It’s hard not to feel seen by Lemoncello, a band whose live performances and recordings shimmer with the tones of modern Ireland. Their upcoming release, Perfect Place, evolves from the band’s folk-soaked roots and confidently explores intricate new shapes. Marking a bold new chapter for singer-songwriter Laura Quirke & cellist-arranger Claire Kinsella, Perfect Place is […]
This summer, the RCC will once again create a large-scale, hands-on, art room where visitors can find out more about the exhibitions on display and make their own artworks. The art room is a big hit with younger children, but children of all ages from 1-100 are welcome to have a go. All children must
This moving and thought-provoking documentary sees the legendary Charlie Bird revisit Ireland’s historic 2015 marriage equality referendum. This moving documentary sees legendary Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird revisit Ireland’s historic 2015 marriage equality referendum. Ten years on, the film reflects on how the lives of the LGBTQ+ Community have evolved and what has changed in Irish
Sunday 31 May 11.30am to 1.30pmAdmission is free, and families may drop in at any time between 11:30am and 1:30pm. We kindly recommend registering in advance to help us manage numbers. Click here to register. Join artist Neil-Jack (Alphonsus) Hamilton, and Caomhán Mac Con Iomaire, Education Officer at the National Gallery of Ireland, for a free
Sunday 31 May 3.00pmFree Admission Join us for an in-conversation event between artist and winner of the AIB Portrait Prize 2025 Daniel Nelis and Education Officer at the National Gallery of Ireland Caomhán Mac Con Iomaire in front of the works in the AIB Portrait Prize exhibition. Together, they will discuss the enduring importance of
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This generative workshop will explore the canonical and the contemporary Irish lyric poem; where have we found ourselves in the wake of greats like Yeats and Heaney? And contemporary wonders like Flynn, Morrissey and Bryce? How do we feel about the ghosts of influence in our work, and what might we do when we call
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Join writer and editor Dean Fee to discuss childhood narratives in fiction and non-fiction. Childhood narratives allow a writer to not only critique the world through the eyes of the innocent but, for those interested in memoir, it also allows them to examine the emergence of their own artistic sensibilities. Much of what we encounter
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EARAGAIL ARTS FESTIVAL IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE REGIONAL CULTURAL CENTRE PRESENT Literary journals take centre stage in Journal-Vision, an alternative twist on the iconic contest. In this event, Ireland’s literary magazines go head-to-head in a friendly competition where participants present their entries – whether that’s a short reading, a dramatic performance, or something completely unexpected.
EARAGAIL ARTS FESTIVAL IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE REGIONAL CULTURAL CENTRE PRESENT The award-winning author of The Raptures and The Fire Starters, Jan Carson, will be in conversation with writer and journalist Roisin Kiberd. Join for a wide-ranging conversation including a discussion of Jan’s most recent novel, Few and Far Between (Penguin, 2026). Jan Carson is
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EARAGAIL ARTS FESTIVAL IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE REGIONAL CULTURAL CENTRE PRESENT Banshee in conversation with Jeanne Sutton Readings from Profiles & Frustrated Writers’ Group For the Fleadh’s opening event, award-winning author, editor, and publisher Eimear Ryan will be in conversation with Jeanne Sutton (John McGahern Award, 2025) about her short story ‘Gladiators’, forthcoming in Issue
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