Stories about ‘Events’

By Joe Taylor -

 The Limerick Writers’ Centre Presents
An ‘On the Nail’ Special
The 2nd All Ireland ‘limericks’ Championship Tues. 1st Nov 2011 8.00pm Upstairs@Foleys Bar, Sarsfield St. Limerick
The championships will take the form of a two round contest (so bring at least two ‘limericks’) and the verse must strictly follow the ‘limerick’ formula, it must also be of the performers own construction. More info: read more...


By Joe Taylor -

Limerick on Ice, Santa on Bedford Row, Ireland’s tallest Christmas Tree on the River Shannon…there’s so much to do and see in Limerick City this Christmas. Enjoy all that Limerick city has to offer this holidays season with Christmas markets, sparkling street lights and exceptional shopping!!

Forget the hustle and bustle, enjoy a true Christmas experience and witness read more...


By Joe Taylor -


Come along to the Loft @ the Locke Bar, George’s Quay on Thursday, December 2nd at 8pm for a festive feast of fiction, poetry and a merry miscellany of all sorts of literary guff.

On the night we will be hosting the awards for the 2010 LWC Flash Fiction Slam, with the field narrowed down to just 10 stories. Audience members will read more...


By Joe Taylor -

Sheila Crowned New ‘Limerick’ ChampionSheila Fitzpatrick O’Donnell, from Shanagolden, Co. Limerick, was crowned the new All Ireland ‘Limerick’ Champion Tuesday night at the Limerick Writers’ Centre sponsored event in Foley’s Bar, Sarsfield Street, Limerick.

Sheila, originally from Limerick City, secured the crown after a two round contest in which she overcame stiff opposition from runner up Tom McCarthy and Joe Healy.  She was presented with a plaque read more...


By Joe Taylor -

Hunt Museum february 2011

Wednesday 2nd 7pm

Art and Architecture of Renaissance Venice – Course booking required

Wednesday 2nd 7.30pm

* Friends February Miscellany, ‘The Camino Way’ with Jenny Maguire: €5
Life Drawing Classes

Thursday 3rd 10.30am-12.30pm

Life Drawing and Observational Drawing Class

Organised by the The Hunt Museum in association with www.myartclass.ie

We are pleased to announce a unique opportunity to learn to draw from the naked human form under the expert tuition of award winning artist Mark Douglas-Smith. Classes will read more...


By Joe Taylor -

The new Limerick Christmas Market will take place at the all-weather Milk Market from Thursday, November 25 through to Christmas Eve, Friday, December 24. The market will run Thursdays through Sundays and on extra dates in December (Dec. 7, 8, 21 & 22). Dates and times as below.

The Christmas Market will feature up to 60 stalls and shops – all packed with read more...


By Joe Taylor -

Limerick will be the place to be this May Bank Holiday weekend as thousands of people are expected to arrive in the city for a plethora of events associated with Riverfest 2010.

Already one of the biggest dates on the local calender, this year’s four day festival has received a major boost with the news that the BBQ event is to return to read more...