PUBLIC EVENTS AND LINKS TO BOOKINGS
Wednesday 22nd October
Event - Man, Woman and Child, dark-themed traditional songs, 1-2pm
'Man, Woman and Child' is a research and performance project devised and co-ordinated by Michael Fortune in conjunction with the National Library of Ireland and Irish Traditional Music Archive with support from the Arts Council. For Locating the Gothic, singers will perform songs of the supernatural, lost love, violence, death and despair.
Event takes place in the Tower Theatre, the Irish World Music Academy, University of Limerick, 1-2 pm, Wednesday 22nd of October, 2014. Concert is free and open to the public and starts at 1pm sharp. No booking required. This concert has been brought to Limerick as part of the Limerick City of Culture, as part of the ‘Locating the Gothic’ and in conjunction with the Irish World Music Academy. Further information available at www.manwomanandchild.ie
Event - Man, Woman and Child, dark-themed traditional songs, 1-2pm
'Man, Woman and Child' is a research and performance project devised and co-ordinated by Michael Fortune in conjunction with the National Library of Ireland and Irish Traditional Music Archive with support from the Arts Council. For Locating the Gothic, singers will perform songs of the supernatural, lost love, violence, death and despair.
Event takes place in the Tower Theatre, the Irish World Music Academy, University of Limerick, 1-2 pm, Wednesday 22nd of October, 2014. Concert is free and open to the public and starts at 1pm sharp. No booking required. This concert has been brought to Limerick as part of the Limerick City of Culture, as part of the ‘Locating the Gothic’ and in conjunction with the Irish World Music Academy. Further information available at www.manwomanandchild.ie
Wednesday 22nd October
Event - Launch of Locating the Gothic 5.30pm
'Guilty Pleasures: Haunting Whitechapel' Talk by Monica Germana. Opening of Exhibition ‘Locating the Gothic’ featuirng work by Monica Germana, Pamela Heaney, Anne Marie Morin, with special performance by The Cut Out Dolls to the music of composer Martin Corcoran.
Events take place in Tara Building, Mary Immaculate College. Events are free and open to the public. No booking required. Exhibition will run from 22 October – 5 November. For information contact [email protected]
Event - Launch of Locating the Gothic 5.30pm
'Guilty Pleasures: Haunting Whitechapel' Talk by Monica Germana. Opening of Exhibition ‘Locating the Gothic’ featuirng work by Monica Germana, Pamela Heaney, Anne Marie Morin, with special performance by The Cut Out Dolls to the music of composer Martin Corcoran.
Events take place in Tara Building, Mary Immaculate College. Events are free and open to the public. No booking required. Exhibition will run from 22 October – 5 November. For information contact [email protected]
Wednesday 22nd October
Ghost Story Telling Session, 8.30-10pm
Stories to chill the blood!
Flannery’s Bar, 17 Denmark Street.
No bookings required. Event is free and open to the public. For general info contact [email protected]
Ghost Story Telling Session, 8.30-10pm
Stories to chill the blood!
Flannery’s Bar, 17 Denmark Street.
No bookings required. Event is free and open to the public. For general info contact [email protected]
Thursday 23rd October
'Into The Fold' exhibition
Exhibition by Visual Communications students of LSAD. Curated by Cloadagh Twomey and Joe Lane.
Main Foyer, LSAD.
Exhibition will run from the 23rd October.
Event is free and open to all.
'Into The Fold' exhibition
Exhibition by Visual Communications students of LSAD. Curated by Cloadagh Twomey and Joe Lane.
Main Foyer, LSAD.
Exhibition will run from the 23rd October.
Event is free and open to all.
Thursday 23rd October
'Re-occurrence' 12.00-1.30pm
Opening of 'Re-occurrence' exhibition at LSAD Gallery, selected by Aideen Barry.
Exhibition will run from 22nd October to 26th of October. Event is free and open to the public. For more information contact [email protected]
'Re-occurrence' 12.00-1.30pm
Opening of 'Re-occurrence' exhibition at LSAD Gallery, selected by Aideen Barry.
Exhibition will run from 22nd October to 26th of October. Event is free and open to the public. For more information contact [email protected]
Friday 24th October
Launch of The Gothic and the Everyday: Living Gothic
Launch of an edited collection The Gothic and the Everyday: Living Gothic, as part of the Palgrave Gothic series edited by Maria Beville and Lorna Piatti Farnell.
Both editors will be present, as well as a number of the contributors to the volume; David Punter, Tabhish Khair, Kristy Butler and Tracy Fahey.
Event will take place in the Lift Foyer, LSAD at 1pm. Event is free and open to all. No booking required.
Launch of The Gothic and the Everyday: Living Gothic
Launch of an edited collection The Gothic and the Everyday: Living Gothic, as part of the Palgrave Gothic series edited by Maria Beville and Lorna Piatti Farnell.
Both editors will be present, as well as a number of the contributors to the volume; David Punter, Tabhish Khair, Kristy Butler and Tracy Fahey.
Event will take place in the Lift Foyer, LSAD at 1pm. Event is free and open to all. No booking required.
Friday 24th October
Launch of 'Transmigrators' exhibition, Limerick School of Art and Design
Launch of an exhibition of work produced during 24 hour residency held in 2014 at Neo-Gothic castle (and second most haunted site in Ireland) Charleville Forest. A collaboration between students of LSAD and the Burren College of Art.
Project coordinated by Tracy Fahey and Martina Cleary.
Curated by Kathleen Bartlett, LSAD, with special thanks to Marian Sheehan.
Event will take place in the Lift Foyer, LSAD at 1.15pm. Event is free and open to all. No booking required.
Launch of 'Transmigrators' exhibition, Limerick School of Art and Design
Launch of an exhibition of work produced during 24 hour residency held in 2014 at Neo-Gothic castle (and second most haunted site in Ireland) Charleville Forest. A collaboration between students of LSAD and the Burren College of Art.
Project coordinated by Tracy Fahey and Martina Cleary.
Curated by Kathleen Bartlett, LSAD, with special thanks to Marian Sheehan.
Event will take place in the Lift Foyer, LSAD at 1.15pm. Event is free and open to all. No booking required.
Friday 24th October
‘Blood and Bone’ with Sionna 6.30pm
‘Blood and Bone’. Performance of Gothic chant by Sionna, directed by Hannah Fahey and featuring organist Andrew Cyprian Love (Glenstal Abbey)
Mary Immaculate College Chapel. Event is free and open to the public. To reserve a seat contact [email protected] Seats will also be available on the night.
‘Blood and Bone’ with Sionna 6.30pm
‘Blood and Bone’. Performance of Gothic chant by Sionna, directed by Hannah Fahey and featuring organist Andrew Cyprian Love (Glenstal Abbey)
Mary Immaculate College Chapel. Event is free and open to the public. To reserve a seat contact [email protected] Seats will also be available on the night.
Friday 24th October
‘The Veil’ by Conor McPherson, 8pm
Directed by Deirdre Flynn.
Takes place in No. 1. Pery Square. Event is open to the public. Ticketing information available through The Lime Tree theatre box office or call (061) 774774
‘The Veil’ by Conor McPherson, 8pm
Directed by Deirdre Flynn.
Takes place in No. 1. Pery Square. Event is open to the public. Ticketing information available through The Lime Tree theatre box office or call (061) 774774
Saturday 25th October
FX workshops 9.30am-12pm
Workshops with Danish monster makers, Fantasy Fabrikken.
Takes place in King John’s Castle. Participation in event is free . To reserve a place in the workshop contact [email protected] NOW BOOKED TO CAPACITY
FX workshops 9.30am-12pm
Workshops with Danish monster makers, Fantasy Fabrikken.
Takes place in King John’s Castle. Participation in event is free . To reserve a place in the workshop contact [email protected] NOW BOOKED TO CAPACITY
Saturday 25th October
Horror writing workshops for beginners 10.30am-1pm, for experienced writers 2-4.30pm
With acclaimed Limerick horror writer Gemma Mawdsley.
Takes place at Mary Immaculate College. Event is free and open to the public. To book a place for this workshop contact Gemma Mawdsley at [email protected]
Horror writing workshops for beginners 10.30am-1pm, for experienced writers 2-4.30pm
With acclaimed Limerick horror writer Gemma Mawdsley.
Takes place at Mary Immaculate College. Event is free and open to the public. To book a place for this workshop contact Gemma Mawdsley at [email protected]
Saturday 25th October
Gross and Gruesome Tour of the Hunt Museum, 11am and 3pm
A chance to see the unique collection of the Hunt Museum interpreted through the lens of the bizarre and the macabre.
Tour and admission to Hunt Museum is free. Suggested donation of 3 euros may be given to Hunt Museum..
For bookings contact +353 (0)61 312 833, for details see www.huntmuseum.com
Gross and Gruesome Tour of the Hunt Museum, 11am and 3pm
A chance to see the unique collection of the Hunt Museum interpreted through the lens of the bizarre and the macabre.
Tour and admission to Hunt Museum is free. Suggested donation of 3 euros may be given to Hunt Museum..
For bookings contact +353 (0)61 312 833, for details see www.huntmuseum.com
Saturday 25th October
Psychogeographic Walk through Limerick City 12 midday
With visual artist Paul Tarpey. For those with an interest in the secret life of the city.
Walk takes place through Limerick City Centre
Event is free and open to the public. For bookings contact [email protected]
Psychogeographic Walk through Limerick City 12 midday
With visual artist Paul Tarpey. For those with an interest in the secret life of the city.
Walk takes place through Limerick City Centre
Event is free and open to the public. For bookings contact [email protected]
Saturday 25th October
Day of the Dead Printmaking 12.30-4pm
Pop That Print Up with the inimitable Limerick Printmakers! Pull ghoulish prints to celebrate a Gothic weekend.
Event takes place in King John’s Castle. No booking necessary. Normal admission rates to the Castle apply. For information contact http://www.shannonheritage.com/KingJohnsCastle/
Day of the Dead Printmaking 12.30-4pm
Pop That Print Up with the inimitable Limerick Printmakers! Pull ghoulish prints to celebrate a Gothic weekend.
Event takes place in King John’s Castle. No booking necessary. Normal admission rates to the Castle apply. For information contact http://www.shannonheritage.com/KingJohnsCastle/
Saturday 25th October
Fantasy Fabrikken’s Monster Battle Arena 12.30-4pm
Event takes place at King John’s Castle. Normal admission rates to the Castle apply. Tickets Available on the Day or Book on line at www.shannonheritage.com
Fantasy Fabrikken’s Monster Battle Arena 12.30-4pm
Event takes place at King John’s Castle. Normal admission rates to the Castle apply. Tickets Available on the Day or Book on line at www.shannonheritage.com
Saturday 25th October
‘The Veil’ by Conor McPherson, matinee, 2pm
Directed by Deirdre Flynn.
Takes place in No. 1. Pery Square. Event is open to the public. Ticketing information available through The Lime Tree theatre box office or call (061) 774774
‘The Veil’ by Conor McPherson, matinee, 2pm
Directed by Deirdre Flynn.
Takes place in No. 1. Pery Square. Event is open to the public. Ticketing information available through The Lime Tree theatre box office or call (061) 774774
Saturday 25th October
Outbreak! Limerick Zombie Festival, 4.30pm
Zombie walk - or lurch - commences outside King John’s Castle
Finishes up with official Outbreak! Afterparty at The Locke Bar, Georges Quay.
Event is free and open to the public. No bookings required
Outbreak! Limerick Zombie Festival, 4.30pm
Zombie walk - or lurch - commences outside King John’s Castle
Finishes up with official Outbreak! Afterparty at The Locke Bar, Georges Quay.
Event is free and open to the public. No bookings required
Saturday 25th October
Ghost Bus Tour of Limerick, 6pm
Chilling trip around Limerick and a chance to hear its rich host of ghost stories.
Event is free and open to the public. For bookings contact Pamela Dunne at [email protected]
Ghost Bus Tour of Limerick, 6pm
Chilling trip around Limerick and a chance to hear its rich host of ghost stories.
Event is free and open to the public. For bookings contact Pamela Dunne at [email protected]
Saturday 25th October
'Loft Perversion' screening of Night of the Demon and Inferno -7pm till late
Late night horror double-feature film screening of two classic horror films.
Movies selected and presented by film critic John Byrne.
Event is free and open to the public. Takes place at The Loft, Georges Quay. To reserve a seat contact John Byrne at [email protected]
'Loft Perversion' screening of Night of the Demon and Inferno -7pm till late
Late night horror double-feature film screening of two classic horror films.
Movies selected and presented by film critic John Byrne.
Event is free and open to the public. Takes place at The Loft, Georges Quay. To reserve a seat contact John Byrne at [email protected]