Sick of sitting around the house?
Then why not check out these five great events located around Ireland.
If you fancy getting out of the house for a day to do something you won’t forget in a hurry, then these awesome events will most definitely leave you satisfied.
Separated at Birth: The Lighter Side of Adoption by two Comedy Orphans
Friday night.Vicar Street, Dublin. Tickets €25
Naked Camera star, PJ Gallagher, has combined with one of Ireland’s freshest and brightest actresses, Joanne McNally, to put together this hilarious new show which looks at the pair’s shared history of adoption.
In what can be best described as theatrical comedy, PJ and Joanne run through many of the decisions and obstacles they’ve come up against as adopted children.
Via: The Late Late Show
Mick Flannery in Dun Laoghaire
Pavilion Theatre. Saturday Night. Tickets €23
One of Ireland’s favourite singer-songwriters is playing in one of the capital’s finest theatres on Saturday night. We’ve always been massive fans of the county Cork artist.
But we still couldn’t help but be in awe when he performed for Sunday Sessions.
Celebrate 50 years of John B.Keane’s The Field
Gaiety Theatre. Tickets from €22.50
John B.Keane’s epic play, The Field, which was first produced 50 years ago returns to the Gaiety Theatre. This critically acclaimed production stars Michael Harding as larger than life character, Bull McCabe.
To get you in the mood for the show, here’s one of our favourite scenes from the 1990 movie starring the late, great Richard Harris.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjKJnsMwHk0
Waterford Writers’ Weekend
Various venues in Waterford.
Visit the sunny South East to view and appreciate some of the best writing our country has on offer. There will be talks, workshops and a great buzz around Ireland’s oldest city.
Here’s a terrific video they’ve put out to promote the weekend.
The Very Round Robin feat. Declan O’Rourke, Roesy & The Young Folk
Saturday Night. White Horse, Ballincollig. €20
An intimate evening of songs and storytelling featuring Declan O’Rourke, Roesy and The Young Folk. It really is a great evening of entertainment for any one around Cork this weekend.
Here’s a sample of what you can expect.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGrvrji6ic4
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