‘Entertainment’ Archives
INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES – Doolin Writers Weekend participants
The Doolin Writer’s Weekend takes place in County Clare next weekend (24-26 May, 2013). The festival is organised by the Irish Writers' Centre and Hotel Doolin. A full media release is available from www.dunphypr.com/?p=10125 or www.doolinwritersweekend.com. (more...)
Burren Slow Food Festival takes place this weekend
The seventh annual Burren Slow Food Festival takes place in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, this weekend (17-19 May). (more...)
Ennis hosts open-air art exhibition
The Clare Arts Office, supported by Ennis Town Council, has announced that an open-air art exhibition will take place in the Temple Gate Car Park in Ennis between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, 25th May. (more...)
Event registration open for Clare Heritage Week 2013
Clare County Council is encouraging the people of County Clare to get involved in National Heritage Week 2013 by organising an event in their community to showcase their local natural and cultural heritage. (more...)
Limerick theatre group is Austria bound
The International Youth Theatre from Limerick has been selected to represent Ireland at a European street theatre event in Austria later this year. Four members of the teenage theatre group, which was founded last year by the Friars’ Gate Theatre and is hosted by Scoil Carmel Secondary School, will join an Irish-based choreographer at the [...]
Irish landmarks ‘craftbombed’ in the name of art
A nationwide art campaign got underway across the island of Ireland over the weekend with everything from police stations to statues “craftbombed” to mark the start of Voluntary Arts Week, an annual celebration of the amateur arts and crafts. (more...)
New acts added to Doolin Folk Festival line-up
Artists Donal Lunny and Steve Cooney have been added to the line-up for Ireland’s newest folk music festival, the Doolin Folk Festival in County Clare. (more...)
Gathering event organisers seek a family of Clares
The organisers of a world record breaking attempt in Ennis next month are looking for the public’s assistance in promoting the event. (more...)
Irish and European artists gather in Ennistymon
Local and international artists will gather in North Clare from May 12-19th for a unique pan-European art project marking Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of Europe. (more...)
Belfast punk music pioneer joins festival line-up
Belfast punk music pioneer Terri Hooley, Playwright and Director Peter Sheridan and Steve Wall of The Walls & The Stunning are amongst a host of literary and arts figures scheduled to take part in the inaugural Doolin Writer’s Weekend in County Clare on 24-26 May 2013. (more...)
Burren Tolkien Convention line-up announced
A model maker and special effects artist for Peter Jackson’s 2012 film ‘The Hobbit’ and a leading international academic on the writings of JRR Tolkien have been named amongst the line-up of participants for the Burren Tolkien Convention from May 9-16th. (more...)
American singer to perform Killaloe song at Gathering event
Award-winning American singer-songwriter, Tokyo Rosenthal will return to County Clare next week for a Gathering Clare 2013 event celebrating his song “Killaloe”. (more...)
Limerick Hockey team nets Performance in Sport Award
The Catholic Institute Men’s seconds has been named the winner of the Performance in Sport Award for March, sponsored by Limerick-based first aid and medical device specialists Fleming Medical in conjunction with Limerick Sports Partnerships. (more...)
Doolin Writers Weekend programme unveiled
Playwright and Director Peter Sheridan, Irish punk music pioneer Terri Hooley, and Steve Wall of The Walls & The Stunning are amongst a host of literary and arts figures scheduled to take part in the inaugural Doolin Writer’s Weekend in County Clare on 24-26 May 2013. (more...)
Mid West’s first Food Trail launched in the Burren
Details of the Mid West Region of Ireland’s first and only designated Food Trail have been announced in The Burren, County Clare. (more...)
2013 Burren Slow Food Festival details announced
The seventh annual Burren Slow Food Festival takes place in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, on the weekend of 17-19 May, organisers have announced. (more...)
Hotel Doolin invests 100,000 euro in festivals
A Clare hotel is playing its part to boost tourism figures in the north of the County by investing €100,000 in three separate festivals in Doolin during the coming months. (more...)
Gathering festival explores Irish genealogy
Details have been finalised of the largest Genealogy event scheduled to take place during The Gathering Ireland 2013. (more...)
Doolin Folk Festival Announced
Details of Ireland’s newest folk music festival have been announced in County Clare. (more...)
Kilfinane athlete wins first Performance in Sport Award
A 17-year-old cross country athlete from Kilfinane has been named the inaugural winner of the monthly Performance in Sport Award, sponsored by Limerick-based first aid and medical device specialists Fleming Medical in conjunction with Limerick Sports Partnerships. (more...)