Category: Entertainment

  • Irish author Tracy Fahey overcomes limitations of lockdown to produce a new collection of stories

    Irish author Tracy Fahey overcomes limitations of lockdown to produce a new collection of stories

    Irish author Tracy Fahey has overcome the limitations of lockdown to produce a new collection of stories  I Spit Myself Out.  While her latest book continues to receive much acclaim, Fahey, who lives in Sixmilebridge and works in LIT as the LSAD Head of Department of Fine Art and Education,  has  begun work on a new…

  • Celebrate Women in Cashel Library – March is Mná Month

    Celebrate Women in Cashel Library – March is Mná Month

    Cashel Library has designated March 2020 as Mná Month. We will host an exciting series of events, celebrating all aspects of the lives of  Irish women, across the spectrum of the Dewey Decimal System. This celebration  which is entitled ‘Dewey Eyed Women’ aims to be Mnásome ! ! ! Schedule to be announced shortly. Watch…

  • Film Night @ Source in Thurles | Happy as Lazzarro

    Film Night @ Source in Thurles | Happy as Lazzarro

    Dir. Alice Rohrwacher, Italy / Switzerland / France / Germany, 2018,  140 min Two very different men form a connection in Alice Rohrwacher’s charming comedy/drama set in Italy. The winner of best screenplay at Cannes, the film blends social drama and time travel in this movie set in the past and present. It centres on…

  • Culture Night @ Source in Thurles | Tipperary on Film

    Culture Night @ Source in Thurles | Tipperary on Film

    Short films, music video and documentaries –  works created in Tipperary over the past three years – will be being screened over Culture Night evening at the Source Arts Centre. There has been an upsurge in film-making activity with the increasing use of digital technology allowing film-makers to create high quality works. The Tipperary On…

  • Get Festival Ready with Feile 19 Stage Times

    Get Festival Ready with Feile 19 Stage Times

    The opening acts set to perform across the weekend include Picturehouse on the Friday and Mundy on Saturday kicking off two huge days respectively on the Main Stage. Before that, revellers will be treated to Tipp’s finest in the form of The 2 Johnnies and Paul Collins, who will host a very special “ Up…

  • Workshop – Tony Robinson, Portrait Workshop – Tipperary Arts Centre

    Workshop – Tony Robinson, Portrait Workshop – Tipperary Arts Centre

    Tony Robinson, Portrait Workshop   Date: 21/07/18 Time: 10.30am – 5.30pm Cost: €35 – Online booking or in the Arts Centre. Friends must pay inside   Alla Prima Portrait Workshop ; Painting from Life As part of our ‘Faces That You Meet’ event for the 50th anniversary of S.T.A.G., this one-day portrait painting workshop will cover painting…

  • Exhibition – Proscenium – Tipperary Arts Centre

    Exhibition – Proscenium – Tipperary Arts Centre

    Proscenium Date: 11/07/18 – 17/08/18 Time: 10am – 5pm Free Event An exhibition of paintings by Helena Gorey  &  Raku Tea Bowls by Rob Pearson Helena Gorey’s abstract colour field paintings are representations of an ongoing dialogue between herself and the natural world around her. Her senses, feelings and thoughts are developed by being immersed and rooted…

  • Workshop – Understanding Watercolour – Tipperary Arts Centre

    Workshop – Understanding Watercolour – Tipperary Arts Centre

    Date: 14/07/18 Time: 10.30am – 4.30pm Cost: €35 – book online Friends of Art Centre price is €25 – pay in Centre A one day workshop by professional watercolourist Raymond Osborn. A demonstration led, stage-by-stage painting experience for painters of all standards.

  • Borrisoleigh Festival News

    Borrisoleigh Festival News

    Pictured at the launch of Borrisoleigh Festival 2018 were:- Declan Maher, (Borrisoleigh Track Attack), Festival committee members Clare Leon, Kathleen Scanlon, Declan Curtis, Phil Mason, Ian Lawrence (Thurles Line Dancers), committee members Margaret Madden, Sean Shanahan, Marie Shanahan, Phil Maher, Joe Loughnane, Michael Carroll, Michael O Brien (Borrisoleigh Track Attack) and Derry O Donnell in…

  • Curragh Announces “Summer Sounds at the Curragh”

    Curragh Announces “Summer Sounds at the Curragh”

    Seo Linn and Bláthnaid Treacy to perform at Curragh summer series At a photocall today the Curragh announced a series of music nights entitled “Summer Sounds at the Curragh” which are set to take place at the Co Kildare track this summer. The dates, with an emphasis on Friday evening racing, include June 8th, June 29th and August 31st and combine great…