{"id":2404695,"date":"2026-05-06T15:08:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2404695"},"modified":"2026-05-06T15:08:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:08:49","slug":"whats-on-this-week-in-limerick-thursday-7-to-wednesday-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/whats-on-this-week-in-limerick-thursday-7-to-wednesday-13\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s On this Week in Limerick &#8211; Thursday 7 to Wednesday 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.4;\">\n<p>Looking for things to do in Limerick this week? From live music and comedy gigs to theatre, film screenings and festivals, there\u2019s something happening every night across the city. Here\u2019s your essential guide to what\u2019s on from May 7\u201313, featuring top venues like Dolans, Belltable, Lime Tree Theatre and more.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px;\">THURSDAY 7<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353517\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353517\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-353517 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-700x474.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-621x420.jpg 621w, https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-696x471.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award-1068x723.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NO-FEE-5-Blindboy-Boatclub-IADT-Honorary-Fellow-Award.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Satirist, musician, author and podcaster, Blindboy Boatclub PHOTO: Mark Stedman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">The Bookshelf Live with Ryan Tubridy<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/limetreebelltable.ie\/events\/#filter=*\">Lime Tree Theatre<\/a> \u2013 Broadcaster, author and book lover Ryan Tubridy sits down with Blindboy \u2013 stories, craic and conversation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Dermot Henry<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans<\/a> \u2013 Young singer\/songwriter blending storytelling with emotion, inspired by life, art, and culture.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-content_inline  tdi_46 td_block_template_1\">\n<span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><center><\/p>\n<div class=\"g g-2\">\n<div class=\"g-single a-172\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"\" class=\"gofollow\" data-track=\"MTcyLDIsMSw2MA==\" href=\"https:\/\/www.auralimerick.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" onload=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/banners\/aura-mpu.png\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" onload=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.limerickpost.ie\/site\/wp-content\/banners\/aura-mpu.png\" width=\"330\" height=\"300\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    <span style=\"font-size:20px;\"><strong>Signup for the Limerick Post newsletter<\/strong><\/span>&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start SensorPro Registration Form -->\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">RT\u00c9 Concert Orchestra: Star Wars Spectacular<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uch.ie\/whats-on\/\">University Concert Hall<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">HearSay Audio Festival<\/span><br \/><em>Kilfinane \u2013 A four-day gathering celebrating creative audio storytelling.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Chamber Choir Ireland<\/span><br \/><em>St Mary\u2019s Cathedral \u2013 Led by Gabriel Crouch.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Book Signing: John Connolly<\/span><br \/><em>O\u2019Mahony\u2019s Booksellers \u2013 Launch of \u2018A River Red with Blood\u2019.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 16px 0 8px;\">FRIDAY 8<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Vladimir Jablokov: Up Close<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/limetreebelltable.ie\/events\/#filter=*\">Belltable<\/a> \u2013 Featuring favourites and stories with pianist Olga Jablokov.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Tony Cantwell (Comedy)<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Grace by Jeff Buckley Tribute<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans<\/a> \u2013 Full band tribute to the iconic album.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">DATQIDEXCEL<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecommercial.pub\/gigs-events\">Record Room, The Commercial<\/a> \u2013 High-energy rap showcase.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Live Music<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/theoldquarter\">The Old Quarter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Night Birds<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenyardcafe\/\">Blue Bar<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Seomra Comhr\u00e1<\/span><br \/><em>The Glen Tavern \u2013 Visual art experience by Melanie O\u2019Rourke.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Comedy Movie Night: Grown Ups<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/milkmarketlimerick\/\">Limerick Milk Market<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 16px 0 8px;\">SATURDAY 9<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Frontline Caherdavin Show<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/limetreebelltable.ie\/events\/#filter=*\">Lime Tree Theatre<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Mack Fleetwood<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">CLOTH<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans<\/a> \u2013 Indie pop duo with their album Pink Silence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Vintage Bicycle Exhibit<\/span><br \/><em>Old Tourism Office \u2013 Exploring cycling history.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Bike Week 2026<\/span><br \/><em>Limerick City \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.limerick.ie\/discover\/whats-on\/festivals\/bike-week-2026\">More info<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Live Music<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/theoldquarter\">The Old Quarter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">DJ<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fordescourtyard.ie\/\">Fordes Courtyard<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Loose Change<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenyardcafe\/\">Blue Bar<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Mic Drop Comedy<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecommercial.pub\/gigs-events\">Record Room<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">After Show Party<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans Terrace<\/a> \u2013 DJ playing alternative classics.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 16px 0 8px;\">SUNDAY 10<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Roisin O: The Magic Tour<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dolans.ie\/whats-on-limerick\">Dolans<\/a> \u2013 Intimate live performance experience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">The Counterfeits<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecommercial.pub\/gigs-events\">The Commercial<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">My Leonard Cohen<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uch.ie\/whats-on\/\">University Concert Hall<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Mrs Henry<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenyardcafe\/\">Blue Bar<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 16px 0 8px;\">MONDAY 11<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Screening: Amelie (25th Anniversary)<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/limetreebelltable.ie\/events\/#filter=*\">Belltable<\/a> \u2013 A heartwarming Parisian classic about love and connection.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 16px 0 8px;\">WEDNESDAY 13<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Thomond Wind Ensemble &amp; Texas A&amp;M Band<\/span><br \/><em>St Joseph\u2019s Church<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Climate Action Week 2026<\/span><br \/><em>Limerick City &amp; County<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">University of Tennessee Chamber Singers<\/span><br \/><em>Redemptorists \u2013 Featuring a rich choral programme.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">The Blue Flame Poetry Club<\/span><br \/><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecommercial.pub\/gigs-events\">The Commercial<\/a> \u2013 International poets at 9pm.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.limerickpost.ie \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for things to do in Limerick this week? 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