Driving home in a Berlingo van - from a gig as a Dolly Parton and Kenny Rodgers tribute act – with Mick at the wheel, Dolly takes us into her confidence, recounting her story. And when she is dozing, Mick gives us his version of events. He’s a widower from Limerick, she’s a divorcee from Arkansas....
Fourth Wall Laoise Theatre Group’s production of John Murphy's play "The Country Boy" is a humorous but poignant love story that examines emigration, the impact of dreams on reality, and the challenges of returning home after seeking a better life abroad. Eddie returns to Ireland with his American wife Julia intent on bringing his brother...
*FREE EVENT* As part of Africa Day celebrations in Moate, we will be showing AISHA, a profoundly moving piece of cinema that authentically depicts the quiet desperation and loneliness that those living in direct provision in Ireland can experience. Aisha (Letitia Wright) lives at a Direct Provision Centre in a state of uncertainty; having fled...
★ FREE EVENT ★ The May Film Tour organised by access>CINEMA and the Irish Film Institute to coincide with the Bealtaine Festival, will come to Tuar Ard on Tuesday May 28th. This year the theme of the Bealtaine is Lust for Life, based on Iggy Pop’s iconic punk-era song celebrating life’s dreams and ambitions The...
Leinster School of Dance are bringing the moves to Moate this June. Come join them on the 9th of June 2024 to experience their “Movies to Musicals” production. This fabulous show will remind you of all of your favourite classics of the musical world, while incorporating the more contemporary ones too! We hope to see...
From Dancing with the Fisherman to The Streets of Promise and My Connemara Marble Ring, the Murphys have written some of Irish country music’s most beloved hits. This County Kerry musical family made up of Dad Pat and his three daughters Cindy, Candy and Katie, invite you to an evening with them where they will...
Ireland, the 1970s. Joe and Kate Ruttledge return from London to live in a small rural community. They quickly become close friends with many of the older men and women living in the area. Over the course of a year, Joe and Kate grapple with major life decisions, while also witnessing their neighbours’ moments of...
THE PENSION PLAN IS BACK!! Maybe you were away last year or maybe you just couldn’t get a ticket but, cheer up, because, responding to demand, Beezneez are back with John McDwyer’s rip roaring comedy about the bachelor Flanagan brothers who live a life of peaceful contentment on their hillside farm, disturbed only by the...
Conal Gallen, and his son Rory, have done it again with another rip roaring, outrageously, funny comedy play. AFTER OURS is the hilarious story of how the infamous Bridie Murphy (played by Conal Gallen), and her hapless husband Willie, have inherited their very own pub. Not only do they not have a clue what they are...
This play has been described as sensitive, hilarious, intelligent, absolutely compelling and refreshingly forthright. A man, whose name we never hear, tells us his story of a life, always slightly out of his control. The madness of a simple rural man... a man shipped off to London at the age of 17…who goes through bouts...
With special guests The Rabbettes and Cliona Hagan. Book your tickets here or phone our box office on 090 6482042.
Seán Keane is described as the greatest musical find of the 1990’s. Traditional Irish, folk and even country and blues songs all lend themselves to his unique style and unforgettable voice. Growing up in a family of singers and musicians, Seán learned the sean-nós style of singing from his mother and his aunts. His tenth...
