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Gig Guide: Check out what's on in Kilkenny this week

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Gig Guide: Check out whats on in Kilkenny this week

Wednesday Wallop the Cat, Matt the Miller’s, 6:30pm. Film: Human, Bosco’s Café at Watergate Theatre, 8pm. Movie Night, Billy Byrne’s, 8:30pm. Open Mic, Ryan’s Bar, 9pm. Shane Joyce, The Pumphouse. Folk & Ballads, The Dylan Whiskey Bar, 9pm. Open ...

18 Apr 2017 at 11:46

Hundreds animated this past weekend in Kilkenny city over Lighthouse jobs

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Hundreds animated this past weekend in Kilkenny city over Lighthouse jobs

Over three hundred animators and artists visited Kilkenny last Saturday to check out the city's newest animation studio, Lighthouse Studios and to pay a visit to the Oscar-nominated studio, Cartoon Saloon. Hundreds of people took up the ...

12 Apr 2017 at 17:10

Clancy Brothers Festival celebrates 10th anniversary

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Clancy Brothers Festival celebrates 10th anniversary

Plans are well underway to celebrate the tenth year of the Clancy Brothers Festival of Music and Art on June Bank Holiday weekend, May 31 to June 5.   With music in the theatres, pubs and on the streets, the River Festival, the Art ...

12 Apr 2017 at 17:00

Alejandro Escovedo for Set Theatre, Kilkenny

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Alejandro Escovedo for Set Theatre, Kilkenny

Renowned songwriter, singer and true believer, Alejandro Escovedo released Burn Something Beautiful in October 2016 will play The Set Theatre, Kilkenny on Thursday. Tickets €18.50 from Rollercoaster Records and Set.ie In a ...

12 Apr 2017 at 12:00

Kilquan comedy takes to the stage

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Kilquan comedy takes to the stage

Kilquan Players in Coon are in final rehearsals for their annual production entitled, “I’m the one for you” The three Act comedy by playwright Jimmy Keary will be staged in Coon Hall, north Kilkenny for three nights ...

12 Apr 2017 at 09:00

Darren will Hold-em with new SKY job

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Darren will Hold-em with new SKY job

As if Darren Holden’s global trotting schedule isn’t already enough for the Mooncoin man, he has now added yet another chapter to his successful career. The High Kings main man, who has just returned from an ...

11 Apr 2017 at 17:55

Cruinniú na Cásca Festival takes place this Easter Monday in Kilkenny

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Cruinniú na Cásca Festival takes place this Easter Monday in Kilkenny

Cruinniú na Cásca, is a new family friendly Easter festival which will take place throughout the country on Easter Monday. It is a Creative Ireland initiative, in partnership with Local Authorities. ...

10 Apr 2017 at 16:02

Gig Guide: Check out what's on in Kilkenny this Easter week

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Gig Guide: Check out what's on in Kilkenny this Easter week

Wednesday Film: Between Land & Sea, Set Theatre at Langton’s, 8pm, €10. Film: Holy Cow, Bosco’s Café at Watergate Theatre, 8pm, Movie Night, Billy Byrne’s, 8:30pm. Fusion Easter Ball, Pegasus ...

10 Apr 2017 at 12:53

Kilkenny's Gig Guide - Whats On

What's On

Kilkenny's Gig Guide - Whats On

Wednesday Kilkenny Musical Society: Parade, Watergate Theatre, 8pm, €15. Tulllaroan GAA & Nore Dragon Paddlers Fashion Show, Langton’s, 8pm, €15.   Break A Leg Theatre: Sharon’s Grave, Club ...

07 Apr 2017 at 10:53

Foroige hosts "Kilkenny's Got Talent"

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Foroige hosts "Kilkenny's Got Talent"

Kilkenny's Foroige is hosting a "Kilkenny's Got Talent" this coming Saturday 8 April at the DRUM Youth Centre at Mac Donagh Junction. It is all part of a nationwide run Talent show run by ...

05 Apr 2017 at 16:27

Kilkenny's Barnstorm popular play 'Monday’s Child' to tour UK

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Kilkenny's Barnstorm popular play 'Monday’s Child' to tour UK

Barnstorm welcomed four primary schools as part of their Theatre Taster programme – for schools that had never attended a Barnstorm play. And what a play this young audience saw on their ...

05 Apr 2017 at 16:05

New pastures for Nuala as she moves on from Barnstorm

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New pastures for Nuala as she moves on from Barnstorm

A well known figure in the local arts scene is moving on to new pastures after seven successful years at Barnstorm Theatre Company. Nuala Roche - poet, writer and actor has recently ...

05 Apr 2017 at 15:27

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