Celebrate Irish Book Week with our panel of authors and educators, and join the conversation to gain some inspiration! Tickets for this event are by Pay-As-You-Can Donation at geektickets.ie A facilitated panel discussion and Q&A with experienced, award-winning local writers, all of whom also work to educate and support and encourage other writers. Hear about … Continue reading "Writer’s Roundtable for Irish Book Week"
A unique spoken word performance, as part of Sound Out 2024. Fergus Costello is an authentic and original spoken word artist without equal, a past winner of the Munster Slam Poetry Championship and an All-Ireland Slam finalist. Expect songs and storytelling but not as we know them! Words alone cannot prepare the uninitiated for the … Continue reading "Fergus Costello ~ In Session"
A performance of music, stories and song, that celebrates the works and remarkable life of Ireland's greatest songwriter. Join musician and historian, Peadar McMahon, for a performance of music, stories and song, that celebrates the works and remarkable life of Ireland's greatest songwriter. And of course, no Kilrush performance would be complete without French’s celebration of … Continue reading "The Legacy of Percy French with Peadar McMahon"
A performative reading of Paddy Tunney’s The Stone Fiddle, taking us on a journey through his stories, songs and poetry. With John Tunney & Mary Tunney. John Tunney is a Clare-based singer and song writer who grew up in a multi-generational family of Irish traditional singers. The Tunney family repertoire is one of the richest in the … Continue reading "Restringing The Stone Fiddle"
Join The Geeks at Borrow A Geek for this informative workshop covering Google Business Profiles and why they matter to the small business owner. Led by Digital Marketing Expert Chris Koble (Head Geek at Borrow A Geek), you will learn: Google Business Profile 101 Why GBP is important for your business GBP Best Practices How … Continue reading "Why A Google Business Profile Matters"
Why did so many Irish migrate to Canada in the nineteenth century? For the most part, history tells us that they abandoned their homeland because of famine, political strife, epidemics, religious suppression and evictions. Irish Catholics had a considerable impact on the city of Quebec. Following the migration journey of the Doran family, from Summerslane, … Continue reading "KDHS Lecture – Famine Migration to Quebec: 1845-1860 Presented by Mary-Alice Wildasin"
Support local businesses by shopping the Kilrush Farmer's Market. Held every Thursday from 9am-2pm.
Free sessions for poets and poetry lovers, on the first and second Tuesday of every month at Kilrush Library. Come to read your own poetry or to share a favourite poem by another writer.
Ócáid Dhátheangach/A Bilingual Event Aoi Speisialta Tadhg Mac Dhonnagháin Ag labhairt faoina shaothar FÁILTE ROIMH CHÁCH! Special Guest Tadhg Mac Dhonnagháin Speaking about his work EVERYONE WELCOME!
Support local businesses by shopping the Kilrush Farmer's Market. Held every Thursday from 9am-2pm.
Free sessions for poets and poetry lovers, on the first and second Tuesday of every month at Kilrush Library. Come to read your own poetry or to share a favourite poem by another writer.
Support local businesses by shopping the Kilrush Farmer's Market. Held every Thursday from 9am-2pm.