City Council & Department of the Taoiseach 2010 Limerick City Arts Facilities

Aras ide Conradh Na GaeilgePhone 061 417895 Contact Breandan O Heamhaigh 18 Thomas Street Fax 061 417895 Ownership Conradh na Gaeilge Limerick Mobile NGB [email protected] Visual Arts - periodically, music - periodically, dance - irish dancing

Artist Studios James StreetPhone 061 314163 Contact Gavin Hog Off Lower Gerald Griffin Stre Fax Ownership Limerick City Council Limerick Mobile 086 8163831 NGB

8 studios on a ground and 1st floor for visual artists. Primarily painters but including a photographer and a printmaker. 3 of the ground floor studios would also be suitable for sculpture

Belltable Arts Centre 69 O' Connell StreetPhone 061 315871 Contact Peter Mc Namara Limerick Fax 061 418552 Ownership Sarsfield Credit Union Mobile NGB [email protected] www.belltable.ie 250 seater theatre/cinema with a poetry/small performance studio and visual arts gallery

City Rhythm Swing & Marching Band SweetbriarPhone 061 417521 Contact Miriam Dawson Rathuard Fax Ownership School Premises - Ard Ballysheedy Mobile 087 2600821 NGB Co Limerick [email protected] Music - Teaching/Marching/Playing of instruments (brass & reid)

Daghdha dance Company Ltd 1 Johns SquarePhone 01 6467813 Contact Gemma Carcaterra Limerick Fax Ownership Limerick City Council Mobile 085 1761623 NGB [email protected] www.daghdha.ie Dance and choreography, art and culture. Supporting Daghdhas 3 pillars of cultural activity. Production and repertoire; cultural events programme and professional development

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Irish Chamber Orchestra University CampusPhone 061 202620 Contact John Kelly Fax 061 202617 Ownership The Irish Chamber Orch Mobile 087 2414084 NGB actually located in Co. Clare [email protected] www.irishchamberorchestra.com Music - the home of the Irish Chamber Orchestra

Jim Kemmy Municipal Museum Castle LanePhone 061 417826 Contact Brian Hodkinson Nicholas Street Fax 061 415266 Ownership Limerick City Council Limerick Mobile NGB [email protected] www.limerickcity.ie/museum Heritage Exhibitions

Limerick City Gallery of Art Pery SquarePhone 061 310633 Contact Pippa Little Limerick Fax 061 310228 Ownership Limerick City Council Mobile 087 2276723 NGB [email protected] www.limerickcity.ie/LCGA Visual Art - has a permanent collection of over 800 works and runs a contemporary exhibition programme of 12 exhibitions per year

Limerick City Library Service (Roxboro) Roxboro Shopping CentrePhone 061 407510 Contact Dolores Doyle Limerick Fax Ownership Limerick City Council Mobile NGB [email protected] www.limerickcity.ie/library Literature, music, arts & crafts, exhibitions, storytelling, poetry readings

Limerick City Library Service (The Granary) The GranaryPhone 061 407510 Contact Dolores Doyle Michael Street Fax Ownership Limerick City Council Limerick Mobile NGB [email protected] www.limerickcity.ie/library Literature, music, arts & crafts, exhibitions, storytelling, poetry readings

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Limerick City Library Service (Watch House Cross) Watch House CrossPhone 061 407510 Contact Dolores Doyle Limerick Fax Ownership Limerick City Council Mobile NGB [email protected] www.limerickcity.ie/library Literature, music, arts & crafts, exhibitions, storytelling, poetry readings

Millenium Theatre Limerick Institute of TechnolPhone 061 322322 Contact Michael J.Murphy, Direc Moylish Park Fax 061 331585 Ownership Limerick Institute of Tec Limerick Mobile NGB [email protected] www.litmt.ie 350 seater theatre

Municipal School of Music Mulgrave StreetPhone 061 417348 Contact David O Connell Limerick Fax 061 417011 Ownership City of Limerick VEC Mobile NGB limerickschoolofmusic@eirc www.limerickschoolofmusic.ie Dedicated School of Music also providing tutition in Speech and Drama and instrument making

RTE Lyric FM Cornmarket SquarePhone 061 207300 Contact Aodan O Dubhghaill Limerick Fax 061 207380 Ownership RTE Mobile NGB [email protected] www.rte.ie/lyricfm Radio Broadcasting including WEB and DAB and Satellite classical/jazz/world/traditional irish/music from movies and musicials/spoken arts/features/live recordings from limerick/Ireland and Eurpoe

SAINT JOHN'S BRASS AND REID PRIZE BAND Mulgrave StreetPhone 061 322322 Contact Fax Ownership Limerick Mobile NGB

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School of Art and Design/Limerick Institute of Technology Clare Street CampusPhone 061 208870 Contact Mike Fitzpatrick Limerick Fax Ownership Limerick Institute of Tec Mobile 087 2255656 NGB [email protected] www.lit.ie Visual Arts. Primary Degree Level Fine Art - Painting, printmaking, sculpture and combined media. Design - Ceramics, fashion, visual communications. Post Grad - teacher Training, Master and PhD Programmes. Facility comprises - large exhibition space,

Spotlight Stage School 97 O Connell StreetPhone 061 424978 Contact Maragret Hough Limerick Fax 061 424978 Ownership Margaret & Judy O Con Mobile 086 3781879 NGB margaret@spotlightstagesch www.spotlightstageschool.ie teaches young people between the ages of 5 to higher years, drama,dance, singing and stagecraft. The main thrust of the school is to develop confidence and skills for life

St Marys Cathedral Bridge StreetPhone 061 313293 Contact Limerick Fax 061 315721 Ownership Chamber of Ireland Mobile 087 2045077 NGB [email protected] www.cathedral.limerick.anelican.ore \Medieval Cathedral with amny interesting points of interest

St Marys Prize Fife and Drum Band Mary Street Phone Contact Jack McGrath Limerick Fax Ownership St Marys Prize Fife and Mobile 087 2463894 NGB [email protected] www.stmarysprizeband.com Music band practice and music class

Wired FM Mary Immaculate CollegePhone 061 315773 Contact Martina O'Brien South Circular Road Fax Ownership MIC & LIT Limerick Mobile NGB [email protected] www.lit.ie/wired fm Students from MIC and Lit colleges are given the chance to participate in radio, through, presenting, production and the general running of the station. They learn practical skills on production, such as editing, desk training and research

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