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Photographer to showcase quiet beauty of Longford's landscape

The familiar aesthetic appeal of Longford towns is captured through the lens of photographer Greig Berry of Berry Jam Studios. Following the success of his exhibition on Edgeworthstown Greig now presents three follow up expositions documenting ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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Jesters Stage Academy calls it a day after more than two decades creating happy memories

After more than two decades spent fostering the arts in young people across Kilkenny, Jesters Stage Academy have decided to take a final bow and will not be returning this year. News of this announcement, issued recently on social media, has ...

22 Sept 2022 at 16:33

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Offaly Gaol to be illuminated with animations depicting its history this weekend

THIS Friday, February 25 and Saturday, February 26 between 7:30 -10 pm, the façade of Tullamore Gaol at Kilcruttin Business Park will be drenched in spectacular light and colour as Birr visual artist Caroline Conway projects her fascinating ...

24 Feb 2022 at 15:33

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Young Kilkenny artists urged to enter Texaco Children’s Art Competition

The search is to find the young artists who will excel in this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition! Now in its 69th year, the competition is widely acknowledged as the longest running arts sponsorship in Ireland. [articlepreview ...

05 Jan 2023 at 17:33

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Ballyouskill Dramatic Group to be celebrated fifty years since first staging 'Big Maggie'

The actors and volunteers from Ballyouskill Dramatic Group who staged the John B. Keane classic 'Big Maggie' fifty years ago will be honoured later this week at a special awards ceremony. Members of the Keane family including Billy, ...

21 Nov 2022 at 14:33

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New date for concert to aid Offaly arts centre

Due to circumstances beyond its control, Tullamore Lions Club has been forced to reschedule a concert which was due to take place next weekend to raise funds for the newly-completed Esker Arts Centre. The concert, featuring the ...

23 Nov 2022 at 13:33

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Barnstorm Theatre and Barn Owl Players coproduction opens this week in Kilkenny

We have weathered lockdowns and restrictions and are delighted that theatre is making a welcome return. Barnstorm Theatre Company and Barn Owl Players are excited to present Love in Lockdown: Live, a two-part show presented ...

02 May 2022 at 16:33

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Trio of fund-raising events launched for new arts centre in Tullamore

Tullamore Lions Club this week launched a trio of fund raising events for Esker Arts Centre, Tullamore, including a gala concert and monster raffle and an art auction, to be conducted on line. The gala concert, in the new ...

22 Mar 2023 at 10:33

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Kilkenny participant in National Youth Theatre Production 2023

One talented young person from Kilkenny will take part in the National Youth Theatre's production of 'Like We Were Born To Move' by Eimear Hussey on the Peacock Stage at the Abbey Theatre next week. Jack Murphy, a member ...

08 Aug 2023 at 17:33

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Kilkenny artist continues to find inspiration for new work

As progress continues on his new book of prose and poetry (co-authored by Jim Murray), you would’ve been forgiven for thinking that Daithí Holohan would put down the paintbrushes for a while. Such an assumption though, ...

10 Apr 2024 at 12:33

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Kilkenny audience to revisit the emotional rollercoaster of puberty in 'FRIGID'

After receiving rave reviews at Edinburgh Fringe, 'FRIGID', written and performed by Irish actor Rosa Bowden, is set to make its return this January to the renowned Cleere’s Theatre in Kilkenny City. PREMISE Niamh ...

10 Jan 2024 at 15:33

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Young Carlow artists urged to enter Texaco Children’s Art Competition

11 Feb 2023 at 22:33

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