From ancient festivals in the Slieve Bloom Mountains to modern day merry-making, Laois has enjoyed a party more than most for thousands of years. With over 60 events happening each month , you are most definitely invited to celebrate with us.
And from major international music weekends to local fiestas covering everything from scarecrows and storytelling, to drama and literature, you’re sure to find your tribe. For the outdoor enthusiast there’s weekly guided walks, runs and cycles. Come join us as we celebrate the length and breadth of the county – morning, noon, and night…
A warm and welcoming space for people with dementia, their family and friends, social and health care professionals to meet, exchange ideas and learnings. This will take place monthly on the last Thursday of every […]
Students of QQI level 5 & 6 courses present work in a variety of disciplines including ceramics, textiles, drawing, print and painting. Work explores concepts of memory, childhood objects, identity, gender, landscape and the feminine. […]
Be transported to the heart of a song with internationally acclaimed Regina Nathan, one of Ireland’s leading Sopranos. Regina will perform an eclectic programme of popular, classical and operatic pieces that guarantees a journey of […]
Join the students of The Richard Mansworth Stage School as they take you on a magical musical journey with loads of Musical hits for you to enjoy. Featuring songs and scenes from London's West End, Broadway and […]
The award-winning film that took international Cinema and awards season by storm, returns due to demand. Nine-year-old Cáit is sent by her dysfunctional family to spend the summer with an Aunt and Uncle she has […]
An award-winning epic stage adaptation of the best-selling novel, brought to life in a breath-taking new way for cinema screens. Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in an epic journey of endurance and hope. After a […]
A fun filled Bealtaine variety night of Song, Recitation and Comedy. Audience participation encouraged. Sing along to all your favourite old songs.
Come along and enjoy this spectacular evening of dancing. Featuring performances by national and international dancers, this will be a show not to be missed out on.
An exciting summer camp for children who like to sing, dance and act and perform on the final day. They will work on a script and learn a medley of songs from Matilda (juniors/inters) and Magic of the […]
A brand-new musical theatre show, sure to have you laughing, crying and on your feet. Taking a witty approach to some daunting modern-day questions, with a catchy hit-packed soundtrack. Follow Olly and his friend Krys […]
Portlaoise is a fascinating place. A Plantation Town dating from 1557, it’s planning subsequently became a matter of necessity and responding to circumstances, rather than an act of pure design. Portlaoise has demolished almost as […]
Joe the Magician is back! Yes, It’s Joe from RTÉ jr’s"abraKIDabra"and "Dizzy Deliveries". Early bird ticket prices will be available until the end of April. All new impossible magic and illusion that will have children […]
Ger Carey is back with his hilarious stand-up comedy show for transition year students. By secretly observing his subjects in their natural habitat, such as leaning on lampposts, in chippers, outside chippers, in shopping centres […]
Norma Sheahan and Jon Kenny return to play a myriad of characters in this hilarious and earthy dramatic comedy, as Dicky Mick Dicky O’Connor strives to make matches for the lonely and lovelorn. JB Keane’s inimitable sense of “devilment” and wit are […]
Join 3 of Irelands top, highly respected stars Shawn Cuddy, John Hogan and Paddy O Brien who have gained legions of fans in packed houses all over Ireland, the UK and America, picking up countless […]
Laois pianist David Vesey presents an evening of classical chamber music and song. Following his debut concert here in 2022, David now joins forces with the talents of mezzo-soprano Sarah Luttrell and flautist Martina Rosaria O’Connell for an exciting concert of […]
There is a mystical spiritual connection in The Lost Messiahs music, from collaborations with monks to exploring the mind’s inner workings and the search for meaning. Rich production, meticulous song writing and immersive instrumentation give their […]