this Week in Limerick – Best Things To Do This Week – Thursday June 18 to Wednesday June 24

Saturday June 20 sees the RTÉ Concert Orchestra take to the stage for Pet Sounds Live, performing the iconic Beach Boys album in full.
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THURSDAY 18

Chris Kent (Comedy)
Dolans
Work in progress show to an intimate audience.

Onoir Brotherhood Tour
University Concert Hall

FRIDAY 19

The Shuteen Erdenebaatar Quartet
Lime Tree Theatre
Led by award-winning pianist and composer Shuteen Erdenebaatar, hailed by Jazzwise as “one of the most exciting young talents in jazz”.

Risteard Cooper (Comedy)
Dolans
Razor sharp impressions, sketches and absurd imaginings from the co-creator of Après Match.

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Flat Meeting
Limerick Racecourse, Patrickswell

French Reverie by the Irish Chamber Orchestra
University Concert Hall
An immersive emotional journey through Faure, Debussy, Satie, Massenet, Katherine Hunka and Ravel, culminating in a vibrant orchestral finale.

Roadrunners
The Old Quarter
A dynamic cover band delivering a high-energy journey through the 70s, 80s, 90s and today’s hits.

Treaty United v Cork City
Markets Field Stadium

The Paggengers
Blue Bar, Punches Cross

SATURDAY 20

Memory of a Free Festival
Belltable
Presented by Ormston House at 2.30pm, this free afternoon event marks the conclusion of the exhibition Memory of a Free Festival. Featuring a discussion with Susie Kennedy and Luka Bloom, archival footage from the 1978 Carnsore Point festival, and a sound screening of Alanna O’Kelly’s seminal work Chantdown Greenham Common.

Trevor Sexton and the Emerald Roots
Dolans
Celebrating reggae’s evolution from the timeless grooves of Bob Marley and The Wailers through to contemporary roots sounds.

Smash Hits!
Dolans
The much-loved Dublin five-piece returns with a non-stop set of turn-of-the-century classics and party anthems.

The Prophets
The Old Quarter
A night of top-class entertainment packed with powerful vocals, tight musicianship and crowd favourites.

80s Night with Leon
Phil Flannerys Bar
Always a great fun night out.

The Beach Boys with The RTÉ Concert Orchestra
University Concert Hall
Enjoy Beach Boys classics from surf-pop to doo-wop performed with full orchestral power, including Pet Sounds in its entirety.

Domino Lite
Blue Bar, Punches Cross

After Show Party
Dolans Terrace
DJ until late playing alternative and club classics after Smash Hits.

SUNDAY 21

Hard Knox Presents One Summer Night
Dolans
Big fight atmosphere, larger-than-life personalities and hard-hitting live action.

Military Pipes and Bands of the Defence Forces
University Concert Hall

The Counterfeits
Blue Bar, Punches Cross

Dobhar-chú Sessions
The Tavern, William Street
Featuring Colm Brennan (5:30pm).

MONDAY 22

Screening: The Christophers
Belltable
IFI Screening – Gifted art restorer Lori (Michaela Coel) is recruited by the estranged children of a reclusive artist, played by Ian McKellen, in a scheme to secure their inheritance.

TUESDAY 23

Music Bingo Night with Leon
The Half And Half Bar

Tintéan Sessions
The Commercial Bar

WEDNESDAY 24

My Real Life
Belltable
Starring Garreth Lombard, Four Rivers presents Eoin Colfer’s moving and darkly comic one-man play about love, life and death, directed by Heather Hadrill.

Opera Rendezvous
Dolans
Limerick’s Opera Workshop presents an evening of romance, drama and joy featuring beloved arias and duets from Puccini, Bellini, Mozart and more.

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