What’s On in Limerick this Week: Thursday 16 – Wednesday 22

THURSDAY 16 Heaven Can Wait Dolans – The Meat Loaf Concert Experience. Kids Movie Screenings Watchouse Cross Library – 2pm. Free event and all are welcome. FRIDAY 17 Mercury Rev Dolans – Celebrating 25 years of their album ‘All Is Dream’. Irish Youth Choir Concert Irish Chamber Orchestra Hall, Limerick – The Irish Youth Choir (18–28 year olds), directed by Patrick Barrett. Featuring music from Ireland, Japan, Spain, Turkey, Latvia, South Africa and beyond, the concert journeys through folk traditions, contemporary choral works, stories of love and belonging, and songs of resilience and hope. Tarot and Cocktails The Wickham – An evening of tarot and cocktails. Paint, Sip & Sparkle 101 O’Connell Street – Inspired by the feel-good atmosphere of all things ABBA and Mamma Mia! K-Pop Forever University Concert Hall. Adam Moloney The Old Quarter – Shannon singer-songwriter Adam Moloney is known for his powerful vocals and TV appearances on UK talent shows and promises a fantastic night of live music. Drunk Elephant Blue Bar, Punches Cross. SATURDAY 18 Ultimate Bubble Show Lime Tree Theatre – 12pm & 2pm. International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, Ray Bubbles is on a mission to master the art of bubble-making and create the ultimate square bubble. Club 30+ Dolans – Music from decades you can dance to. GWENNO Dolans – If the singer regards her first three solo records — 2014’s Y Dydd Olaf, 2018’s Le Kov and 2022’s Tresor — as “childhood records”, rooted in her upbringing, her parents and her formative identity, then Utopia captures a time of self-determination and experimentation. These are songs of discovery, of the years between being someone’s daughter and becoming someone’s wife and someone’s mother. Doalnepo – Debut Album Launch The People’s Museum of Limerick – An intimate evening of live music featuring the songs and stories behind the debut album ‘Papillion’. Weekend Art & Craft Popup 19 Nicholas Street. Big Day Out The Hunt Museum – Live music, food stalls from across Latin America, special BBQ, local entrepreneur stands, private English schools and University of Limerick information stands, community support services, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, plus professional video and photography. Greyhound Racing Limerick Greyhound Stadium, Dock Road. Christy Moore University Concert Hall. 1710 The Old Quarter – A night of cracking tunes! It’s set to be a busy one, so get in early to grab the best spot. You won’t want to miss this. 16 Tons of Jive Blue Bar, Punches Cross. 80s Night with Leon Phil Flannerys Bar – Always a great fun night out. After Show Party Dolans Terrace – DJ until late playing club classics. SUNDAY 19 Big Screen Watch Party for the All-Ireland Hurling Final Pery Square – Music from Martin Cosgrave, special guests and DJs, face painters and family fun throughout the day. Alan O’Shea The Old Quarter (6pm–8pm) – Alan brings his solo acoustic set, delivering heartfelt performances and intimate vibes. He weaves together classic favourites and original tunes, creating a warm and captivating atmosphere. Weekend Art & Craft Popup 19 Nicholas Street. The Counterfeits Blue Bar, Punches Cross. MONDAY 20 IFI Screening: The Misfits Belltable – John Huston’s elegiac anti-western, Marilyn Monroe’s final film, returns in a stunning 4K presentation. Written by Arthur Miller, The Misfits is a touching drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, co-starring Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift. Infused with the promises of what could have been, Marilyn Monroe delivers one of her finest performances. TUESDAY 21 Music Bingo Night with Leon The Half And Half Bar – Dropping beats, not balls. The post What’s On in Limerick this Week: Thursday 16 – Wednesday 22 appeared first on Limerick Post.