Limerick's finest free music festival returns to the city this weekend
LIMERICK’S finest free music festival returns to the city streets this Friday.
Féile na Gréine 2023 will take place from August 18-20.
It is a celebration of emerging and experimental music that will take audiences on a three-day musical trail through Limerick city, stopping at an array of venues, from arts spaces and underground clubs to craft breweries and street parties.
The festival launches at 6.30pm on Friday at Ormston House, with over 30 events including gigs, site-specific performances, and workshops taking place throughout the weekend.
Venues include Pharmacia, The Commercial, Mother Macs, local breweries Crew and Treaty City, and more.
Full details of events are available on the festival social media. All events are free, however, some are ticketed for capacity.
A number of road closures will be in place throughout the weekend for the festival.
Catherine Street will be closed between the Glentworth Street and Cecil Street junctions on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 4pm to midnight each day.
Back Lane, Griffith’s Row, a lane off Catherine Street, and Nicholas Street from Convent Street Newgate Lane, will also be closed at those times.