Past Events

  • Is Mise Éire Eile: I am another Ireland

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Crooked House Theatre Company Presents: Is Mise Éire Eile: I am another Ireland The true story of a community grappling with itself after the arrival of 100 international protection applicants. Conceived and Directed by Emily B Ditkovski Written by Yassine Barkaoui, Serena Giordanengo, and Members of Crooked House Theatre Company On a rainy evening in […]

  • Show Up and Show Off

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    As a Theatre for the People, our Community is at the heart of what we do. We aim to present a diverse programme reflecting the community we live in and giving every voice a platform to be heard! Over 100 people regularly take part in our Community Workshops. That’s over... 50 in our Community Adult […]

  • Hothouse

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Do not miss Hothouse Devising Workshop With Claire O’Reilly, Director of Hothouse! Free with a ticket to Hothouse, but advance booking required. Warnings: Please be advised this performance includes instances of loud noise, strobe lights, haze, and references to sensitive topics such as domestic violence and suicide. Following their Off-Broadway debut, Malaprop Theatre presents their […]

    €16 – €18
  • Common Ground: An Intergenerational Celebration of Creativity

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    An inspiring project that connects generations through original, devised pieces. This creative collaboration culminates in a special performance for Bealtaine. The workshops behind this project are directed and facilitated by Niamh McGrath, Hawk’s Well artist in residence for 2025.

  • Genticorum

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Music Network presents multi-award-winning folk ensemble Genticorum. Winners of Ensemble of the Year at the 2024 Canadian Folk Music Awards, Genticorum are celebrated as being among the foremost champions of Québécois traditional music. Their unique blend of lively, foot-stomping energy, masterful musicianship and captivating stage presence has won them fans worldwide. This dynamic trio weaves together intricate […]

    €15 – €18
  • Change Your Mind Festival

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    The Change Your Mind Festival returns to the Hawk’s Well Theatre on Saturday 5 October for a full day of inspiring talks, wellbeing sessions, and activities for all ages. This free mental health and wellbeing event is open to everyone and offers a space to learn, connect, and recharge. This year’s programme features a powerful lineup of speakers, including Dr. Harry […]

  • Seven Letters

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Seven Letters is a heartfelt tribute to the everyday women who navigate life carrying the weight of memories on their hearts. These women have faced love, abandonment, hope, and heartbreak, yet they persist, often finding strength through wit and laughter. The play poignantly reminds us that while our youth slips away too quickly, the passage of […]

    €16 – €18
  • Sligo Academy of Music 25 years Gala Concert

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Sligo Academy of Music Teachers and Students, past and present, host a very special evening of music on Saturday the 12th of April 2024 at 8.30pm featuring the Sinfonietta, Jazz Orchestra, Junior Orchestra, Perfect Harmonies Choir, SAM Harp Ensemble, Sligo Community Orchestra and performances by the SAM Tutors. This musical extravaganza will cater for all […]

  • Reeling In the Showband Years

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    “Reeling In the Showband Years” returns to The Hawks Well, for It’s Record Breaking 14th Year! The Smash Hit Showband Show “Reeling In the Showband Years” has been a huge nationwide hit for the past 13 years, and we are delighted to say it returns once again to The Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo for it's […]

  • Bell X1 Acoustic 2025 tour

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Hawk's Well Theatre is very pleased to welcome Bell X1 back for a special acoustic performance on Saturday 4th October! The show will feature songs from across the band's catalogue, with Heron Red joining them on the night.

  • An Evening of Music by Ryuichi Sakamoto Curated and performed by Ruth McGinley

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    “Art is long... Life is short” AN EVENING OF MUSIC BY RYUICHI SAKAMOTO CURATED AND PERFORMED BY RUTH MCGINLEY. Composer, pianist, record producer, and actor Ryuichi Sakamoto is perhaps best known for the score of the 1983 movie Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence which starred David Bowie. “As a music maker and curious explorer of the […]

  • Writers from the West Hosted by Una Mannion

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Calling all book clubs and book lovers! The An Post Irish Book Awards showcases a diverse mix of outstanding writing from new and established Irish writers. Join us as we celebrate some of the nominees from 2024 based in the North West. Kevin Barry and Seamus O’Rourke will tell us about their nominated books The […]

  • Ready, Steady, David O’Doherty

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    The David O’Doherty of comedy is back! Having trained his body and mind to the point of peak perfection, he has used a very nice pen to write a new concert of talking and songs. Now it’s time to say it out loud. He’s got fresh batteries for his keyboard and a splendid new hat. […]

  • Sive by John B. Keane Sligo Drama Circle’s production

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]

  • Sive by John B. Keane Sligo Drama Circle’s production

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]

  • Sive by John B. Keane Sligo Drama Circle’s production

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]

  • Sive by John B. Keane Sligo Drama Circle’s production

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Set against the harsh poverty and difficult times of 1950s Ireland “Sive” tells the story of an illegitimate 18-year old girl being forced into an arranged marriage with an elderly man by her relatives. Sive lives with her uncle, his mother and his bitter wife. She is in love with a local young man, but […]

  • Thursdays With Elvis

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Lana is a single mother of 12-year-old Libby. She struggles with the cost of living and the rising price of Prosecco, whilst trying to survive on Universal Credit. She can’t even afford a night out. So every Thursday night she and her wee christian friend, Mary Magdalene Miriam, doll themselves up and have a wee […]

    €25
  • An Evening with Michael Harding

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Michael Harding’s father had a profound effect on his life. In 2023 Michael walked the Camino de Santiago, and wrote a volume of memoir entitled 'I Loved Him from the Day he Died'. Join Michael as he brings to life the Camino walk and the father who shaped his life.

    €25
  • Stephanie Rainey

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    America’s Got Talent star and Irish singer-songwriter Stephanie Rainey will bring her headline show to the Hawk’s Well Theatre this March. Stephanie made a special guest appearance at Sligo's Theme Night #35 which was a huge success. Songs like Please Don’t Go, 100 Like Me and No Cowboy plus Stephanie’s breath-taking cover of Simply The […]

    €12.50 – €25
  • Philomena Begley and Ray Lynam Live in Concert

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Philomena Begley and Ray Lynam are two household names and true legends of Irish Country music and have both had glittering careers that spans over 6 decades at the very top of the music scene. They both have enjoyed massive success and have seen their respective careers hit great heights and scoring countless No.1 hit […]

    €30
  • Just the Five of Us

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Don't miss this wonderful evening of Musical Theatre featuring Ireland's EUROVISION National Treasure Niamh Kavanagh, Les Mis's WESTEND Paul Wilkins, Kathy Nugent, Simon Morgan and Kerry Golding! Their captivating mix of voices will create a memorable night filled with beautiful music with songs from shows such as WICKED, LES MIS, LA LA LAND and many […]

    €8 – €24
  • Neil Delamere: Achilles Neil

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Our comedy hero is back on the road with a brand new epic standup show. Join one of Ireland's favourite comics as he takes on life's absurdities in his own inimitable way. A celebration of the altogether too frequent weaknesses that make us human. Don't miss the hilarious Achilles Neil. *Does not contain any actual […]

    €28
  • Gearóid Farrelly

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Gearóid Farrelly follows his mammoth 'Glamour Hammer' tour with a hilarious new stand up show touching on the many, many, MANY things that make his blood boil. "Gearóid Farrelly is Bloody Hilarious" Sarah Millican "My Absolute Favourite" Joanne McNally To be in Farrelly’s crowd is a joy. Each joke landed perfectly… impeccable comic timing” ★★★★★ […]

    €20