rich heritage of the entertainment and culture
H Limerick that went with the Harvesting in the Bruff
C Area. A Medievel street market on Sunday 29th A
E Archaeology from 12 noon. N Venue : Main Street, Bruff.
M Guided Walks Of Lough Gur I Cost : Free
U Historic Sites
L Organiser : BEAM-Bruff Events & Marketing | A guided tour of Lough Gur sites visiting the Name : Michael Hehir K Spectacles, Carraigcrothera, Bolin Island, Ash
C Email : [email protected] I Point, Bourchier's castle, Carraig Aille Stone R Telephone : 086 0638874 E Forts. Narrated by qualified guide, duration 2
M hours approx. Date Start Time End Time I L Venue : Lough Gur Lakefront, Lough Gurm, Fri 27th 18:00 23:00 Patricks Well, Bruff, Co. Limerick. Sat 28th 12:00 23:00 Cost : Donation Sun 29th 12:00 23:00 Organiser : Lough Gur Development Name : Roseanne Dunne Email : [email protected] Telephone : 087 2852022 / 061 385 386 Crossroads Dancing Date Start Time End Time Held throughout the summer months, Sun 22nd 11:00 13:00 crossroads dancing is outdoors to live music and is an experience not to be missed. Dances include the siege of Ennis, waltzes, shoe the donkey and are fun for all ages. Venue : Davy's Cottage, Ballinvreena. Archives Cost : €5 An Exhibition Of Project Work Organiser : Ballinvreena Crossroads Dancing And Archives Name : Mike O’ Reilly Email : [email protected] An exhibition of project work and displays of archive materials. Telephone : 087 4148816 Venue : Ballyhoura Architectural Survey Office, Date Start Time End Time 1st Year Campus, John the Baptist Community Sun 29th 20:00 22:00 School, Knockainey Road. Cost : Free Organiser : Ballyhoura Architectural Survey Name : Margaret Barry Irish Night Email : [email protected] The Irish night in Deebert House Hotel hosts Telephone : 061 383989 talented local performers, singers, dancers, Date Start Time End Time storytellers and musicians. Light Refreshments served. Enjoy dinner in the restaurant before Sun 22nd 14:00 16:30 the Irish night and entry is complimentary. Venue : Deebert House Hotel, Kilmallock. Cost : €7 Organiser : Deebert House Hotel Folklore Name : Margaret Atalla Email : [email protected] Bruff Harvest Festival Telephone : 063 31200 This event is being organised to celebrate the
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Enjoy the impressive interior of Desmond Hall, I Tue 24th 21:00 23:30 M one of two medieval banqueting halls on this E
site. Also see the recently conserved Halla Mor. R I Venue : Desmond Hall, The Square, Newcastle C K West. KDCCC Community Festival | Cost : Free L Favourite events from 2009, such as the U I Treasure Hunt, Photography Competition and Organiser : OPW M road race will make a welcome return as well as Name : Denis O'Sullivan N Email E new events. Country Market and : [email protected] A entertainment in the local bars throughout the Telephone : 069 77408 C H weekend. Date Start Time End Time Venue : Various venues in Kilteely. Sat 21st 10:00 17:00 Cost : Various Sun 22nd 10:00 17:00 Organiser : KDCCC Name : KDCCC Community Festival Mon 23rd 10:00 17:00 Email : [email protected] Tue 24th 10:00 17:00 Telephone : 061 388814 Wed 25th 10:00 17:00 Date Start Time End Time Thu 26th 10:00 17:00 Sat 21st 14:00 20:00 Fri 27th 10:00 17:00 Sun 22nd 14:00 20:00 Sat 28th 10:00 17:00 Sun 29th 10:00 17:00
Historic Buildings & Gardens Lunchtime Walk: Architecture Of The St. Johns Church Knockainey Open Kings Island To Visitors A great opportunity to learn more about the St. Johns Church has been lovingly restored by architecture of the Kings Island. the local historical and conservation group and Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom now serves as a cultural centre for the locality. House, Rutland Street, Limerick. It is a very historic building, with mauseleum Cost : Free and vaults and a very ancient graveyard. A Organiser : The Hunt Museum guide will be on site to take questions on the Name : Karolina Badzmierowska church. Email : [email protected] Venue : St. John's Church, Knockainey. Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 Cost : Donation Date Start Time End Time Organiser : Knockainey Historical & Conservation Society Mon 23rd 13:00 14:30 Name : Eliza Llyod Email : [email protected] Telephone : 086 8513089 Lunchtime Walk: King Johns Castle Date Start Time End Time A great opportunity to learn more about The Sun 29th 12:00 18:00 King Johns Castle. Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick. Cost : Free
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H Name : Karolina Badzmierowska Telephone : 069 84039 C Email A : [email protected] Date Start Time End Time E Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833
N Fri 27th 20:00 22:00
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I Local History R E Guided Tour Of Georgian House & Lecture On Local History M
I Garden
L The topic is on local history. It should prove to A tour of an authentically restored Georgian be of interest to residents of East Limerick / House and Garden. Built in 1838 by the Pery West Tipperary areas. Sq. Tontine Company. Venue : St. Michael's College, Main Street, Venue : No. 2 Pery Square, Limerick. Cappamore. Cost : Free During National Heritage Week Cost : Free Organiser : The Georgian House And Garden Organiser : Cappamore Historical Society Name : Dorothy Meaney Name : Mary Lysaght Email : [email protected] Email : [email protected] Telephone : 061 314130 Telephone : 086 8337675 Date Start Time End Time Date Start Time End Time Sat 21st 14:00 15:00 Sat 21st 20:00 22:00 Sun 22nd 14:00 15:00 Mon 23rd 15:00 16:00 Tue 24th 15:00 16:00 Walk Or Cycle Old Railway Line: Wed 25th 15:00 16:00 Newcastle West To Barnagh Thu 26th 15:00 16:00 10K ramble/cycle along old railway from Fri 27th 15:00 16:00 Newcastle West to Barnagh. Scenic route with Sat 28th 14:00 15:00 restored viaduct. Concludes with tour of Barnagh tunnel. Complimentary return Sun 29th 14:00 15:00 transport for pedestrians to Newcastle West. www.southerntrail.net Venue : Assemble at the Old Station House, Bishop Court, Newcastle West Town Centre. Living History Cost : Free Organiser : Great Southern Trail Aspects Of Templeglantine Heritage Name : Liam O’Mahony Photographic display and various exhibits Email : [email protected] including reconstructed ancient Cist grave and Telephone : 069 61121 recital of local traditional music and song. Date Start Time End Time Venue : Halla Inse Bhán, Templeglantine. Sun 29th 15:00 18:00 Cost : Free Organiser : Templeglantine Comhaltas & Glór na nGael Name : Tadhg Ó Maolcatha
174 LIMERICK | LUIMNEACH a , e c me . o er ran rk. C A i T a , y y 0 0 nte , e yp d n ra k E : 8 1 rk el g p 3 0 9 3 0 2 1 lo a p lo l H Societ Societ . C lyl e lyl at it is n 6 8 0 v / ran ran ral ic rical o H o /H 's im T a e ar lo l lo l t e s ey ia s e al r a Of S l s a e.ie e r f l io e.ie e r f l io o t is H o t is H a H a H h t C @ @ S 0 :0 5 1 2 5 1 3 9 3 ’ O ’ O od e W e s u o H l l h r ou nry nry n e e g T y nn y nn 1 6 0 r o o w s e K e K l . h o : ca ca : : yl J ha c ha c e r r d d p o ru ra , e e a c n. r r n d i a T nry k C C se se a a a i M i M e r e r e c o n i i : : : : : : F F n 2 e k fo n n rn ric : : s e il il 2 e e u e u t t e r a a a h p e ro st me me s s o c ga ga u l n ll t a r r a a o o il m m n e n e im a el u o u nf L N T i O E P C N V O E T D S i H C V K e the f tr e o y m e ro t S y n e C a w i T ag ine n me o s oo, d w s ine d n io Rail vill p h The atal 0 :3 7 1 d n E P rg atal Of ed o C Od l e P : e c ea l r I fo Th gu o thr ann l os s ciat A r ou n ie .o s ine n I p rh I is T s ime T wn, , e nte r C r u o t atal the y amil f r e the . e , l atl ine d xpre s ra t . e l d wo t d t l at in g in k hp s E a P t e d 0 :3 4 1 t S a e 1 1 5 3 6 ar ie r e niz e v o n e e e N k l k a l Set t B a i u g d t f l u @iri th in ey v l a W a P e m e rh is n a n 9 6 0 a l a i I in ll : C : Ra tt y rn y l a h s gr e r ro y , e f i ca b t s ts u o ic 5 rI se gs a ts u A y l nd i ta l a P : : : € h ac l ro ine : 2 2 n a e sk a l e rGe ma ro t y sh n ho p e st rme e u n l atl cu od tr f is t a rg me a ost i ma n u ri ro f e T ru il l K a P e V O N E ed w lo o l f in d il u B C H i H la P D S I n I O Telephone : 061 393152 / 086 1203903 Lunchtime lecture: Dr James Ring,
H Date Start Time End Time Limerick Civic Trust, 'Limerick and C the Shannon'
A Sun 29th 15:00 18:00 E Venue : The Hunt Museum, Custom House,
N Rutland Street, Limerick. M I Cost : Free U
L Organiser : The Hunt Museum
| Seminar: History Of Kings Island Name : Karolina Badzmierowska K The seminar gives a great opportunity to learn
C Email : [email protected] I more about the history of King's Island. R Telephone : 061490080 E Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom
M Date Start Tim End Time I House, Rutland Street, Limerick. L Cost : Free Tue 24th 13:00 14:00 Organiser : The Hunt Museum Name : Karolina Badzmierowska Email : [email protected] Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 Lunchtime Lecture: Dr Liam Irwin, Mary Immaculate College, 'The Date Start Time End Time Bridges of Limerick' Sat 28th 09:30 16:30 Venue : The Hunt Museum, Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick. Cost : Free Organiser : The Hunt Museum 'Set In Stone' By John Sheehy Name : Karolina Badzmierowska World Premiere. A condensed action packed Email : [email protected] history of Kilmallock. A faithful yet highly Telephone : 061490080 inventive story full of the quirks and carnage. www.friarsgate.ie Date Start Time End Time Venue : Friars' Gate Theatre, Sarsfield St., Tue 26th 13:00 14:00 Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Cost : €18/ €16 Organiser : Friars' Gate Theatre Email : [email protected] Telephone : 063-98727 Museums, Galleries & Collections Date Start Time End Time LCGA Permanent Collection Lecture Sat 21st 20:00 22:00 By Dr. Peter Jordan Sun 22nd 20:00 22:00 A lecture by Dr. Peter Jordan, senior lecturer in The History and Theory of Art at the Tue 24th 20:00 22:00 Waterford Institute of Technology. Dr. Jordan Wed 25th 20:00 22:00 will discuss the Limerick City Gallery of Art's Thu 26th 20:00 22:00 historic Permanent Collection. Fri 27th 20:00 22:00 Venue : The Hunt Museum, Rutland Street, Limerick City. Sat 28th 20:00 22:00 Cost : Free Sun 29th 20:00 22:00 Organiser : Limerick City Gallery of Art Name : Mary Conlon Email : [email protected] Telephone : 061 310633
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Tue 24th 13:00 14:00 Wed 25th 13:00 14:00 M E R I C K
Guided Tour: Highlights Of The Irish Carnegie Reading Circle | L Arts And Crafts From The Collection This is an informal, social event where guests U I Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom are invited for afternoon tea and to read to the M
House, Rutland Street, Limerick. group a text relating to a selected theme. For N E
Cost : Free further information about the event and A Organiser : The Hunt Museum selected theme - www.gallery.limerick.ie/ C Exhibitions/Six Memos. H Name : Karolina Badzmierowska Venue : Faber Studios, Catherine Street, Email : [email protected] Limerick City. Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 Cost : Free Date Start Time End Time Organiser : Limerick City Gallery of Art Sun 22nd 14:30 16:00 Name : Mary Conlon Email : [email protected] Telephone : 061 310633 Date Start Time End Time Guided Tour: Highlights Of The Hunt Museum Irish Arts And Crafts Thu 26th 18:00 20:00 Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick. Cost : Free Organiser : The Hunt Museum Wildlife Name : Karolina Badzmierowska Email : [email protected] Creating Space For Biodiversity To Function / Ag Déanamh Spás Chun Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 Go Mbeadh Seans Ag An Natúr Date Start Time End Time An initiative dedicated to local biodiversity. Ted Sun 29th 14:30 16:00 Cook and Pete Beaumont will introduce, identify and describe the benefits of local biodiversity. Venue : Broadford Wildlife Arboretum, Six Memos: Curator's Talk Broadford (10 miles south of Newcastlewest on Mary Conlon, Shinnors Curatorial Scholar, will R515). give a talk about the research undertaken at Cost : Free LCGA titled Six Memos. Organiser : Ted Cook Venue : Faber Studios, Catherine Street, Email : [email protected] Limerick City. Telephone : 086 8789891 Cost : Free Date Start Time End Time Organiser : Limerick City Gallery of Art Sun 22nd 14:00 18:00 Name : Mary Conlon Email : [email protected] Telephone : 061 310633 Bat Walk And Talk Outdoor event provided weather is suitable.
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T bridges and old Church of Ireland. Wrap up
R Sat 21st 13:00 16:00 well. Bring torch. Talk provided by Elaine O
F Keegan, National Parks & Wildlife. G Venue : Bruff Community Cafe, Collinstown, N
O Bruff.
L Kids Summer Camps 2010 Cost : Free
N Creative Arts Kids Summer Camps 2010. Organiser : Bruff Tidy Towns A
| Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom Name : Maurice Lyons House, Rutland Street, Limerick. D Email : [email protected] R Cost : Kids Summer Camps Admission Fee
O Telephone : 061 382019
F Organiser : The Hunt Museum
G Date Start Time End Time Name : Karolina Badzmierowska N Wed 25th 20:30 22:30 Email : [email protected] O L Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 Date Start Time End Time Lunchtime Walk: Birds, Flora And Tue 24th 10:00 13:00 Fauna Of The Kings Island Wed 25th 10:00 13:00 A great opportunity to learn more about birds Thu 26th 10:00 12:00 and the flora and fauna of the Kings Island. Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick. Cost : Free Organiser : The Hunt Museum Longford Name : Karolina Badzmierowska Email : [email protected] Archaeology Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 Irish Sile na Gigs Date Start Time End Time An intriguing talk by Eamonn P. Kelly, Keeper Tue 24th 13:00 14:30 of Antiquities, National Museum of Ireland. Strictly adults only. Please take note you must be over 18 to attend this talk. Venue : Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre, Kenagh. Events for Under 12's Cost : Free Wild Child Day: Arts & Crafts Organiser : Corlea Trackway for Family and Children Name : Head Guide Venue : The Hunt Museum, The Custom Email : [email protected] House, Rutland Street, Limerick. Telephone : 043 3322386 Cost : Free Date Start Time End Time Organiser : The Hunt Museum Mon 23rd 20:00 21:00 Name : Karolina Badzmierowska Email : [email protected] Telephone : 061 490080/061 312833 The Big Dig! Booking essential as places limited.
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