Beast
27 April: Not for the faint hearted, British TV director Michael Pearce puts an eerily windswept island location to fine use in filming this psychological drama-thriller. The film follows Moll, a troubled young woman who falls in love with a mysterious outsider called Pascal, who helps her escape her oppressive family. When Pascal comes under question by locals for a series of murders, Moll will defend him at all costs to try to protect her newfound love. The local policeman is infatuated with Moll, making her feel Pascal is being targeted.
Mario Rosenstock
28 April: The renowned and hilarious Mario Rosenstock is live at the Knocknarea Arena in Sligo. Rosenstock became a household name in Ireland with the launch of his television programme The Mario Rosenstock Show. Well known for impersonating public figures such as Miriam O’Callaghan, Dáithí Ó Sé, Daniel O’Donnell and Francis Brennan, to name a few, Rosenstock has cemented himself as one of Ireland’s funniest comedians. This promises to be a night full of mad antics and surprises, which will have you bowled over on your seat laughing. For more information and bookings, visit www.ticketmaster.ie
Marc Maron
26 April: Funny man Marc Maron plays in Vicar Street for one night only. The US-based comedian known for his writing, performing and podcasting has been crafting comic gems for print, stage, radio and web for over 20 years. Maron brings his tour, entitled A Few Parts of the World Tour, to this Dublin venue. He is regarded as a comic powerhouse with over 375 million lifetime downloads. The evening promises to be full of laughter and entertainment. Tickets are priced at €33.50 and are on sale at www.ticketmaster.ie
Take Off Your Cornflakes
27 April: Filled with humour, music and love, this theatre production is written and starred in by Rose Henderson and Pat Nolan. The adaptation follows an emotional rollercoaster, dealing with the theme of a middle-aged couple’s response to Alzheimer’s disease. This is a story of a couple flawed, overwhelmed and in love, in sickness and in health, following the experiences of Trish and Tommy, good people in a bad place, as Alzheimer’s takes hold. Tickets are priced at €12. For more information, visit www.irishtheatre.ie
Mike Denver
26 April: The great Mike Denver, also known as the Galway Boy, plays in the beautiful Keadeen Hotel, in Kildare.
A renowned household name in the country music world, Denver will be joined with other well-known artists, including Philomena Begley and Ray Lynam, on the night. This promises to be a great night with the very best of entertainment, and the finest of music. Tickets are on sale at www.ticketmaster.ie with a price of €33.20.
Connacht
Galway: Ballinasloe, Shearwater Hotel, 29th April, Derek Ryan
Leitrim: Carrick on Shannon, Landmark Hotel, 28th April, Ciaran Rosney
Mayo: Claremorris, McWilliam Park. Big Band Dancing, 6th May, Declan Nerney. Social Dancing (5-8pm), 29th April, Brendan Magee
Leinster
Dublin: Dublin, The Red Cow, 26th April, Dominic & Barry Kirwin
Kilkenny: Slievrue, Rhu Glenn, 28th April, Derek Ryan
Kilkenny: Piltown, Piltown Gaa Complex, 29th April, Pat Daly
Westmeath: Moate, The Well, 28th April, Gerry Guthrie
Munster
Clare: Ennis, West County, 27th April, Patrick Feeney & Cliona Hagan, 28th April, Mike Denver & John Hogan, 29th April, (3-6pm) Dave Lawlor
Cork: Mallow, The Hazel Tree, 27th April, Dominic & Barry Kirwan
Cork: Glanmire, Vienna Woods, 29th April, Gerry Guthrie, 2nd May, Martin Kearney & Art Supple
Cork: Macroom, Riverside Park Hotel, 30th April, Caitriona O’Sullivan
Limerick: Adare, Woodlands Hotel, 29th April, Johnny Brady
Tipperary: Newport, Ballymackeogh, Aherns, 28th April, Adrian Ryan
Tipperary: Roscrea, Racket Hall, 28th April, Mick Flavin
Tipperary: Thurles, The Premier Ballroom, 29th April, Finbar Dennehy
Ulster
Cavan: Cavan, Hotel Kilmore, 28th April, Patrick Feeney
Donegal: Bundoran, Allingham Arms, 28th April, Jimmy Buckley
Down: Newry, Mourne Country, 28th April, Johnny Brady
Derry: Coleraine, Bushtown Hotel, 30th April, Joe Davitt
Monaghan: Castleblayney, Glencarn Hotel, 27th April, Johnny Brady
Monaghan: Monaghan, Hillgrove Hotel, 29th April, Ciaran Rosney
Tyrone: Moy, The Ryandale, 28th April, Cliona Hagan
Tyrone: Omagh, Silverbirch Hotel, 27th April, Mick Flavin
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Beast
27 April: Not for the faint hearted, British TV director Michael Pearce puts an eerily windswept island location to fine use in filming this psychological drama-thriller. The film follows Moll, a troubled young woman who falls in love with a mysterious outsider called Pascal, who helps her escape her oppressive family. When Pascal comes under question by locals for a series of murders, Moll will defend him at all costs to try to protect her newfound love. The local policeman is infatuated with Moll, making her feel Pascal is being targeted.
Mario Rosenstock
28 April: The renowned and hilarious Mario Rosenstock is live at the Knocknarea Arena in Sligo. Rosenstock became a household name in Ireland with the launch of his television programme The Mario Rosenstock Show. Well known for impersonating public figures such as Miriam O’Callaghan, Dáithí Ó Sé, Daniel O’Donnell and Francis Brennan, to name a few, Rosenstock has cemented himself as one of Ireland’s funniest comedians. This promises to be a night full of mad antics and surprises, which will have you bowled over on your seat laughing. For more information and bookings, visit www.ticketmaster.ie
Marc Maron
26 April: Funny man Marc Maron plays in Vicar Street for one night only. The US-based comedian known for his writing, performing and podcasting has been crafting comic gems for print, stage, radio and web for over 20 years. Maron brings his tour, entitled A Few Parts of the World Tour, to this Dublin venue. He is regarded as a comic powerhouse with over 375 million lifetime downloads. The evening promises to be full of laughter and entertainment. Tickets are priced at €33.50 and are on sale at www.ticketmaster.ie
Take Off Your Cornflakes
27 April: Filled with humour, music and love, this theatre production is written and starred in by Rose Henderson and Pat Nolan. The adaptation follows an emotional rollercoaster, dealing with the theme of a middle-aged couple’s response to Alzheimer’s disease. This is a story of a couple flawed, overwhelmed and in love, in sickness and in health, following the experiences of Trish and Tommy, good people in a bad place, as Alzheimer’s takes hold. Tickets are priced at €12. For more information, visit www.irishtheatre.ie
Mike Denver
26 April: The great Mike Denver, also known as the Galway Boy, plays in the beautiful Keadeen Hotel, in Kildare.
A renowned household name in the country music world, Denver will be joined with other well-known artists, including Philomena Begley and Ray Lynam, on the night. This promises to be a great night with the very best of entertainment, and the finest of music. Tickets are on sale at www.ticketmaster.ie with a price of €33.20.
Connacht
Galway: Ballinasloe, Shearwater Hotel, 29th April, Derek Ryan
Leitrim: Carrick on Shannon, Landmark Hotel, 28th April, Ciaran Rosney
Mayo: Claremorris, McWilliam Park. Big Band Dancing, 6th May, Declan Nerney. Social Dancing (5-8pm), 29th April, Brendan Magee
Leinster
Dublin: Dublin, The Red Cow, 26th April, Dominic & Barry Kirwin
Kilkenny: Slievrue, Rhu Glenn, 28th April, Derek Ryan
Kilkenny: Piltown, Piltown Gaa Complex, 29th April, Pat Daly
Westmeath: Moate, The Well, 28th April, Gerry Guthrie
Munster
Clare: Ennis, West County, 27th April, Patrick Feeney & Cliona Hagan, 28th April, Mike Denver & John Hogan, 29th April, (3-6pm) Dave Lawlor
Cork: Mallow, The Hazel Tree, 27th April, Dominic & Barry Kirwan
Cork: Glanmire, Vienna Woods, 29th April, Gerry Guthrie, 2nd May, Martin Kearney & Art Supple
Cork: Macroom, Riverside Park Hotel, 30th April, Caitriona O’Sullivan
Limerick: Adare, Woodlands Hotel, 29th April, Johnny Brady
Tipperary: Newport, Ballymackeogh, Aherns, 28th April, Adrian Ryan
Tipperary: Roscrea, Racket Hall, 28th April, Mick Flavin
Tipperary: Thurles, The Premier Ballroom, 29th April, Finbar Dennehy
Ulster
Cavan: Cavan, Hotel Kilmore, 28th April, Patrick Feeney
Donegal: Bundoran, Allingham Arms, 28th April, Jimmy Buckley
Down: Newry, Mourne Country, 28th April, Johnny Brady
Derry: Coleraine, Bushtown Hotel, 30th April, Joe Davitt
Monaghan: Castleblayney, Glencarn Hotel, 27th April, Johnny Brady
Monaghan: Monaghan, Hillgrove Hotel, 29th April, Ciaran Rosney
Tyrone: Moy, The Ryandale, 28th April, Cliona Hagan
Tyrone: Omagh, Silverbirch Hotel, 27th April, Mick Flavin
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