Past Events

  • 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
  • The Red Dress Exhibition

    Sligo City Hall City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    In a landmark moment for Sligo and Ireland, The Red Dress Embroidery Project will make its first visit to Ireland as part of the launch celebrations of Sligo PEACEPLUS. It will be shown at City Hall, Sligo from Monday 12th May to Thursday 15th May. Admission is free. Exhibition times as follows: Monday 12th May […]

  • 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
  • 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.

  • 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
  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Polyphonic Summer | Mike Absolum at Abhainn Gallery Enniscrone

    Abhainn Studio Enniscrone Enniscrone, Ireland

    Abhainn Gallery Enniscrone Co. Sligo is pleased to present “Polyphonic summer”. An exhibition of paintings and prints by Mike Absolum spanning two decades, curated by Ann Conmy. The Exhibition opens 6th June and runs until the 19th July. Wine Reception on Friday the 6th June at 6pm, all are welcome. Born in 1940, Mike Absalom […]

  • Josephine Foster

    Abhainn Studio Enniscrone Enniscrone, Ireland

    Abhainn Studio & October Nights are thrilled to welcome the acclaimed US singer Josephine Foster to Enniscrone, as part of an Irish tour. Josephine Foster (b. 1974) is a North American artist celebrated as a singer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. Her voice seems to drift from another time. Her music carries the soul of old folk songs, […]

    €19.20
  • Cruinniu Na Nóg Late

    The Crib, Rockwood Parade

    A vibrant, cabaret-style showcase celebrating Sligo’s young performers! This dynamic event offers a stage for emerging local talent to shine—whether in music, dance, theatre, or comedy—all in front of a youth-focused audience. Designed to nurture creativity and self-expression, the evening promises an electric mix of performances and an inspiring atmosphere. Beyond the stage, youth-focused arts […]

  • Rub Off The Dark – Presents Josephine Foster Plus Special Guests Perlee

    Yeats Building Sligo, Ireland

    Josephine Foster is a singer-songwriter-composer whose voice seems to drift from another time. She has lent her warbling mezzo-soprano and interpretive wit to nearly two decades of self-produced recordings. Her songs are rooted in early American folk-blues as well as classical art song and Tin Pan Alley. She has crafted a singular body of work. […]

    €23.50
  • Music From The Penguin Café Orchestra

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    2025 sees Penguin Cafe bringing the music of the legendary Penguin Cafe Orchestra back to life, featuring a collection of PCO classics, celebrating the unique sound that has captivated audiences worldwide. To coincide with this revival, six original PCO albums are being re-released on vinyl for the first time since their initial pressings, courtesy of / Universal Music Recordings […]

  • Baby Loves Music

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    BabyLovesMusic is an informal concert for babies aged 0-12 months featuring 4 award-winning musicians with musical arrangements by The Irish Chamber Orchestra’s, Malachy Robinson. An eclectic musical journey with a distinctly Irish feel – featuring a rich variety of instruments including guitars, cello, accordion, fiddle, uilleann pipes, recorders. Duration 30 mins + playtime Date Sat 21 June, 2025, […]

  • iDance

    Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

    Get ready for a spectacular showcase! Talent shines as dancers aged 3 to 18 from iDance take the stage. They’ll mesmerize you with a vibrant mix of styles including Commercial, Acro Dance, Musical Theatre, Jazz, lyrical and Hip Hop. Each performance brings its own energy and spirit, perfect for family fun. Date Sun 22 June 2025, […]

  • Free Walking Tour of Sligo

    Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]

  • Free Walking Tour of Sligo

    Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]

  • Free Walking Tour of Sligo

    Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]

  • Mairead O’hEocha; Solo Exhibition

    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Mairead O’hEocha; Solo Exhibition Tue. 8 Jul. – Sat. 20 Sep. 2025 Opening Sat. 5 Jul. Curated by Michael Hill Mairead O’hEocha’s recent paintings cast an array of extraordinary and everyday tabletop scenes: birds invading a garden lunch; an octopus in a trophy room; a fake loaf of bread at the tenement museum. Tables float […]

  • Free Walking Tour of Sligo

    Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]